Giant Desert Chocolate Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus) [3-6+ Inches]

Giant Desert Chocolate Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus) [3-6+ Inches]

$25.00
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Giant Desert Chocolate Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus) [3-6+ Inches]

Giant Desert Chocolate Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus) [3-6+ Inches]

$25.00
Add a fascinating, hardy invertebrate to your collection with this Giant Desert Chocolate Millipede. Known for its rich chocolate-brown coloration and impressive size, this millipede can reach 6–9 inches as an adult and is a gentle, slow-moving detritivore.

Species: Orthoporus ornatus
Common Name: Giant Desert Chocolate Millipede
Size: 3–4 inches juvenile
Origin: Southwestern United States / Northern Mexico

Care Overview:
• Diet: Feeds on decaying plant matter; supplement with vegetables.
• Habitat: Arid to semi-arid substrate, slightly moist soil.
• Behavior: Docile and slow-moving; curls up for defense.

Shipping & Handling:
• Ships Monday–Wednesday only to ensure timely delivery. Harsh weather may delay shipping until the next available window.

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