A pseudoscorpion (family Chernetidae) scurries away from daylight, eventually tucking its left pincer in and disappearing between the layers of bark. Pseudoscorpions are a fascinating order of arachnids, comprised of over 3,000 species averaging just 2–4 millimeters in length as adults. Despite their resemblance to scorpions, recent phylogenetic analyses place pseudoscorpions as the outgroup to scorpions, … Continue reading Pseudoscorpion