Archispirostreptus syriacus

Archispirostreptus syriacus is a species of millipede within the family Spirostreptidae. The species is found distributed in the Middle East in countries such as Syria, Israel, Yemen, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, where it inhabits dry desert landscapes. The species grows to a length of 125 to 140 millimeters with a maximum body width of 8 to 10 millimeters. The coloration is dark gray to black with brown antennae and legs.^[2][3][4][5]

Archispirostreptus syriacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Spirostreptida
Family:	Spirostreptidae
Genus:	Archispirostreptus
Species:	A. syriacus
Binomial name
Archispirostreptus syriacus (DeSaussure, 1859)
Synonyms[1]
Archispirostreptus judaicus (Attems, 1927) Archispirostreptus transmarinus Hoffman, 1965 Archispirostreptus tumuliporus judaicus (Attems, 1927) Graphidostreptus judaicus (Attems, 1926) Graphidostreptus tumuliporus judaicus Attems, 1926 Julus syriacus De Saussure, 1859 Spirostreptus christianus Karsch, 1887 Spirostreptus syriacus (DeSaussure, 1859)