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Millipede with pale banding between segments - Ophyiulus pilosus

Millipede with pale banding between segments - Ophyiulus pilosus
Atlantic Mine, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
March 14, 2010
Size: 2 cm
Found under a rock in mid-March. Is this a native North American species, or one of the immigrants from Europe?

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Moved from Millipedes.

Epiproct leads me to Ophyiulu
Epiproct leads me to Ophyiulus pilosus.

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The most similar nonnative species I know of has spots I don't see on yours.

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