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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Myriapods (Myriapoda) » Millipedes (Diplopoda) » Flat-backed Millipedes (Polydesmida) » Xystodesmidae » Chonaphini » Semionellus » Semionellus placidus
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Millipede - Semionellus placidus
Copyright © 2011 Dave McShaffrey

Millipede - Semionellus placidus
Barbara A. Beiser Field Station, Washington County, Ohio, USA
October 17, 2011
Size: 29mm
Trying to ID this millipede. It does fluoresce under UV light. I have other views, and have several specimens still alive so if another view is needed please let me know.

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Contributed by Dave McShaffrey on 9 November, 2011 - 12:21pm
Last updated 3 July, 2015 - 6:24pm

Moved
Moved from Xystodesmidae.
… John F. Carr, 3 July, 2015 - 6:24pm login or register to post comments

These can be moved to Semione
These can be moved to Semionellus placidus, I've examined the specimens myself.
… Derek Hennen, 3 July, 2015 - 6:21pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Millipedes.
… John F. Carr, 1 December, 2011 - 6:01pm login or register to post comments

A representative of the famil
A representative of the family Xystodesmidae, order Polydesmida. All that can be done here. Rowland Shelley
… Rowland Shelley, 27 November, 2011 - 4:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Xystodesmidae
Many thanks, Rowland. Can you recommend a good key that I could try to run the specimens through?

Thanks.

Dave
… Dave McShaffrey, 27 November, 2011 - 6:05pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 19 November, 2011 - 11:37pm login or register to post comments

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