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It may be that too much rain or drought made it enter the house to seek shelter.

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Species of Apheloria
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods

Class
Millipeds

Order
Keeled millipedes

Family
Xystodesmidae

Genus
Apheloria

Species
Yellow-and-black flat millipede (Apheloria tigana)