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Stone Centipede

Lithobiomorpha

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Field Notes

Description:

Reddish-brown, about 1.25" long, fast - hard to photograph because even when it's sitting still, I'm just waiting for it to take off...

Habitat:

Under a stepping stone in my back yard

Reference Links:

Order Lithobiomorpha - Stone Centipedes - BugGuide.Net

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Comments (1)
Crysta Perak
Love these guys. These were my first interest before I finally was able to own a Scolopendra cingulata, then finally, my current 8.5" Scolopendra subspinipes dehaani !

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PublishedOctober 4, 2011

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