Common Chthonid
A 'pseudoscorpion', the cephalothorax is olive green, the opisthosoma reddish-brown and the pedipalps and chelicerae reddish to reddish-brown.
Identification
A 'pseudoscorpion', the cephalothorax is olive green, the opisthosoma reddish-brown and the pedipalps and chelicerae reddish to reddish-brown.
ORDER
Arachnida
FAMILY
Chthoniidae
TYPE
Spiders
DISTRIBUTION
Widespread across the UK, absent from the central and northern Scotland, and central Wales. Found beneath stones, bricks and other debris as well as woodland soil and litter, and occasionally bird and other animal nests. (naturespot)
Habitat
Woodland
Diet
Coming soon
When to see them
They can be seen all year round
