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Photo#88504
Unknown millipede - Xystocheir dissecta

Unknown millipede - Xystocheir dissecta
San Jose foothills, Santa Clara County, California, USA
November 25, 2006
Size: 1.25"

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Moved
Moved from Polydesmida.

From the locality and body pr
From the locality and body proportions, I suspect that this millipede is Xystocheir dissecta taibona Chamberlin, which is common in Santa Clara Co. The light color indicate freshly molted.

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