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Flatworm

Bipalium adventitium

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38.7844, -77.0727

Field Notes

Description:

A predatory flatworm thought to be introduced to America from Asia. It feeds on earthworms.

Habitat:

Under my door mat in some damp dirt and other stuff there.

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Bipalium adventitium

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Interesting - I didn't know these existed!

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PublishedOctober 1, 2011

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