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Tropical millipede

This millipede (Class Diplopoda) is laying on its side to play dead after being disturbed. The side view clearly shows the 2 legs per side per body segment that distinguishes millipedes from centipedes which have only 1 leg protruding from each side of a segment.
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Tropical millipede
This millipede (Class Diplopoda) is laying on its side to play dead after being disturbed. The side view clearly shows the 2 legs per side per body segment that distinguishes millipedes from centipedes which have only 1 leg protruding from each side of a segment.
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Album / Science Source / MARTIN SHIELDS
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Taille de l'image:
4901 x 3300 px | 46.3 MB
Taille d'impression:
41.5 x 27.9 cm | 16.3 x 11.0 in (300 dpi)
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