Sphaeromimus
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sphaeromimus-232-8797540
title:
Sphaeromimus
text:
Sphaeromimus, or the chirping giant pill millipedes, is a genus of giant pill millipedes endemic to southeastern Madagascar. Though described in 1902, the genus was up to 2005 known from a single male specimen, whose appearance was so unusual that the authors suspected a mislabeled giant pill-millipede from India. Their unusual and distinct morphology includes well-developed stridulation organs, probably as devices for courtship. These are the male ‘harp’ and the female ‘washboard’, which contai
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Genus of millipedes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphaeromimus
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-04T04:47:14Z
main entity:
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image:
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13
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