Spotted Snake Millipede

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Blaniulus guttulatus

Spotted Snake Millipede, a reference photo
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Blaniulus guttulatus, commonly known as the spotted snake millipede is a species of millipede in the family Blaniulidae that can be found in Central and Western Europe (except for Portugal). It has been introduced in North American countries such as the United States, Canada, Saint Helena, and Tristan da Cunha, as well as Tasmania and Norfolk Island, Australia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Spotted Snake Millipede being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Diplopoda
Order
Julida
Family
Blaniulidae
Species
Blaniulus guttulatus

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