Monographis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Polyxenida |
Family: | Polyxenidae |
Genus: | Monographis Attems, 1907 |
Monographis is a terrestrial genus of millipede in the family Polyxenidae comprising 10 species. [1]
Similarly to other genera in Polyxenidae, Monographis millipedes are covered in characteristic Setae which they use in defense against predators (primarily ants). [2] They are very small, typically ranging from 1.5-4mm. [3]
Source: [4]