The Myriapoda (Millipedes, Centipedes) Featuring the North American Fauna     
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Atlantodesmus eimeri. South America, Brazil, Santa Catarina Est. Photo by M. Zobel.

Antillodesmus vincentii (Pocock, 1894). West Indies, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, St. Vincent, Mt. St. Andrew. Photo courtesy of M. de Silva.

Unknown Chelodesmidae. Greater Antilles, Dominican Republic, Del Este Nat. Pk. Photo courtesy of Father Alejandro Sanchez, http://www.kingsnake.com/westindian/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gen. & sp. unknown. Greater Antilles, Jamaica. Photo courtesy of M. van de Merwe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chondrodesmus cf. riparius Carl, 1914. South America,Colombia, Bodega Central; discovered with plants in Scandinavia. Photo by G. Brovad.

Eucampesmella sp. South America, Brazil, transition region between Caatinga (desert) and Atlantic Rain Forest. Photo courtesy of A. von Buldring.

Ricodesmus stejnegeri Chamberlin, 1922. Greater Antilles, USA, Puerto Rico, Guillarte State. Forest. Photo courtesy of Father Alejandro Sanchez, http://www.kingsnake.com/westindian/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Odontopeltis sp. with Rhiginia lateralis nymph  (Hemiptera) that was preying on it minutes before. South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro state, Nova Friburgo. Photo courtesy of H. Gil-Santana.

?Alocodesmus sp. (Batodesmini). South America, Colombia, north coast, Tayrona National Park. Photo courtesy of D. Laetitia & M. Christophe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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