OTHER TASMANIAN ARACHNIDS

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Note: Identification of some of these arachnids is very difficult to obtain. Images are shown to indicate the diversity of arachnids in the state.

HARVESTMEN

Harvestman found at Western Lakes.

Large Harvestman found at Upper Castra.

MITES

Mite found near caves at Mole Creek.

Mite found in Trevallyn Nature Reserve.

Mite found at Travellers Rest.

Mite found at Rowella.

PSEUDOSCORPIONS

Pseudo scorpion (Pseudotyrannochthonius typhlus) found within caves at Mole Creek.

Pseudoscorpion found on the beach at King Island.
©Photo: Seán Douglas

Pseudoscorpion found in Launceston. Probably brought in on a load of wood.

Pseudoscorpion found at Rowella. Found under bark of dead eucalypt.

SCORPIONS

Scorpion found in the Gorge, Launceston.

TICKS

Southern Reptile tick.

Tasmanian Paralysis tick.