Newark, New Jersey Millipede Control

Millipedes, which are arthropods, prefer being in wet and damp environments in wood and plants. With legs that can range from 100 to over 400 pairs, millipedes are still relatively slow creatures.

• Some species of millipedes emit poisonous liquid secretions when attacked.
• Millipedes can create a nuisance in greenhouses by feeding on plant seedlings.
• Millipedes have rounded heads with large mandibles.
• Millipedes can create a nuisance in greenhouses by feeding on plant seedlings.
• Some species of millipedes emit poisonous liquid secretions when attacked.

Avoiding millipedes can be done by removing damp areas with plants in them. Rock, or the spot under them, can serve as an area for millipedes to congregate. Give an exterminator a call if millipedes have entered your garden area.