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House Centipede

Scutigera coleoptrata

Photo by fall-201598
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellowish-grey centipede with about 15 pairs of legs and an antennae.

Habitat:

They usually live in houses and eat spiders, ants, other small insects that usually live in a house.

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Scutigera coleoptrata

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PublishedMay 11, 2016

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