The body is light brown, sometimes darker, and the head, legs, and other parts are brownish yellow.
The female builds a capsule-like nest roughly 8 mm (0.31 in) wide out of earth.
[4] It is, though, the largest millipede known from the Eastern Arc Range, a biodiversity hotspot which includes Tanzania's Usambara Mountains.
[2] Other picks for the IISE Top 10 Species of 2012 list include the sneezing monkey (Rhinopithecus strykeri), the oh boy!
jellyfish (Tamoya ohboya), the devil's worm (Halicephalobus mephisto), and the SpongeBob SquarePants mushroom (Spongiforma squarepantsii).