Orthomorpha coarctata

Two millipedes mating.

Defense mechanism

To scale.

Scientific name: Orthomorpha coarctata

Scientific classification: Kingdom: Animalia
                                             Phylum: Arthropoda
                                             Class: Diplopoda
                                             Order: Polydesmida
                                             Family: Paradoxosomatidae
                                             Genus: Orthomorpha
                                             Species: O. coarctata

Type of species: Indigenous

Habitat: Found in a wide range of habitats. One such area is semi-forested areas with high levels of humidity.
 
Conservation status: Least concern
 
Distribution: This common millipede is purported to be native to Southeast Asia. Unfortunately, due to human carelessness, it has found its way across the world (sub-tropics only).

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