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Millipede

Millipede
Ackworth, Warren County, Iowa, USA
March 15, 2009
Size: 2 cm
From pitfall trap set in grassy old field. (Note: the brown dot on the back of the millepede about a quarter body-length from the head is a mite or tick, I believe. Didn't notice this until I enlarged the photo).

Moved
Moved from Millipedes.

Yes, that is a mite on an uni
Yes, that is a mite on an unidentifiable representative of the family Parajulidae, order Julida. Rowland Shelley

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You'd be right it's a type of mite. I can't help on the ID of either of the two though sorry.

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