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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Myriapods (Myriapoda) » Millipedes (Diplopoda) » Flat-backed Millipedes (Polydesmida) » Xystodesmidae » Xystodesmini » Harpaphe » Harpaphe haydeniana
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Xystodesmidae - I think - Harpaphe haydeniana
Copyright © 2012 David Johnston

Xystodesmidae - I think - Harpaphe haydeniana
Healsdburg, Napa County, California, USA
May 13, 2012
Size: 3 inches
Photographed in Armstrong Redwoods Perserve - midday. Along the side of a trail in some leaf litter.
About 3" long - sorry, I did not have my ruler in my bag.
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Contributed by David Johnston on 15 May, 2012 - 9:54pm
Last updated 22 December, 2013 - 4:50pm

Moved
Moved from Xystodesmidae.
The only species of Harpaphe known south of Mendocino is H. haydeniana.
… Sam McNally, 22 December, 2013 - 4:50pm login or register to post comments

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Moved from Millipedes.
… Sam McNally, 4 October, 2013 - 11:12am login or register to post comments

Cropped and moved for expert attention.
Moved from ID Request.

I took the liberty of cropping your pic. Only you and the experts can see the full-size image. Everyone else is left looking at a little millipede in a lot of unnecessary background. :)

Welcome to BugGuide!
… Ken Wolgemuth, 15 May, 2012 - 9:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Thanks for the assist Ken. Some day I'll talk my wife into a good macro lens
… David Johnston, 17 May, 2012 - 9:01pm login or register to post comments

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