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Common Pill Millipede

Glomeris marginata

7,383 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 527, February 389, March 610, April 959, May 1,383, June 1,508, July 1,614, August 1,388, September 1,019, October 760, November 416, December 325.
United States10,896
Alaska10,896
France2,563
United Kingdom1,113
England958
Occitanie878
Germany719
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur563
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes321
Île-de-France177

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

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMillipedes · Diplopoda
OrderNorthern Pill Millipedes · Glomerida
FamilyGlomeridae
GenusGlomeris

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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