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Description:

When we found these beautiful centipede they were in the middle of the horse track just lying there. They were already dead but i thought some one had dropped there bracelet when i went to pick it up i realised wot it was it was like shiny silver from standing height. Then i realised it was a metallic blue colour amasing. Within another 5mins we found another the same also not moving.

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Remote forest Te Urewera Natioal Park

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Comments (2)

What a strange find! They are beautiful. They look a lot like the Florida Blue Centipede, but clearly you didn't find them in Florida. ;-)
That's a beautiful blue the centipedes have, nice find!
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2011

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