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Flat-Back Millipede

Polydesmida

Photo by Blessedjcm
Published on Project Noah
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36.4038, -86.9025

Field Notes

Description:

Black with yellow edges. Many legs. Slow

Habitat:

Ground, rotting materials such as leaves, and dirt.

Notes:

Millipedes are venomous although their venom is not strong enough to kill a person. It does hurt really bad!

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