Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
Sleeping outside in Anza-Borrego State Park in California, I woke to find several of these millipede's out and about all around my sleeping bag. When disturbed, they curl up into a little spiral - a shape I love.
Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
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3 comments:
I will mention again, I love the volume of photos nowadays. Thanks for putting in the work. Look forward to every new post.
Bp
Gotta agree with BPaul. I enjoy checking your site and finding such consistent great work.
BPaul and Kyle - thanks for the encouraging words. I made it a goal this year to post a photo a day. Its not always easy, but it is fun.
Cheers
MD
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