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Garden Centipede

Lithobius forficatus

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43.0172, -78.9628

Field Notes

Description:

About 5 cm long, 15 pairs of legs on 15 body segments, totalling 30 legs.

Habitat:

We found him in the bathtub, which is common for this species.

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PublishedJuly 24, 2011

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