American giant millipede

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Smith, Grayson/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
08/01/2019
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Public Domain
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Narceus americanus is a large millipede of eastern North America. Common names include American giant millipede, worm millipede, and iron worm. It inhabits the eastern seaboard of North America west to Georgetown, Texas, north of the Ottine wetlands.
Subject tags
Wildlife
Insects