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Appearance and Size Facts

Brownish-black or mottled with shades of orange, red, or brown
Cylindrical in shape or slightly flattened
Most have two pairs of legs per body segment, except for the first three segments which have only one pair of legs
Antennae are short, usually seven-segmented, and the head is rounded with no poison jaws
Their short legs ripple in waves as they glide over a surface
Millipedes often curl up into a tight "C" shape and remain motionless when touched
Size: Range from « to 1 ¬-inches in length

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Behavior & Habitat

Florida's temperate and humid conditions provide significantly increased insect and pest activity as compared to most areas of The US. The lack of a cold season allows pests to thrive and multiply all year long. Learn more about your pest here.

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Signs of Infestation

Pests provide a variety of warning signs that vary from species to species. Some may leave subtle clues while others may cause major structural damage resulting in thousands of dollars in repairs. Learn more to protect your home and family.

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Preventative Pest Tips

There are many things we can do to prevent pests from controlling our environment. Caulking cracks that pests can crawl through, maintaining sanitary conditions to deny pests a food source and eliminating any structure wood content with the earth are just a few.

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