11005-15605 Long-legged harvestman (Forsteropsalis fabulosa) large male with enormous chelicerae. Male harvestman such as these may possess the most exaggerated weapons in the animal kingdom. Their chelicerae may comprise 50% of their body weight and in some species individual males will display elongated (sword-like), or short broad (dagger-like), forms within the same population. Rangataua Forest *
11005-15606 Long-legged harvestman (Forsteropsalis fabulosa) large male with enormous chelicerae. Male harvestman such as these may possess the most exaggerated weapons in the animal kingdom. Their chelicerae may comprise 50% of their body weight and in some species individual males will display elongated (sword-like), or short broad (dagger-like), forms within the same population. Rangataua Forest *
11005-15711 Long-legged harvestman (Forsteropsalis grimmetti) female in characteristic resting pose in the fold of an Astelia leaf. Hapuka Estuary, South Westland *
