Shorttailed Whipscorpions
Schizomida
Schizomida, also known as sprickets or short-tailed whip-scorpions, is an order of arachnids, generally less than 5 millimetres (0.20 in) in length. Native to subtropical and tropical regions globally, they generally live in leaf litter and caves, where they are active predators of other arthropods.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 54730.