Rare Millipede Species Found in Calif.

AP Online | June 8, 2006| | Copyright

ALICIA CHANG
AP Online
06-08-2006
Dateline: LOS ANGELES


This photo released by the Department of Biology, East Carolina University, shows the dorsal side of a rare female millipede with 662 legs. A scientist found a rare species of millipede, last seen 80 years ago in central California, and has collected several of the inch-long bugs for study. This millipede has more than 600 legs, about twice the average millipede - despite the name which means "thousand-legged. (AP Photo/East Carolina University, Paul Marek)

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