Florida Ivory Millipede

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The Florida Ivory Millipede (Chicobolus spinigerus) is a large, and relatively harmless species, common in coastal and wooded areas from South Carolina to Florida.

The specimen in the picture was crawling down a tree trunk and measured over three inches in length. They are popular in the Millipede pet trade.

© 2009 Patricia A. Michaels