Millipede chemistry belongs to a narrow lineage. Only species from the subterclass Colobognatha produce terpenoid alkaloids.

A fossil of a giant millipede found on a beach in northern England has revealed the “biggest bug that ever lived,” paleontologists say. The fossil was discovered in January 2018 in a chunk of ...

Researchers claim to have identified the world's oldest bug. The specimen is a millipede found on an island in Scotland, and it dates back 425 million years. The team says that the finding implies ...

The millipede is making scientists rethink the evolutionary timescale for bugs and plants. Meet the world's oldest bug, a 425-million-year-old millipede fossil - CNET X ...

But down at ground level, the pastoral scenery is concealing a surprising battle: relentless chemical warfare between bugs. More than 200 millipede species emerge from their underground lairs every ...

Scientists reveal discovery of giant millipede "as big as a car" 01:06 Before dinosaurs, it was giant bugs that roamed the Earth, or at least northern England, scientists say.

One notable example was Arthropleura, the biggest bug ever known at up to 10-1/2 feet (3.2 meters) long, ... Having two pairs of legs by segments, like millipedes, ...

Most millipedes have far fewer than 750 legs, and the leg-count record hasn’t been broken since the 1920s, says Paul Marek, an entomologist at Virginia Tech. But hope is hard to kill.

Paleontologists are calling a fossil of a giant millipede found on a beach in northern England "the biggest bug that ever lived." ...