The Myriapoda (Millipedes, Centipedes) Featuring the North American Fauna     
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Sphaerotheriida: Sphaerotheriidae. Continent and locality unknown.

Glomerida: Glomeridae Glomeris sp. rolled up. Europe, Italy, Pisa. Photo by N.B. Causey.

Sphaerotheriida beside Passion Fruit Flower.  Asia, Malaysia, Cameron Highlands. Photo courtesy of A. Doray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sphaerotheriida: Sphaerotheriidae. Asia, Thailand. Photo by H.W. Levi.

Sphaerotheriida. Asia, Malaysia, Cameron Highlands. Photo by A. Doray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glomerida: Glomeridae. Size comparison of "pill millipede" Onomeris ?underwoodi Cook, 1896 (left, from North Carolina Mtns.) and "pill bug" isopod crustacean Armadillium nasatum Budde-Lund, 1885 (right)

Sphaerotheriida. Numerous individuals collected within a few square feet on a small island in the Gulf of Thailand. Photo courtesy of H. Enghoff.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glomerida: Glomeridae Glomeris sp. Europe, Italy, Pisa. Photo by N.B. Causey.

Sphaerotheriida: Sphaerotheriidae; Procyliosoma sp. Australia, Tasmania. Reproduced from Tasmanian multipedes site (http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/zoology/multipedes/mulintro.html) with permission of R. Mesibov.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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