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small millipede
Copyright © 2007 Joe, Entomologist (in training)

small millipede
ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
April 2, 2007
Size: 10 mm
I collected this with some mossy wood... currently residing in my amblypygid terrarium
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Contributed by Joe, Entomologist (in training) on 8 April, 2007 - 6:08pm

I can't tell what it is, but
I can't tell what it is, but the "lumps" on the anterior end are phoretic mites. Rowland Shelley, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
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