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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Myriapods (Myriapoda) » Millipedes (Diplopoda) » Flat-backed Millipedes (Polydesmida) » Xystodesmidae » Rhysodesmini » Pleuroloma » Pleuroloma flavipes
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Millipede - Pleuroloma flavipes
Copyright © 2014 Loren & Babs Padelford

Millipede - Pleuroloma flavipes
Hitchcock Nature Area, Crescent, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
July 10, 2014
Size: approx. 35mm
Any help with ID appreciated.

Thanks,

Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Contributed by Loren & Babs Padelford on 10 July, 2014 - 6:38pm
Last updated 10 April, 2015 - 4:51pm

Moved
Moved from Xystodesmidae.
… Joseph DeSisto Alling, 10 April, 2015 - 11:29am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Millipedes.
… Joseph DeSisto Alling, 10 April, 2015 - 1:08am login or register to post comments

Looks more like Pleuroloma fl
Looks more like Pleuroloma flavipes to me.
… Derek Hennen, 20 July, 2014 - 12:03am login or register to post comments

 
What are you basing this on?
Just trying to figure out whether to move this to Xystodesmidae or the P. flavipes species page.
… Joseph DeSisto Alling, 10 April, 2015 - 1:04am login or register to post comments

 
Based on the Xystodesmids exp
Based on the Xystodesmids expected in Iowa, and the color pattern doesn't match Apheloria. I've collected P. flavipes with this pattern.
… Derek Hennen, 10 April, 2015 - 10:43am login or register to post comments

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