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Millipede in Maryland - Ptyoiulus impressus - male

Millipede in Maryland - Ptyoiulus impressus - Male
Howard County, Maryland, USA
December 23, 2006
Size: ~ 20-25 mm
This millipede was crawling on a cement patio at a lake in central Maryland. The weather was unusually warm, and this individual had found a spot in the sun and out of the wind.

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Millipede in Maryland - Ptyoiulus impressus - male Millipede in Maryland - Ptyoiulus impressus - male

Moved
Moved from Ptyoiulus.

Moved
Moved from Millipedes.

A representative of the nativ
A representative of the native North American family Parajulidae (order Julida). I think it is a male belonging to the genus Ptyoiulus.

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