This millipede is known from Buncombe and Rutherford counties in North Carolina and adjacent Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.
The described male and female have a black background on the back.
It has been collected in rhododendron coves within moderately moist deciduous and ericaceous forests.
The described male and female have two red spots on the side extensions of each dorsal body segment, one on each side.
In the described male and female, the plate immediately behind the head is outlined in red.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.