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Long-legged harvestmen are the main predators of glow-worms. These spider relatives manoeuvre their way between glow-worm snares to reach and eat the larvae.

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Reference: Ar0319Plt.tif
Photograph by Simon Pollard

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George Gibbs. 'Glow-worms', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
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