Since 1985 the num ber of harvestmen spe cies re corded from Den mark
has grown from 17 to 25. The new spe cies and the year of their first
Dan ish re cord are: Opilio canestrinii (Thorell, 1876) – 1985; Lacinius
horridus (Pan zer, 1794) – 1994; Odiellus spinosus (Bosc, 1792) – 2006;
Dicranopalpus ramosus (Si mon, 1909) – 2007; Leiobunum »sp. A« – 2008;
Paranemastoma quadripunctatum (Perty, 1833) – 2009; Nelima semproni
Szalay, 1951 – 2012; Platybunus pinetorum (C.L. Koch, 1839) – 2013.
Notes are given on the de cline of Opilio parietinus (De Geer, 1778), O.
saxatilis C.L. Koch, 1839, and Leiobunum tisciae Avram, 1968 (= L.
rupestre auct.) in Den mark; and Nemastoma dentigerum Canestrini, 1873,
N. bimaculatum (Fabricius, 1775), Lacinius dentiger (C.L. Koch, 1848),
Leiobunum limbatum L. Koch, 1861, and Nelima doriae (Canestrini, 1871)
are men tioned as can di dates for fu ture dis cov er ies in Denmark.