Of course, from his question topic, he probably isn't talking about crane flies, he / she's probably talking about Opiliones ( a Harvestman ) or the Daddy Longlegs Spider also known as the Pholcidae for which pesticides will be effective .-Drdisque 00 : 35, 30 September 2005 ( UTC)
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English speakers may colloquially refer to species of Opiliones as " daddy longlegs " or " granddaddy longlegs ", but this name is also used for two other unrelated groups of arthropods : the crane flies of the family Tipulidae, and the cellar spiders of Pholcidae, most likely because of their similar appearance.
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When that idea is vetoed, she manages to find herself a daddy longlegs companion . ( On the boat ! ) The creature, named Brittany, travels with her for the rest of the evening, joining us at a Mexican restaurant where a friendly elderly man at the next table instantly pegs us as Lair campers.
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The camera work is sensational : a chorus line of green predators eating everything in their way; infant insects popping out all over the place; battles between a shrew and a garter snake, between an army of fire ants and a dragonfly, between a tiger beetle and a daddy longlegs, between a bat and a praying mantis.
