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cyanide millipede

Harpaphe haydeniana

Description:

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

Habitat:

wet and dirty marshlands

Notes:

Something very strange was that this cyanide millipede is white!

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5 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

strange indeed!

birdboy8000
birdboy8000 10 years ago

thanks Kathleen -nolan

birdboy8000
birdboy8000 10 years ago

In photo 2 it shows it with black ones.

KathleenMcEachern
KathleenMcEachern 10 years ago

I see this is also called the Yellow-spotted Millipede as in your earlier spotting:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/674...
Nice work!

KathleenMcEachern
KathleenMcEachern 10 years ago

I have never seen a white one! lots of the black ones though. Interesting spotting.

birdboy8000
Spotted by
birdboy8000

British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on Jun 28, 2013
Submitted on Jun 29, 2013

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