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Apheloria virginiensis, the
Kentucky flat millipede, is a
large North American millipede. It is
reported to
secrete cyanide compounds as a defense. It...
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Apheloria tigana,
known as the yellow-and-black flat millipede, is a
large North American flat-backed
millipede in the
family Xystodesmidae. It is reported...
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Apheloria is a
genus of flat-backed
millipedes in the
family Xystodesmidae,
occurring in the
central and
southeastern United States, and
ranging as far...
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Apheloria montana is a
species of flat-backed
millipede in the
family Xystodesmidae. It is
found in
North America. "
Apheloria montana Report". Integrated...
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myriapodina is a
fungus in the
Entomophthorales that
parasitizes the
millipedes Apheloria virginiensis corrugata,
Boraria infesta, and
Nannaria sp.
Infected millipedes...
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variable in coloration, and
converges in
appearance with
several species of
Apheloria and
Brachoria as a
result of mimicry. Hennen, D.; Brown, J. (2021). Millipedes...
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Xystodesmidae contains many
colorful and
distinctive species,
including Apheloria virginiensis of the
eastern U.S. and
Harpaphe haydeniana of the western...
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Dryas iulia. At
least seven species of
millipedes in the
genera Apheloria and
Brachoria (Xystodesmidae) form a Müllerian
mimicry ring in the eastern...
- Some millipedes, such as
Harpaphe haydeniana,
Desmoxytes purpurosea, and
Apheloria release hydrogen cyanide as a
defense mechanism, as do
certain insects...
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Polydesmida Apheloria virginiensis Scientific classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Arthropoda Subphylum:
Myriapoda class: Diplopoda...
