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Yellow-spotted Millipede

Harpaphe haydeniana

18,677 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) jaleja, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

29 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 230, February 214, March 332, April 513, May 1,087, June 907, July 561, August 370, September 325, October 258, November 208, December 210.
United States7,443
Canada4,890
British Columbia4,890
Washington4,131
Oregon2,528
California2,190
Alaska244
Nevada3
Missouri2
Indiana1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMillipedes · Diplopoda
OrderFlat-backed Millipedes · Polydesmida
FamilyCherry Millipedes · Xystodesmidae
GenusHarpaphe

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Yellow-spotted Millipede with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.