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Python Millipede

Nyssodemus python

Photo by HemaShah
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This Millipede was seen curled up on the leaf litter in the St Elena Cloud Forest. If you observe carefully, you can see that it is infested with red mites.

Species ID Suggestions

Python Millipede

Nyssodemus python

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Plathyracidae, Nyssodemus python. https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1053074335
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PublishedDecember 29, 2018

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