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Appalachian Mimic Millipede

Brachoria sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Black millipede with coral red to violet patterning.

Habitat:

Crawling through moss in a dense mixed hardwood forest.

Notes:

Appalachian Mimic Millipedes are thought to exhibit Müllerian mimicry of Apheloria millipedes.

Reference Links:

Brachoria - Wikipedia

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PublishedJuly 31, 2017

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