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Photo#514766
millipede - Xystodesmidae?

millipede - Xystodesmidae?
Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, USA
April 5, 2011
Size: Aprox: 45 mm

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millipede - Xystodesmidae? millipede - Xystodesmidae? millipede - Xystodesmidae?

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Unusual orangish color, but I
Unusual orangish color, but I'm inclined to assign it to the tribe Pachydesmini, which is where Pachydesmus crassicutis is located. However, it is not Pachydesmus -- wholly wrong size and color pattern -- I suspect it is a species of one of the two other genera in this tribe, Dicellarius and Thrinaxoria, most likely the former. Rowland Shelley

 
I'm still researching this bu
I'm still researching this bug. The closest I see is here:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/37831/bgimage
That one was from very near here with the only difference being it is red and black rather than orange and black.

Edit: Maybe not the only difference.

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My bad.
Oh, it was from ID request, thanks.

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