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Photo#636751
millipede on forest floor - Euryurus evides

millipede on forest floor - Euryurus evides
Unionville Unit, Stephens State Forest, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
May 2, 2012
Size: ~4 cm
Individual walking across leaf litter and woody debris on floor of oak forest just after heavy rain.

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millipede on forest floor - Euryurus evides millipede on forest floor - Euryurus evides

Moved
Moved from Millipedes. Thanks to Dr. Rowland Shelley (per ID on second image).

John, here's something similar that
we found in Iowa

when we were at Conard

 
Sure looks like it!
And Dr. Shelley's comments about this species being associated with streams fits this locale as well, on a terrace right along a small creek.

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