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词汇 millipede
释义 millipede
noun[ C ]
(alsomillepede)uk /ˈmɪl.ɪ.piːd/ us /ˈmɪl.ə.piːd/
a small creature with a long body consisting of many parts, each part having two pairs of legs马陆,千足虫
 
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Worms, snails, slugs & similar animals
annelid
centipede
earthworm
echinococcus
escargot
fluke
gastropod
hookworm
leech
limacine
minibeast
nematode
pill bug
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snail
woodlouse
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Examples from literature

Another weird thing about this millipede is that it is found only in one very small place in northern California, USA, but its next closest animal relative lives about 16,000 kilometers away in South Africa! 
That’s the Latin name for a white millipede that was found in 2005. 

Examples of millipede


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Although the catch included millipedes and spiders, only insects were analysed.
They also eat birds, bird eggs, centipedes, millipedes, scorpions, and various fruits, including figs and olives.
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Millipede is in essence a punched card rendered using nanotechnology in order to dramatically increase areal density.
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Each stage is carnivorous and eats small insects and invertebrates including mites, spiders, millipedes, centipedes, and earthworms.
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Rare myriapods (millipedes) and occasional conchostracan crustaceans (clam-shrimps) also occur.
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Some millipedes release hydrogen cyanide as a defense mechanism, as do certain insects, such as some burnet moths.
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Apart from the rolling-up behavior of giant pill millipedes, camouflage may be an important defense mechanism against predators that hunt by sight, such as birds.
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The millipede has glands that produce hydrogen cyanide to protect it from predators, a fact advertised by its aposematic color.
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Some are predators or parasites of earthworms, snails, spiders, centipedes, millipedes and insect eggs, larvae and pupae.
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They have been recorded as eating pill millipedes, snails, other arthropods and soft-bodied invertebrates such as earthworms.
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Because they lack a waxy cuticle, millipedes are susceptible to water loss and must spend most of their time in moist or humid environments.
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Light is emitted from the exoskeleton of the millipede continuously, with peak wavelength of 495 nm (the light intensifies when the millipede is handled).
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The millipede's most obvious feature is its large number of legs.
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Gonopod morphology is the predominant means of determining species among millipedes: the complex structures differ much between species but very little within a species.
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It lives in savannas, open forests and grasslands and feeds primarily on beetles and millipedes.
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