The cave floor which is the size of three football pitches, is covered in millipedes, insects, snakes, and scorpions. 洞穴底部有三个足球场大小,布满了千足虫、昆虫、蛇类和蝎子。
Laboratory tests show that secretions from the bodies of these millipedes are rich in two chemicals that are potent mosquito repellents, and mosquitoes carry parasites that debilitate capuchins. 化验结果显示,从这些千足虫的尸体分泌物富含这两种化学物质有强大的蚊怕水,和蚊子携带寄生虫,减弱卷尾猴。
Arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes. 躯体由众多双倍体节组成、每一个体节都有两对足的节肢动物;倍足纲节动物。
How many legs do centipedes and millipedes have? 蜈蚣和倍足纲节肢动物有多少条腿?
General term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes. 一般对由多节相似的分段组成瘦长身体的陆栖节肢动物的叫法;如蜈蚣或千足虫。
And the millipedes feed on the roots. 而千足虫就以植物的根部作食物。
C.The capuchins rarely rub their bodies with the millipedes except during the rainy season, when mosquito populations are at their peak. 丙卷尾猴与摩擦很少,除非在雨季时,蚊子数量达到最高峰,是千足虫的身体。
Some scientists hypothesize that the monkeys rub their bodies with the millipedes because doing so helps protect them from mosquitoes. 一些科学家推测,这些猴子摩擦与千足虫的身体,因为这样做有助于防止蚊子他们。
Millipedes eat plants and generally move slowly. 倍足纲节肢动物吃植物,通常行动缓慢。