Side view of the European millipede Polyxenus lagurus. This very strange millipede is covered with detachable bristles that have the ability to entangle ants. This is a quite common species in Europe living under barks or into the ground.
Real length : ~ 2 mm
Focus stack of 202 pictures.
Microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on bellow
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Short title
Polyxenus lagurus
City shown
Crayeux-sur-Mer
Image title
Side view of the European millipede Polyxenus lagurus. This very strange milipede is covered with detachable bristles that have the ability to entangle ants.
Real length : ~ 2 mm
Focus stack of 202 pictures.
Microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on bellow