Tags: Arachnid.
The Monoscutidae are a family of harvestmen with 32 known species that all occur in or near Australia and New Zealand.Species range in body length from two to three millimeters (Monoscutinae) and three to ten mm (Megalopsalidinae). The chelicerae are enormously enlarged in males of the subfamily Megalopsalidinae. Most species are colored in shades of browns to black.