- the
posterior half (metazonite) of each body ring
behind the collum.
Polydesmids have no eyes, and vary in
length from 1.4 to 134 mm. Many of the larger...
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Tergites (with
lateral paranota) of a
polydesmid millipede...
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Panarthropods include onychophorans such as
Peripatopsis and
arthropods such as
polydesmid millipedes Scientific classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
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species is
attracted to
highly toxic defensive compounds produced by
polydesmid millipedes.
Megarhogas aspasiae Kittel, 2016 Wasp
Aspasia Replacement...
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Notes image Monstrodesmus grimaldii Su, Cai &
Huang 2022 A
trichopolydesmid millipede Propolydesmus cretaceus Su, Cai &
Huang 2023 A
polydesmid millipede...
- (including the telson)
rather than the 20
segments usually found in
polydesmids. This
family also
includes several genera (e.g., Cyclopsodesmus, Cylindrogonus...
- the head near the base of the antennae. They are
notably absent among Polydesmid (flat-backed millipedes), the
largest order of Diplopoda.
Various functions...
-
adults with only 18
segments rather than the 20
segments usually found in
polydesmids. This
family includes the
following genera:
Aporodesmella Golovatch,...
-
going through the same
stages of
teloanamorphosis observed in
other polydesmids but
reaching maturity one
moult earlier for 19
segments or two moults...
- segments. Accordingly,
adults in this
genus have two
fewer legs than most
polydesmid adults have:
Females have only 29
pairs of legs, and
males have only 28...
