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Polydesmopeltis kelaarti (Humbert, 1865) | |
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Polydesmopeltis kelaarti is a species of millipedes in the family Pyrgodesmidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [1] Three subspecies recognized. [2] It is found from grass fields rich in organic matter and damp bricks with favorable shady conditions. [3]
KarlWilhelm Verhoeff was a German myriapodologist and entomologist, specialising in myriapods as well as woodlice and to a lesser extent insects.
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