these are infesting my Mum’s garden in Malaysia

[C240Sport97]

Any idea what they are and how to get rid of them?

 

[clk320x]

I’d sell the house

sorry can’t help further!

 

[Mr. B]

Look like some type of caterpillar

 

[Mr. B]

Or millipede...
yellow spotted millipede - Google Search

 

[kianok]

No idea but I reckon it’ll take them a while to get here.

 

[Mr. B]

No idea but I reckon it’ll take them a while to get here.

If you order tonight b4 11 you can get them tomorrow via Amazon Prime.

 

[kianok]

If you order tonight b4 11 you can get them tomorrow via Amazon Prime.

In a massive box for each one....

 

[grober]

Wayback Machine
Apparently they emerge from their larval stages at the start of the rainy season--I believe this occurs around now on the East Coast of Malaysia??

 

[DoberMan]

grober beat me to it! Millipede
Harpaphe haydeniana - Wikipedia

 

[C240Sport97]

Wayback Machine
Apparently they emerge from their larval stages at the start of the rainy season--I believe this occurs around now on the East Coast of Malaysia??

definitely rainy season now!

 

[Steveml63]

Two questions:-
1) are they poisonous?
2) if not - what do they taste like?

 

[grober]

They excrete hydrogen cyanide in reponse to predation apparently!

 

[MrRight]

Looks like the wiring done by our IT team in our server room ...

 

[Steveml63]

They excrete hydrogen cyanide in reponse to predation apparently!

Almond flavoured - yummy!

 

[renault12ts]

The Millipede That Protects Itself with Cyanide

 

[optimusprime]

The way to go now is box them up ,,and sell for food,, they say its the way we must go in the future 1/2 lb dried millepeds 20p lol

 

[markjay]

The way to go now is box them up ,,and sell for food,, they say its the way we must go in the future 1/2 lb dried millepeds 20p lol

Or convert them to bio-fuel.