This gets confusing because the name "daddy long-legs" is spelled a variety of ways, and is applied to different, unrelated animals.
Here in the U.S., a "daddy long legs" usually means an arachnid properly called a "harvestman," in the order Opiliones. They look like Spiders, but have only one body segment instead of the two that spiders have. Also, harvestmen are not venomous like most spiders are.
"Daddy long legs" is also frequently misapplied to long-legged spiders properly called "cellar spiders" in the family Pholcidae. Pholcids spin webs, whereas harvestmen, which are not spiders, do not spin webs.
Lastly, in the United Kingdom, "daddy long legs" usually means crane flies in the family Tipulidae. Crane flies look like enormous mosquitoes, but crane flies do not bite.
well it kind of matters what spider it is. Some have furry legs like a tarantula but some have skin covered legs like a daddy long legger
Daddy Long Leg
of course the daddy long leg has enemies its enemy is other daddy long legs
no. a daddy long legs is a spider
no daddy long legs dont bit.
Yes there are daddy long legs in Wisconsin.
My Daddy Long Legs was created in 1990.
No, you can't die from either the daddy long leg spider or the daddy long leg itself
Long Gone Daddy was created on 2012-04-17.
The scientific name for a daddy long leg is Pholcus phalangioides.
If you touch a daddy long leg the worst that can happen is it will crawl on you. Many say the daddy long leg is venomos but it is the farthest thing from venomus
An adult daddy long legs will have segmented legs, that when stretched out would be about 5 to 6cm long.