Harpogonopus confluentus

Loomis, 1960

Harpogonopus confluentus is a small, soil-dwelling described from the southeastern United States. It belongs to the order Polydesmida, the largest order of millipedes, characterized by a flattened body form and two pairs of legs per body segment. The species was established by Loomis in 1960 based on specimens from the Atlantic coastal plain.

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How to pronounce Harpogonopus confluentus: //hɑrˌpɒɡəˈnoʊpəs kənˈfluːɛntəs//

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Distribution

Southeastern United States, primarily recorded from the Atlantic coastal plain region.

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