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Traveling Cherry Millipede

Pleuroloma flavipes

4,572 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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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

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Michigan.January 11, February 12, March 20, April 39, May 81, June 44, July 27, August 26, September 24, October 19, November 12, December 11.
United States1,534
Michigan626
Wisconsin620
Canada445
Ontario445
Indiana334
Iowa136
Illinois128
Ohio128
Virginia128

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

Classification

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

Sources

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.