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Daddy long legs have tiny mouthparts, similar to spider fangs. They can definitely 'bite' but only to eat.

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How did daddy long legs get its name?

The name daddy-long-legs beginning is unknown. It is suspected to have come from a book by Jean Webster about a girl in an orphanage whose benefactor is a tall man whom has long legs and she calls him Daddy Long Legs.


Can daddy long legs bite?

While daddy long legs have fangs, they are not capable of breaking human skin, so they cannot bite. Their fangs are too small and weak to pose a threat to humans.


Has any one died from a daddy longlegs bite?

yes if you swallow a daddy long legs you could die


Are daddy long legs mosquitoes?

No. Daddy long legs are not mosquitoes. Daddy long legs are arachnids (spiders) and although they are in fact quite poisenous, daddy long legs are harmless because their mouths are too small to bite. Daddy longlegs are not mosquitos, neither are they arachnids (spider) they are actually called Crane Flies, they are not poisonous. Their young, which live in the soil and feed on the roots of grasses and plants are called Leather Jackets.


What is the difference between a Daddy Long Legs and a Black Widow spiders?

A daddy long legs is a very spindly and harmless spider. Black widow spiders, on the other hand, are thicker and extremely poisonous. People should avoid black widow spiders whenever possible.


Can daddy long legs cause blindness?

no because they dont bite.......you should have learned this in pre-k


What is the difference between a spider and a daddy long legs?

Spiders usually have two body-parts while daddy long-legs have only one. Daddy long-legs have a teeny body with very long and thin legs, hence the name. Some spiders might have long legs and small body but you'll never find one as scrawny as the daddy long-legs. You can find daddy long-legs in groups sometimes while spiders are always alone. Spiders defend themselves by biting. Daddy long-legs spit acid and cannot bite, they're fangs are too small to penetrate skin.


Is daddy long legs long legged and biting?

Well actually daddy long legs are extremelypoisonous however since we are so big and have large immune systems a bite would not hurt us if they were to bite you which Isn't t likely. But don't kill them the are very handy to have around, they kill ants!!!


Are daddy long leg spiders harmful to humans?

No, Daddy-Long-Legs are not harmful to humans because they can bite but they dont put any poison into you. It just feels like a pinch if they bite you but other then that they are not harmful to humans.


If daddy long legs had fangs would they be poison?

They do have fangs and are poisonous, but harmless to humans.


Do daddy long legs bit?

no daddy long legs dont bit.


When was My Daddy Long Legs created?

My Daddy Long Legs was created in 1990.