Greenhouse millipede
The greenhouse millipede (Oxidus gracilis), also known as the hothouse millipede, short-flange millipede, or garden millipede, is a species of millipede in the family Paradoxosomatidae that has been widely introduced around the world, and is sometimes a pest in greenhouses.
| Oxidus gracilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polydesmida |
| Family: | Paradoxosomatidae |
| Genus: | Oxidus |
| Species: | O. gracilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Fontaria gracilis C. L. Koch,1847 | |
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