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Orange Rosary Millipede

Helicorthomorpha holstii

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in China.January 16, February 38, March 90, April 595, May 213, June 131, July 73, August 58, September 40, October 34, November 40, December 22.
China1,350
Taiwan493
Taiwan Province477
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region412
Macau Special Administrative Region284
Singapore171
United States149
Hawaii96
Guangzhou Province86
Taipei85

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

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMillipedes · Diplopoda
OrderFlat-backed Millipedes · Polydesmida
FamilyParadoxical keeled millipedes · Paradoxosomatidae
GenusHelicorthomorpha

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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