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millipede - Oxidus gracilis
Copyright © 2007 Tom Bentley

millipede - Oxidus gracilis
Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary, Cook County, Illinois, USA
June 27, 2007
Size: 2cms
After a rainstorm these were all over the trunks of the trees.
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Contributed by Tom Bentley on 28 June, 2007 - 6:53pm
Last updated 28 June, 2007 - 8:49pm

Yes, that millipede is Oxidus
Yes, that millipede is Oxidus gracilis. Rowland Shelley
… Rowland Shelley, 29 June, 2007 - 10:34pm login or register to post comments

A
millipede.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 28 June, 2007 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

 
Whoops! :(
Whoops! :(
… Tom Bentley, 28 June, 2007 - 6:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Check
out Lynette's remarks.
Maybe a match, not sure.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 28 June, 2007 - 8:09pm login or register to post comments

 
That is interesting for sure.
That is interesting for sure. Looks like a good match. Hopefully Rowland Shelley takes a look at it!
… Tom Bentley, 28 June, 2007 - 8:47pm login or register to post comments

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