Largest Millipede



African giant black millipede; Coppell, Texas, USA; August 1, 2003.

The largest millipede in the world is a full grown African giant black millipede (Archispirostreptus gigas) which is owned by Jim Klinger of Coppell, Texas, USA and measures 38.7 cm (15.2 in) in length, 6.7 cm (2.6 in) in circumference and has 256 legs.

Source: Guinness World Records 2007

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