“…Size differences correlate with factors such as color, sexes, species, urbanisation and water relations [25-26, 31, 34] . Diplopoda resemble the majority of invertebrates where SSD is reversed [12][13][14][20][21][22] . SSD has consequences for outcomes of sexual encounters in diplopod mating [1, 4-9, 11, 15, 25-27, 29, 34] .…”