{"product_id":"blue-leg-mantis-alienostreptus-bicolripes-mr26","title":"Blue Leg Millipede | Alienostreptus bicolripes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"373\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"177\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"155\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"177\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBlue Leg Millipede\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"200\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"231\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eAlienostreptus bicolripes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"245\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"260\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEast Africa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"278\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eAdult Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"290\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e10–15 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"306\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eLifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"319\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e5–7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"335\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eActivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"373\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNocturnal, terrestrial detritivore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"pfu7ka\" data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eBehavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"617\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kt2anf\" data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"436\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eCalm, slow-moving, and easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lghtlf\" data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eNocturnal; 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