THE MOUNT DESERT REGION 529 



Order PHALANGIDA (Opiliones) 



(Daddy-long-legs or Harvestmen) 



Phalangiidae 



Caddo Banks 



C. agilis Banks. A small, very active species found among 

 moss in very damp places. Duck Brook Path, path from 

 Ocean Drive to Bowl, Long Porcupine Island. Adults ap- 

 pear early in July. 



Odiellus Roewer 



0. pictus (Wood). Our most abundant form, found chiefly 

 in grass, at the foot of trees. Adults appear about the mid- 

 dle of July. Corfield, Duck Brook Path, Salisbury Cove, 

 Hill in Sec. 40, Penikese, West Side, Seal Harbor Brook, 

 Lower Breakneck Woods Drive, Eeservoir Road, frequently 

 taken in sifting leaves. June 25-August 13. 



Liobunum C. L. Koch 



L. calcar (Wood). Corfield, Norway Drive, Xot common. 

 Adult males appear as early as the first of July. Seal Har- 

 bor Brook, August 12, female, Lower Breakneck Woods 

 Drive, August 13, male. 



L. politum Weed. Duck Brook Path. Found in similar situ- 

 ations to Caddo agilis. Rather rare. 



L. longipes Weed. Found very rarely with the preceding 

 species. 



L. vextricosum (Wood). Edges of meadows and about 

 houses. Salisbury Cove, not uncommon. Seal Harbor Brook, 

 August 12, male, F426, female. 



Phalangium Linnaeus 



P. opilio Linnaeus. A rare form here. One male taken at 

 Corfield early in July. Also taken at Jonesport. F418, one 

 male. 



