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- Motyxia is a genus of cyanide-producing millipedes (collectively known as Sierra luminous millipedes or motyxias) that are endemic to the southern Sierra...
- Geophilus carpophagus Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Certain millipedes Genus Motyxia Some land snails Quantula striata Quantula weinkauffiana Genus Phuphania...
- haydeniana of the western U.S. The Sierra luminous millipedes of the genus Motyxia exhibit the only known examples of bioluminescence in the Polydesmida....
- some have aposematic colouring to warn that they are toxic. Species of Motyxia produce cyanide as a chemical defence and are bioluminescent. Body styles...
- belong to the tribe Xystocheirini: Anombrocheir Buckett & Gardner, 1969 Motyxia Chamberlin, 1941 Parcipromus S****ey, 1995 Wamokia Chamberlin, 1941 Xystocheir...
- Gardner, 1969 i c g Mimuloria c g b Montaphe Chamberlin, 1949 i c g b Motyxia Chamberlin, 1941 i c g b Nannaria Chamberlin, 1918 i c g b Nikkonus c g...