<i>Desmoxytes similis</i> (IMAGE) Pensoft Publishers Caption The Ghost Dragon Millipede, Desmoxytes similis, shows another common adaptation to underground life in caves. The complete loss of pigmentation gives the animal a ghost-like appearance. Credit Sunbin Huang, Xinhui Wang and South China Agricultural University Usage Restrictions CC-BY 4.0 License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.