any small predatory arachnid of the order Pseudoscorpionida, which includes the book scorpion and is named from the claw-shaped palps, which are poison organs
See also book scorpion
Examples of 'pseudoscorpion' in a sentence
pseudoscorpion
Despite its association with ants, this pseudoscorpion uses other winged arthropods to disperse.
André Felipe de Araujo Lira, Everton Tizo-Pedroso 2017, 'Report of Sphenochernes camponoti (Beier, 1970) (Pseudoscorpiones, Chernetidae)in phoresy on Fanniidae (Diptera)', Acta Scientiarum : Biological Scienceshttp://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/36373. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)