Common Pill Millipede (Glomeris marginata) curled into a defensive ball

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Common Pill Millipeded (Glomeris marginata) curled into a defensive ball in the ancient woodland of Gelli Hir Nature Reserve, the Gower Peninsular, South Wales. April 2012.

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Size: 4417px × 2956px
Location: Gelli Hir Nature Reserve, the Gower Peninsular, South Wales. UK
Photo credit: © H Lansdown / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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