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3 8 Cyanide Millipede

Cyanide Millipede

by DrNamgyalT.SherpaGuwahati, Assam, India

0 0 Cyanide millipede

Cyanide millipede

by TylerDTOKSeattle, Washington, USA

1 0 Cyanide Millipede

Cyanide Millipede

by Neena LeninErnakulam, Kerala, India

0 1 Yellow-Spotted Millipede

Yellow-Spotted Millipede

by SargonROregon, USA

Yellow-Spotted Millipede, AKA Almond-Scented Millipede or

2 0 Yellow-Spotted Millipede

Yellow-Spotted Millipede

by SargonRVida, Oregon, United States

Yellow-Spotted Millipede (AKA: Almond-Scented Millipede or

2 0 Yellow-Spotted Millipede/ Cyanide Millipede

Yellow-Spotted Millipede/ Cyanide Millipede

by EugelBratinellaBago City, Negros Occidental, Philippines

0 0 Cyanide Millipede / Yellow-spotted millipede

Cyanide Millipede / Yellow-spotted millipede

by FakawiTribeJohor, Malaysia

2cm long. black body with bright yellow protruding plates on sides. curls up ...

0 1 Unnamed spotting

Unnamed spotting

by GooberGuy89Cartago, Costa Rica

A large centipede that I was told could actaully secret hydrogen

0 0 Cyanide Millipede

Cyanide Millipede

by mpsteen2Humptulips, Washington, USA

Found in rain forests in north western Washington.

0 0 Yellow-spotted Millipede

Yellow-spotted Millipede

by Kat VHOregon, USA

Also known as the 'Almond-scented Millipede' or '

1 0 Millipede

Millipede

by AdrenaMohtadiOregon, USA

Smells like almond, learned that is

3 0 Almond-scented millipede

Almond-scented millipede

by mdinsyNorth Carolina, USA

Almond or amaretto-scented millipede

4 5 cyanide millipede

cyanide millipede

by birdboy8000British Columbia, Canada

Smells like almonds when you shake or disturb it in any way.

0 2 Tractor millipede

Tractor millipede

by AdamBTMalaysia

gently rubbed it it gave off a almond-like odour: hydrogen

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by LoriLuiJackson Hole, Wyoming, USA

I forgot what it's name was. But Gillian mentioned that it contained

0 2 Cyanide Millipede

Cyanide Millipede

by KateAlmarioMetro Manila, Philippines

A mossy wall at our backyard. This particular spot they use as a breeding ...

0 1 Unnamed spotting

Unnamed spotting

by SalocinOhio, USA

A decaying log had several of these millipedes inside. Does anyone know if this ...

0 0 Cyanide Millipede

Cyanide Millipede

by Joey99Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines

Found in garden.

0 0 Marri Millipede

Marri Millipede

by Dave KochPerth, Western Australia, Australia

Has the ability to release hydrogen cyanide ...

4 0 Flat-backed Millipede, Kentucky Flat Millipede

Flat-backed Millipede, Kentucky Flat Millipede

by DianePlatcoBrooksCorning, Ohio, USA

Large black and yellow millipede with pairs of yellow legs

0 0 Millipede

Millipede

by StephenLindseyVirginia, USA

Apheloria virginiensis is a large North American millipede. It is reported to ...

14 3 Zygaenid Moth

Zygaenid Moth

by Leana Lahom-CristobalNueva Ecija, Philippines

This day-flying toxic moth contains hydrogen

1 2 Yellow-Spotted Millipede

Yellow-Spotted Millipede

by misakoCalifornia, USA

Harpaphe haydeniana (the yellow-spotted millipede, almond-scented millipede or ...

0 0 North American Millipede

North American Millipede

by Jared_CKentucky, USA

hydrogen cyanide, and while there have ...

0 0 North american millipede

North american millipede

by RubyCary, North Carolina, USA

. This fluid may irritate eyes or skin. Many other millipedes secrete hydrogen ...

5 2 Zygaenid Moth

Zygaenid Moth

by Leana Lahom-CristobalNueva Ecija, Philippines

antennae. They contain hydrogen cyanide ...

2 0 Zygaenid Moth

Zygaenid Moth

by Leana Lahom-CristobalNueva Ecija, Philippines

This day-flying toxic moth contains hydrogen

0 0 yellow-spotted cyanide millipede

yellow-spotted cyanide millipede

by pamsaiTiruvannamalai, Union Territory of Puducherry, India

coloration and its ability to secrete hydrogen

1 2 Yellow-spotted Millipede

Yellow-spotted Millipede

by DonnaPomeroyCalifornia, USA

Harpaphe haydeniana (the yellow-spotted millipede, almond-scented millipede or ...

0 0 Star Puffer Fish

Star Puffer Fish

by Bernadette SEgypt

Depth - 1 meter

0 0 Yellow-spotted Millipede

Yellow-spotted Millipede

by chesterbperryTennessee, USA

handled they emit a sweet almond scent which is from the defensive

3 0 Kentucky Flat Millipede

Kentucky Flat Millipede

by quiggsmcgheeOhio, USA

Large, North American millipede with black/yellow stripes Said to secret

1 0 Harpaphe haydeniana

Harpaphe haydeniana

by WendyMallettSanta Cruz, California, USA

Harpaphe haydeniana (the yellow-spotted millipede, almond-scented millipede or ...

4 0 Rusty millipede

Rusty millipede

by sunnyjosefErnakulam, Kerala, India

ones secrete hydrgen cyanide as a ...

0 0 North American Millipede

North American Millipede

by Ranger 25South Hill, New York, USA

after contact, millipedes are known to secrete compounds of the deadly

0 0 California Newt Larvae

California Newt Larvae

by JoshuaGSmithMonrovia, California, USA

torosa secrete the potent neurotoxin tetrodotoxin, which is hundreds of times ...

53 22 Pompelon

Pompelon

by SeanWeeklySingapore, Singapore

toxin hydrogen cyanide.

2 0 Xystodesmidae Millipede

Xystodesmidae Millipede

by jesloweryColumbus, Ohio, USA

They are large millipedes said to release irritating discharge of a

5 1 Burnet

Burnet

by FanieWestern Cape, South Africa

Day flying moth. Adults feed on flowers.

1 0 Black and Gold Flat Millipede

Black and Gold Flat Millipede

by william6Tennessee, USA

wont bother your garden, but if you "bug" them they can produce a nasty

6 3 Six-Spot Burnet

Six-Spot Burnet

by Marta RubioTexeiraHauts-de-France, Tromelin Island

Toxic to predators like birds and lizards. If attacked it emits a liquid ...

3 0 Yellow-spotted millipede

Yellow-spotted millipede

by Brian38Orting, Washington, USA

hydrogen cyanide as a defense. About 5 cm ...

1 0 Red Columbine Flower

Red Columbine Flower

by KalenEugene, Oregon, United States

Red flowers

5 2 Worm millipede

Worm millipede

by GoodyArkansas, USA

irritate eyes or skin. Many other millipedes secrete hydrogen

0 0 Strawberry

Strawberry

by BrettFallenHamilton, New Zealand

Camarosa variety.

0 0 Narceus americanus

Narceus americanus

by Scott sOntario, Canada

irritate eyes or skin. Many other millipedes secrete hydrogen

0 0 Yellow-Spotted Millipede

Yellow-Spotted Millipede

by EmmyLeeAnneWashington, USA

-spotted millipede, cyanide millipede, or ...

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