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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Myriapods (Myriapoda) » Millipedes (Diplopoda) » Flat-backed Millipedes (Polydesmida) » Euryuridae » Euryurus » Euryurus evides
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Red Millipede - Eurymerodesmus mating?? - Euryurus evides
Copyright © 2012 Michael A

Red Millipede - Eurymerodesmus mating?? - Euryurus evides
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
March 23, 2012
Size: 4 cm
Found between two growth rings of horizontal log that was well decayed by brown rot fungus
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Contributed by Michael A on 23 March, 2012 - 7:17pm
Last updated 3 July, 2015 - 8:41pm

Moved
Moved from Flat-backed Millipedes.
… Derek Hennen, 3 July, 2015 - 8:41pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Millipedes.
… Sam McNally, 3 October, 2013 - 11:42pm login or register to post comments

Looks like Auturus to me. Eur
Looks like Auturus to me. Eurymerodesmus has stripes, not spots.
… Derek Hennen, 20 November, 2012 - 11:13pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Others will able to confirm/correct your ID. Welcome to BugGuide!
… Ken Wolgemuth, 23 March, 2012 - 7:45pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the welcome
Have enjoyed browsing the site in the past. Thought this picture I got today was interesting and had never seen this millipede before.

Michael
… Michael A, 23 March, 2012 - 8:49pm login or register to post comments

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