The strangest millipede ever ... (8053641856)
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Summary[edit] Description: Side view of the European millipede Polyxenus lagurus. This very strange millipede is covered with detachable bristles that have the ability to entangle ants. This is a quite common species in Europe living under barks or into the ground. Real length : ~ 2 mm Focus stack of 202 pictures. Microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on bellow. Date: 4 October 2012, 16:03. Source: The strangest millipede ever.. Uploaded by Jacopo Werther. Author: Gilles San Martin from Namur, Belgium.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Myriapoda (myriapods)
- Diplopoda (millipedes)
- Polyxenida
- Polyxenoidea
- Polyxenidae
- Polyxenus
- Polyxenus lagurus (bristly millipede)
- Panarthropoda
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