Pseudoscorpions|little scorpions|j.d.sarkar|microbisium parvulum

 

This is a microbisium parvulum (Neobisioidea)

 

Size : (2.5–4.5 mm or 0.10–0.18 in)

Normally found in grapes plant.

Pseudoscorpions are not harmful to humans, and are in fact helpful! They do not damage property, eat tiny pests like mites, and their venom is not dangerous to us in such small amounts.

A pseudoscorpion, also known as a false scorpion or book scorpion, is an arachnid  belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones, also known as Pseudoscorpionida or Chelonethida.

Scientific classification

Kingdom:        Animalia

Phylum:          Arthropoda

Subphylum:    Chelicerata

Class:             Arachnida

Order:           Pseudoscorpiones

                      Haeckel,1866

         7 types superfamilies

• Chthonioidea

• Neobisioidea

• Garypoidea

• Cheiridioidea

• Feaelloidea

• Sternophoroidea

• Cheliferoidea

Behaviour 

Some species have an elaborate mating dance, where the male pulls a female over a spermatophore previously laid upon a surface.[7] In other species, the male also pushes the sperm into the female genitals using the forelegs.[8] The female carries the fertilized eggs in a brood pouch attached to her abdomen, and the young ride on the mother for a short time after they hatch.[2] Between 20 and 40 young are hatched in a single brood; there may be more than one brood per year. The young go through three molts over the course of several years before reaching adulthood. Many species molt in a small, silken igloo that protects them from enemies during this vulnerable period.[9] After reaching adulthood, pseudoscorpions live two to three years. They are active in the warm months of the year, overwintering in silken cocoons when the weather grows cold. Smaller species live in debris and humus. Some species are arboreal, while others are phagophiles, eating parasites in an example of cleaning symbiosis. Some species are phoretic,[10] others may sometimes be found feeding on mites under the wing covers of certain beetles.

There are more than 3,300 species of pseudoscorpions recorded in more than 430 genera, with more being discovered on a regular basis. They range worldwide, even in temperate to cold regions like Northern Ontario and above timberline in Wyoming's Rocky Mountains in the United States and the Jenolan Caves of Australia, but have their most dense and diverse populations in the tropics and subtropics, where they spread even to island territories like the Canary Islands, where around 25 endemic species have been found.[11] There are also two endemic species on the Maltese Islands.[1] Species have been found under tree bark, in leaf and pine litter, in soil, in tree hollows, under stones, in caves, at the seashore in the intertidal zone, and within fractured rocks.[2]

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