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Millipede

Narceus americanus-annularis-complex

Photo by Tom15
Published on Project Noah
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44.0154, -73.1673

Field Notes

Notes:

This large millipede was walking down a mossy tree trunk in a damp forest.

Species ID Suggestions

North American Millipede

Narceus americanus

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Annika
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Comments (1)
Tom15
Thanks annika. It probably is Narceus americanus, but there's another species in our area, N. annularis that can't be told apart from a picture.

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PublishedAugust 30, 2013

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