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Brewster County Texas Milliped - Orthoporus ornatus
Copyright © 2007 David Sarkozi

Brewster County Texas Milliped - Orthoporus ornatus
Marathon, Brewster County, Texas, USA
June 17, 2007
Size: 5-6 Inch
Lots of these guys crawling across the roads that morning
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Contributed by David Sarkozi on 18 June, 2007 - 7:15am
Last updated 18 June, 2007 - 9:18pm

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Moved from Millipedes.
… David Sarkozi, 18 June, 2007 - 9:18pm login or register to post comments

This is the common desert spi
This is the common desert spirostreptid, Orthoporus ornatus Girard, 1853 (Spirostreptida: Spirostreptidae).
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