…transferred to the mouth where it is torn to pieces and thoroughly chewed. Harvestman on cellar wall Naturally, harvestmen themselves also run the risk of being hunted, and if they cannot hide or run away will sometimes cast off a leg which remains, twitching on the ground long enough to distract the predator, while the harvestman runs off on its remaining legs. This is comparable with the tail-shedding of certain lizards, and it must happen quite…