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Millipede

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Large, shiny Millipede about 5 cm long. The hooked edges of the dorsal segments were white. A smaller individual remained curled tightly.

Habitat:

Found under an old log, Las Nubes Reserve and Waterfall, Chiapas.

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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedApril 7, 2014

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