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Polyzoniid millipede - Octoglena
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Polyzoniid millipede - Octoglena

Calvin Crest, Madera County, California, USA
May 27, 2017
Western foothills of the Sierra Nevadas (habitat = mixed conifer + some Black oak).
Contributed by Graham Montgomery on 16 July, 2017 - 12:28am
Last updated 5 August, 2017 - 8:23pm

Comments

Thanks Dr. Shelley!
Moved from Polyzoniida.
… Graham Montgomery, 5 August, 2017 - 8:23pm

Looks to me like a sp. of Oct
Looks to me like a sp. of Octoglena (Hirudisomatidae).
… Rowland Shelley, 5 August, 2017 - 7:13pm

 
Maybe Octoglena sierra?
(no expertise: just noting a species that seems to be recorded in that area).
… James Bailey, 5 December, 2017 - 12:40am

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