Australiosomatinae sp. (subfamily)

Millipede at Higgins, ACT

Australiosomatinae sp. (subfamily) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Aug 2017
Australiosomatinae sp. (subfamily) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Aug 2017
Australiosomatinae sp. (subfamily) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Aug 2017
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Australiosomatinae sp. (subfamily) 1 Aug 2017 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 1 Aug 2017 AlisonMilton

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Not sure if this is a centipede or millipede and could find no match on this web site.

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   2 Aug 2017
It is a millipede. It is not an insect and millipedes are in with Other Arthropods.
   2 Aug 2017
ID by Dr Robert Mesibov: order Polydesmida, family Paradoxosomatidae, subfamily Australiosomatinae, and it's a female.

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