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Photo by Jacob Gorneau
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These very small centipedes release a very repulsive smell and a disturbing crunching sound when accidentally stepped upon. They seem to love moist areas. I tried searching "house centipede," or, "common centipede," yet my searches yielded no similar species.

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2012

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