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millipede from Torreya State Park, FL
Copyright © 2008 Gary R. Knight

millipede from Torreya State Park, FL
Torreya State Park, Liberty County, Florida, USA
March 21, 2008
Sigmoria or Cherokia sp? It looks similar, at least to my uneducated eye, to the picture of Sigmoria australis, here
http://www.myriapoda.org/diplopoda/Xystodesmidae/Apheloriini/Sigmoria/slides/PEM-027-2003(2).html
which was taken at the same location, but I do not know the characters to use to differentiate the genera or spp.
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Contributed by David Almquist on 26 March, 2008 - 9:49am
Last updated 18 April, 2008 - 6:18pm

Sigmoria
Looks like this one to me.
… Sam Houston, 26 March, 2008 - 10:31am login or register to post comments

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