
Long-flange Millipede
Orthomorpha coarctata (Saussure, 1860)
Names
| English | Long-flange Millipede |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Milpiés asiático |
| Chinese | 粗直形马陆 |
| Scientific name | Orthomorpha coarctata (Saussure, 1860) |
About this species
Orthomorpha coarctata, the long-flange millipede, is a widely introduced species of Polydesmidan millipede of the family Paradoxosomatidae. It is presumed native to Southeast Asia but due to transport by humans occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas throughout the world, including the Hawaiian Islands, the West Indies, Gulf Coast of North America, and the Galápagos Islands.
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Orthomorpha coarctata, comúnmente conocido como milpiés asiático o milpiés del café, es una especie de muriápodo diplópodo perteneciente a la familia Paradoxosomatidae y al orden Polydesmida. Aunque es autóctono del sudeste asiático, la actividad humana y el comercio de plantas lo han convertido en una especie pantropical altamente invasiva y cosmopolita en regiones cálidas de las Américas, África y Oceanía.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Diplopoda |
| Order | Polydesmida |
| Family | Paradoxosomatidae |
| Genus | Orthomorpha |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo1
- Marowijne1
- Para1
- Sipaliwini1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
