Alex Hyde / Harvestman (Megabunus diadema) with prominent, spiky eyes, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. April

Nigel Cattlin / Harvestman (Phalangium opilio) female on cultivated Blackberry (Rubus sp) fruit, this predator serves as a biological control species. Berkshire, England, UK. August.

Chris Mattison / Fork-palped harvestman (Dicranopalpus ramosus) female, Catbrook, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Chris Mattison / Fork-palped harvestman (Dicranopalpus ramosus) female, Catbrook, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Chris Mattison / Harvestman (Ophilio saxatilis) Yorkshire, UK, October. Image taken using digital focus-stacking.

Alex Hyde / Harvestman (Mitopus morio) male. Norfolk Broads, UK, September.

Alex Hyde / Harvestman (Mitopus morio) male hunting on nettle leaves. Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk, UK, September.

Nick Upton / Female Saddleback harvestman (Mitopus morio) walking on dunes in coastal heathland, Studland Heath, Dorset, UK, July.

Nick Upton / Female Saddleback harvestman (Mitopus morio) walking on dunes in coastal heathland, Studland Heath, Dorset, UK, July.

Lorraine Bennery / Harvestman (Phalangium opilio), Luberon Regional Natural Park, France, September.

Rod Williams / Harvestman (Phalangium opilio) Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK. September

Nick Upton / Female Harvestman (Zacheus crista) well camouflaged on a tree trunk, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May.

Nick Upton / Female Harvestman (Zacheus crista) on a house wall, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May.

Nick Upton / Female Harvestman (Mitopus morio) sunning on Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) leaves in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.

Nick Upton / Close up of a Female Harvestman (Mitopus morio) in meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.

Nick Upton / Female Harvestman (Mitopus morio) sunning on a Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) flowerhead in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.

Alex Hyde / Spiny-headed harvestman (Megabunus diadema) showing prominent spines above eyes. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. May.

Pascal Pittorino / Common harvestman (Phalangium opilio) resting on a rock covered by lichen, Alpes de Haute Provence, France, October

Alex Hyde / Harvestman (Mitopus morio) female. Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk, UK, September.

Alex Hyde / Wandering harvestman (Mitopus morio) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. June.

PREMAPHOTOS / Splay-legged harvestman {Dicranopalpus ramosus} UK. Note - shed one of its legs

PREMAPHOTOS / Splay-legged harvestman {Dicranopalpus ramosus} at rest on leaf, UK

PREMAPHOTOS / Male Wire-legged harvestman {Leiobunum rotundum} UK

PREMAPHOTOS / Spiny-headed harvestman (Megabundus diadema) on moss, UK

PREMAPHOTOS / Wire-legged harvestman {Leiobunum rotundum} male on lichen-covered tree, UK

PREMAPHOTOS / Pale-saddled harvestman {Rilaena triangularis} sitting on fruiting head of wild carrot, UK

Premaphotos / Pale-saddled harvestman (Rilaena triangularis) feeding on a fly, UK

Premaphotos / Wandering harvestman (Mitopus morio) UK

Roman Willi / Harvestman (Phalangium opilio) portrait, Lucerne, Switzerland. June. Focus stacked.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Harvestman (Metaphalangium cirtanum) on a flower, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. September.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Close up of Harvestman (Metaphalangium cirtanum) head and mandible, Umbria, Italy. September.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Harvestman (Metaphalangium cirtanum) sitting on leaf, Umbria, Italy. September.

Robert Pickett / Harvestman (Phalangium opilio), UK.

Robert Pickett / Harvestman (Phalangium opilio), UK.