Males of this millipede have bright orange spots on a dark brown background.
Males have a dark brown background on the back.
It has been found in moderately moist hardwood forest with beech, maple, magnolia and pawpaw.
Some were found beneath 1–4 cm of hardpacked soil at boulder edges near a dried-up rocky stream.
Others in the same area were found beneath large strips of oak bark resting on the soil surface.
Males have bright orange spots on the side extensions of their body segments.
In males, the plate immediately behind the head is smooth, with an orange margin.
Males also have faint orange stripes on the back.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.