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Flat-Backed Millipede

Auturus evides

Photo by beaker98
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Woodland habitat under rotted log

Notes:

There were several of these under a rotted log. About 2.5cm in length.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
beaker98
Thanks for the info Latimeria
Latimeria
This is a species in the genus Auturus. They're almost always found in rotting logs. Fluoresce under UV light too.

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PublishedAugust 6, 2014

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