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Millipedes of the United Kingdom

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The millipedes known from the United Kingdom, mainly based on Blower, 1985 Key. Additional entries retrieved from Fauna Europaea v. 2.6.2, 29 August 2013, retrieved 17 November 2013

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Bristly Millipede (Polyxenus lagurus)

Last observation: Bristly Millipede from Gobions Garden, Hatfield, England, GB on 06 April, 2024 at 01:12 PM by Kingkestrel (View All) | 0 comments
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Polyzonium germanicum

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Rhinotus purpureus

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Paraspirobolus lucifugus

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Archiboreoiulus pallidus

Last observation: Archiboreoiulus pallidus from Pentir Community, Bangor, Wales, GB on 04 March, 2024 at 07:31 PM by Nathan Jackson (View All) | 0 comments
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Spotted Snake Millipede (Blaniulus guttulatus)

Status: Native

Last observation: Spotted Snake Millipede in April 2024 by julianhas (View All) | 0 comments

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Boreoiulus tenuis

Last observation: Boreoiulus tenuis from Settle BD24, UK on 10 April, 2024 at 11:22 PM by Sam R (View All) | 0 comments
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Ochre Snake Millipede (Proteroiulus fuscus)

Last observation: Ochre Snake Millipede from Beet Wood, Derbyshire on 17 April, 2024 at 04:00 PM by Jon Mortin (View All) | 0 comments
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Palm Millipede (Choneiulus palmatus)

Last observation: Palm Millipede from Effingham Road, Bristol, England, GB on 12 April, 2024 at 03:50 PM by Joss Carr (View All) | 0 comments

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Beige Snake Millipede (Nopoiulus kochii)

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Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus

Last observation: Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus from Heslington, York, England, GB on 06 April, 2024 at 11:30 AM by sdeng (View All) | 0 comments
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Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Last observation: Cylindroiulus latestriatus from Duke's Ward, Southport, England, GB on 28 December, 2023 at 02:15 PM by Sean Hartnett (View All) | 0 comments

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Cylindroiulus truncorum

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Cylindroiulus britannicus

Last observation: Cylindroiulus britannicus from Smestow Valley - Aldersley Junction on 07 April, 2020 at 08:54 AM by Kevin Clements (View All) | 0 comments
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Cylindroiulus londinensis

Last observation: Cylindroiulus londinensis from Knightsbridge, London, UK on 14 April, 2024 at 02:17 PM by Dragonfyre (View All) | 0 comments

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Cylindroiulus parisiorum

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Blunt-tailed Snake Millipede (Cylindroiulus punctatus)

Last observation: Blunt-tailed Snake Millipede from Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, UK on 17 April, 2024 at 04:21 PM by jarronevsbaru (View All) | 0 comments
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Cylindroiulus vulnerarius

Last observation: Cylindroiulus vulnerarius from Queen's Lane, Oxford, England, GB on 08 March, 2024 at 10:21 AM by Joss Carr (View All) | 0 comments

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Allajulus nitidus

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Brachyiulus pusillus

Last observation: Brachyiulus pusillus from London, UK on 08 April, 2024 at 03:24 PM by tripleb2709 (View All) | 0 comments
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Julus scandinavius

Last observation: Julus scandinavius from Moelyci Farm, Tregarth on 14 December, 2021 at 02:20 PM by John H. Bratton (View All) | 0 comments

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Haplopodoiulus spathifer

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Furry Snake Millipede (Ophyiulus pilosus)

Last observation: Furry Snake Millipede from Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, UK on 17 April, 2024 at 03:17 PM by jarronevsbaru (View All) | 0 comments
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Leptoiulus belgicus

Last observation: Leptoiulus belgicus from Cumbria, UK on 13 February, 2024 at 03:22 PM by Jane Orgee (View All) | 0 comments

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Leptoiulus kervillei

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Metaiulus pratensis

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Striped Millipede (Ommatoiulus sabulosus)

Last observation: Striped Millipede in April 2024 by Soph (View All) | 0 comments

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White-legged Snake Millipede (Tachypodoiulus niger)

Last observation: White-legged Snake Millipede from Askham Bryan College, York, England, GB on 17 April, 2024 at 11:42 AM by matthewjaykelly (View All) | 0 comments
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Unciger foetidus

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Thalassisobates littoralis

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Nemasoma varicorne

Last observation: Nemasoma varicorne from River path by Darwin Gardens, Shrewsbury, UK on 03 January, 2022 at 09:41 PM by Sam R (View All) | 0 comments
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Poratia digitata

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Hothouse Millipede (Prosopodesmus panporus)

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Common Flat-backed Millipede (Polydesmus angustus)

Last observation: Common Flat-backed Millipede from Old Sauchie, St Ninians, Stirling FK7, UK on 25 March, 2024 at 10:54 AM by Colin Legg (View All) | 0 comments
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European Sculpted Millipede (Polydesmus inconstans)

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Polydesmus coriaceus

Last observation: Polydesmus coriaceus from Cumbria, UK on 06 March, 2023 at 05:10 PM by Jane Orgee (View All) | 0 comments

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Polydesmus denticulatus

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Polydesmus barberii

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Polydesmus testaceus

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Eumastigonodesmus boncii

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Compact Flat-backed Millipede (Brachydesmus superus)

Last observation: Compact Flat-backed Millipede from Fern Wood, Buxton on 09 February, 2024 at 03:32 PM by Jon Mortin (View All) | 0 comments
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Ophiodesmus albonanus

Last observation: Ophiodesmus albonanus from Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol, UK on 11 December, 2023 at 11:30 AM by Rob Carmier (View All) | 0 comments

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Macrosternodesmus palicola

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Greenhouse Millipede (Oxidus gracilis)

Last observation: Greenhouse Millipede from Burton-on-Trent DE13 9FY, UK on 16 April, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Darren Wall (View All) | 0 comments
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Stosatea italica

Last observation: Stosatea italica from Bristol, UK on 01 May, 2022 at 03:33 PM by Jon Mortin (View All) | 0 comments

Source: Blower, J. Gordon. Millipedes: Keys and Notes for the Identification of the Species. London: Published for the Linnean Society of London and the Estuarine and Brackish-Water Sciences Association by E.J. Brill. 1985. ISBN 9004076980.

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