RMD11PRR–Warningly coloured giant millipede (Spirostreptus sp.) showing how the legs move in waves as it walks Madagascar
RMTR6DN9–common garden centipede, brown centipede, stone centipede (Lithobius forficatus), top view, Germany
RMDGGNTK–Giant Pill Millipede (Zephronidae sp.) adult, rolled up in defensive ball, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February
RM2CPK6FJ–. Birds of other lands, reptiles, fishes, jointed animals and lower forms; . - hae crawled. Millipedes are not venomous, and feed chiefly on soft vegetable matter. E.xcept the firstthree behind the head, which are proided with onh one pair each, every segment bears twopairs instead of one pair of legs. The CoM.viuX SXAKE-MILLIPEDE is about an inch and ahalf long, and is brown, with yellow rings and ninety-nine pairs of short white legs. It isnearly as destructive as the Wire-worms, which it resembles in its habits, and may often beseen clinging to a partly eaten potato. Millipedes are able t
RF2T6R8XB–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RF2DDF7AY–Parajulid Millipede of the Family Parajulidae with selective focus
RMGRK4RD–MEERKAT LOOK OUT (GUARD)
RMTR6DKM–pill millipede (Glomeris marginata), on wood, rolled up, Germany
RMADTY92–Pill Millipede Glomeris marginata Close up
RMRPWNDD–. All about country life : being a dictionary of rural avocations, and of knowledge necessary to the management of the farm, the stable, the stockyard, and a gentleman's out of town residence and property. Agriculture; Country life. at night, and the song of the one has often been mistaken for the other. WOODLICE. Insects. A name for the Millipedes. WOODMOTE. The ancient name in England for the Forest Court. WOODPECKER. A l)ird of beautiful plumage that delights in hollow trees, and derives its name from the tapping sound made M'ith its beak on the branches. WOODPiaEON (Columba palum- bus}.. T
RF2T6R8KB–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RF2DKJHMR–Parajulid Millipede of the Family Parajulidae with selective focus
RMGPJ6J4–MEERKAT ON BARREL LOOKOUT. IN BLACK AND WHITE.
RMTR6DND–common garden centipede, brown centipede, stone centipede (Lithobius forficatus), portrait, front view, Germany
RMADTY93–Pill Millipede Glomeris marginata Curled up
RMRPWNE3–. All about country life : being a dictionary of rural avocations, and of knowledge necessary to the management of the farm, the stable, the stockyard, and a gentleman's out of town residence and property. Agriculture; Country life. 3o8 ALL ABOUT COUNTRY LIFE. Woodlice. "Wool.. at night, and the song of the one has often been mistaken for the other. WOODLICE. Insects. A name for the Millipedes. WOODMOTE. The ancient name in England for the Forest Court. WOODPECKER. A l)ird of beautiful plumage that delights in hollow trees, and derives its name from the tapping sound made M'ith its beak o
RF2T6R8X9–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RF2RH3D2R–closeup of open clean white hand with dirt and earthworm
RMGWNABC–MEERKAT EATING AND DIGGING
RMTR6DNE–common garden centipede, brown centipede, stone centipede (Lithobius forficatus), portrait, front view, Germany
RMRGCG7R–. Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. BULLETIN 156, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. worm, is foimd in granaries and warehouses, where it feeds upon stored products. Another genus (Eleodes) is found only in the ter- ritory west of the Mississippi Eiver, and attacks cereal crops in the field. The name " wireworm " is also incorrectly applied to several species of millipedes {Julus spp., fig. 1, c). The true wireworms. from an economic standpoint, are among the five worst pests to Indian corn and among the twelve worst pests to wheat and oats. They
RF2T6R8XM–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMRHB8N4–. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. ON PESTS GENERALLY. 1093 Carrot, should be deposited on the earth and examined each morning. The remedies suggested under " Wireworms" should also be of service. Millipedes should not be confused with Centipedes, which are flatter, slenderer, and more active animals, with fewer legs. The latter are carnivorous, and of the greatest service to the gardener. They are found under garden rubbish, pots, &c. More than one species of Centipede is luminous, and on that account are confused with Glow-AVorms. Mott
RF2T6R8KH–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMRDJ84K–. The study of animal life. Zoology. Backboneless Animals 241 appearance, with a soft and beautiful skin, with unjointed legs, with the halves of the ventral nerve-cord far apart, and with many other remarkable features, it has for us this special interest that it possesses the air-tubes characteristic of insects and also little kidney-lubes similar to those of Annelids. if) Myriapoda.—Centipedes and Millipedes.—These animals have very uniform bodies, there is little division of labour among the numerous appendages. The head is distinct, and bears besides the pair of antennae (which Peripatus
RF2T6R8XP–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMRDXCTT–. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Horticulture. ON PESTS GENERALLY. IO93 Carrot, should be deposited on the earth and examined each morning. The remedies suggested under "Wireworms" should also be of service. Millipedes should not be confused with Centipedes, which are flatter, slenderer, and more active animals, with fewer legs. The latter are carnivorous, and of the greatest service to the gardener. They are found under garden rubbish, pots, &c. More than one species of Centipede is luminous, and on that account are confused with Glow-Worms. Mottle
RF2T6R8XC–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMRE0JTT–. The world of animal life. Zoology. 378 THE WORLD OF ANIMAL LIFE the name of Chilopoda, and the millipedes into another class entitled the DiPLOPODA. Through these forms we arrive at the class Arachnida. ARACHNIDA Most people, if they were asked what a Spider is, would reply that it is a kind of insect. But this would be a mistake, for spiders are not insects according to scientific classification. The frame of an insect, as we have seen, is divided into three parts, which we have called the head, the chest, and the body. The frame of a spider, however, is divided into two parts only, the hea
RF2T6R8KX–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMGR87T6–MEERKAT LOOK OUT (GUARD)
RMFJ5G6K–millipede (Epibolus pulchripes), cut-out
RMRJ69MC–. Some salient points in the science of the earth [microform]. Geology; Paleontology; Géologie; Paléontologie. 286 THE OLDEST AIR-BREATHERS. i examination of this excrementitious matter. It contains much carbonate of Hme, indicating that snails or other mollusks furnished a considerable part of the food of the smaller rep- tiles. Some portions of it are tilled with chitinous fragments, parts of millipedes or insects, but usually so broken up as scarcely to be distinguishable. One curious exception was a part of the head of an insect containing a portion ofoneof its eyes. The facets of this can
RF2T6R90T–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMGR87T1–MEERKAT LOOK OUT (GUARD)
RMFJ55GD–Yellow-banded millipede, Bumble bee millipede (Anadenobolus monilicornis), cut out
RMRDKHY1–. Birds of other lands, reptiles, fishes, jointed animals and lower forms;. Zoology; Birds; Reptiles; Fishes. CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES 281 they pass through no metamorphoses, nor do they moult. Instead of this, the}' begin their existence, on quitting the egg, without legs, or with only three pairs of legs, and contuuie to add to the number of their segments and legs until the}' ha'e attained their full growth. They are called Centipedes, or Hundred-legs, and Millipedes, or Thousand-legs ; but in the majority of species the number of legs is considerabl}' below 100, though in some few it may
RF2T6R8Y4–Coarse straight diplopod on plant in the wild
RMGRK4PP–MEERKAT LOOK OUT (GUARD)
RMEBP0TN–diplopods, myriapodians (Diplopoda), rolled-up on a brown leaf, Germany, Bavaria, Oberbayern, Upper Bavaria
RMREPC66–. The study of animal life [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. CHAP. XV BackboneUss Animals 24t app^rance, with a soft and beautiful skin, with unjointed legs, with the halves of the ventral nerve-cord far apart, and with many other remarkable features, it has for us this special interest that it jjossesses the air-tubes characteristic of insects and also little kidney-tubes similar to those of Annelids. (0 Msrriapoda.âCentipedes and Millipedes.âThese animals have very uniform bodies, there is little division of labour among the numerous appendages. The head is distinct, and bears besides the pair
RMRE1EHK–. The world of animal life. Zoology. 334 THE WORLD OF ANIMAL LIFE should make the table interesting to us. In any case the table will help us to classify the animals which we are about to discuss. INSECTS As we have seen in the preceding table, Insects are only a part of the sub-kingdom Arthropoda, which includes spiders, scorpions, centipedes, millipedes, crabs, and shrimps. Now the term " insect" (from Latin insectum, divided) originally embraced all the groups of creatures which make up this sub- kingdom. For all these animals are " divided" in the sense originally meant
RMEBP5Y5–millepede (Cylindroiulus spec.), full length-portrait, Sri Lanka, Sinharaja Forest National Park
RMRDHD7X–. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Economic. 100 MYKiAl'UUA. form of clusters of ocelli. The jaws of the Millipedes are like those of the cockroach; but in the Centipedes the jaws are formed out of the forelegs, each with a hollow tube perforating the jaw, which is connected with a poison-gland on each side at the base. The Centipedes are carnivorous in habit, and thus friends to the agriculturist, whilst the Millipedes or vegetable feeders are noxious. The latter are known as False-wireworm. Young Myriapoda are composed of a few segments only, and with six legs on the first three
RF2RX28CC–millipede in the wild state
RMGYFYT0–MEERCAT'S LOOK OUT
RMTR5WA3–white-legged black millepede, black millepede (Tachypodoiulus niger), crawling on mosspad, Germany, Bavaria, Niederbayern, Lower Bavaria
RMRHDTH4–. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. Phylogeny of Dendromurinae 185. Fig. 5: Comparison of the molecular tree (A) with the two most parsimonious morphological trees (B, C) for the subset of taxa studied by both approaches. pletely beneath the infraorbital foramen, infraorbital foramen nearly as wide as high, not narrowed below). This original skull morphology has perhaps not a phylogenetical value because Deomys is known for its dominant insectivorous diet, eating specially millipedes, termites, worms
RMRD71G7–. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. 46 THE STUDY OF INSECTS. classed among our friends. And all of them are of interest to the naturahst as representatives of a distinct type of Arthropods. If we omit certain small and rather uncommon forms, the Myriapods may be classed in two orders ; one consisting of the Centipedes, the other of the Millipedes. Order Chilopoda (Chi-lop'o-da). The Centipedes, The centipedes can be recognized at a glance by the fact that each segment of the body bears a single pair of legs (Fig. 55). The body is usually flattened, and the antennae are long and many-
RF2RX28A0–millipede in the wild state
RMGR87N4–MEERKAT LOOK OUT (GUARD)
RMGYKAKW–Giant chocolate, Chocolate millipede (Ophistreptus guineensis), millipede in defense posture
RMRE3J8W–. Handbook of medical entomology. Insect pests; Insects as carriers of disease; Medical parasitology. Centipedes and Millipedes 25 THE MYRIAPODA, OR CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES The old class, Mjoiapoda includes the Diplopoda, or millipedes, and the Chilopoda, or centipedes. The pres- ent tendency is to raise these groups to the rank of classes. The Diplopoda The Diplopoda, or millipedes (fig. 13), are character- ized by the presence of two pairs of legs to a segment. The largest of our local myriapods belong to this group. They live in moist places, feeding primarily on decay- ing vegetable matt
RF2RX288D–millipede in the wild state
RMGYFYT1–TWO MEERKAT'S ON THE LOOKOUT
RMCNXD8J–Yellow-and-Black Flat-backed (Melaphe spec.), crawling over a rock, Greece, Lesbos
RMRE06G0–. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Agricultural; Zoology, Economic. 100 MYRIAPODA. form of clusters of ocelli. The jaws of the Millipedes are like those of the cockroach ; but in the Centipedes the jaws are formed out of the forelegs, each with a hollow tube perforating the jaw, which is connected with a poison-gland on each side at the base. The Centipedes are carnivorous in habit, and thus friends to the agriculturist, whilst the Millipedes or vegetable feeders are noxious. The latter are known as Talse-wireworm. Young Myriapoda are composed of a few segments only, and with six
RF2RX28A4–millipede in the wild state
RMGT38BK–MEERKAT LOOK OUT (GUARD)
RMFJ67N0–millepede, thousand-legger, myriapodian (Myriapoda), not yet described millepede from South Africa, South Africa
RMRDBE7B–. Agricultural zoology. Zoology. SCORPIONS, SPIDERS, MITES. 195 GLASS II.: MYRIOPODA (CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES). Respiration by tracheae, as in insects. The body consists of a head and a large number of very similar segments, each of which possesses limbs. One pair of antennse. This class is divided into two orders: (1) that of Centipedes (Ghilopoda), with mouth-parts adapted for seizing prey, and one pair of legs to each segment; (2) that of Millipedes (Chilog- natha), adapted for de- vouring substances re- sembling humus, also the parts of plants; and two pairs of legs to each segment. Here
RF2RX2889–millipede in the wild state
RMDXW61R–ON GUARD CHECKING THE REAR
RMEYYR9P–millepede, thousand-legger, myriapodian (Myriapoda), at a house wall, Spain, Balearen, Majorca
RMRJ6WFR–. Some salient points in the science of the earth [microform]. Geology; Paleontology; Géologie; Paléontologie. Carboniferous Millipedes, Xy/o!.Ius SJgil/aruc, Darwin {a, r), and Archittlus xylobtoides, Scuddcr (l>). Carboniferous Cockroach.-^/,z///;;^ Brclonenm, Sc Carboniferous Scorpion.-./«//,;v,.^,«^;./«, Carhoncnus, abdominal segments.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Dawson, J. W. (John William), Sir
RF2RX288F–millipede in the wild state
RMDXX480–MEERKAT
RMA7PJX6–millepedes (Rhapidostreptus virgator), walking on ground, Madagascar
RMRDNEMR–. The natural history of plants, their forms, growth, reproduction, and distribution;. Botany. PLANTS WHICH EXHIBIT MOVEMENTS IN THE CAPTURE OF PREY. 151 the larger live articulated animals—earwigs, millipedes, and dragon-flies—caught upon the upper surface of the leaf, cause the lobes to slam together, they are able to slip out if part of their bodies projects beyond the toothed margin, for the teeth are flexible and yield to strong pressure. But small creatures are hopelessly lost when the lobes have closed over them. They are at once suffocated in the liquid, which is poured out copiously b
RMRP2D2M–. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. I9I3- The American Florist. of thin boards nnd on the edges of the wood of the benches, and as soon as the material begins to get sticky put on a fresh supply. By following this up for a few nights largo num- bers of the insects are removed. Millipedes or "thousand legs"— These are found under the same con- dition as the wood-lice. Tobacco dust, dusted around the edge of the benches, has proved to be the best remedy we have found. Fumigating by means of nicotine on the steam pipes is also very effective.
RMRHP0A9–. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. BIOLOGY OF LUMINOUS MILLIPEDE 103 LlFE-HlSTORY Millipedes that vtre kept in humus in the sealed terraria in the laboratory thrived for many months, burrowing through the humus in their feeding and com- ing actively to the surface at night to wander about. The room in which they were kept varied in temperature in the usual way during the clay from approximately 65° F. to 85° F. Because of the relatively constant temperature of this artificial environment and the knowledge that at least during several months of their develop-
RF2RX28A1–millipede in the wild state
RMDY8FEJ–MEERKAT
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