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Traveling Cherry Millipede
Pleuroloma flavipes
4,572 observations in the source records
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
What the records say
- 4,572 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Greenhouse MillipedeOxidus gracilis
Yellow-and-black Flat MillipedeApheloria tigana
Rudiloria trimaculata
Pleuroloma cala
Georgia Flat-backed MillipedeCherokia georgiana
Xystocheir dissecta
Salmon Cherry MillipedeSemionellus placidus
Streptogonopus phipsoni
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,534 |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 626 |
| Wisconsin | 620 |
| Canada | 445 |
| Ontario | 445 |
| Indiana | 334 |
| Iowa | 136 |
| Illinois | 128 |
| Ohio | 128 |
| Virginia | 128 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropods · Arthropoda |
| Class | Millipedes · Diplopoda |
| Order | Flat-backed Millipedes · Polydesmida |
| Family | Cherry Millipedes · Xystodesmidae |
| Genus | Pleurolomas · Pleuroloma |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Traveling Cherry Millipede with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.