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Long Centipede
Copyright © 2002 tom murray

Long Centipede
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
November 8, 2002
Size: about 8-10cm
Not sure what kind of centipede this is. I found it under a board at the edge of the woods.
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Contributed by tom murray on 14 October, 2005 - 12:21pm
Last updated 14 October, 2005 - 11:01pm

Order Geophilomorpha; I don't
Order Geophilomorpha; I don't know genus, species, or family
… Rowland Shelley, 7 March, 2007 - 9:52pm login or register to post comments

I believe that belongs to the
I believe that belongs to the Geophilomorpha centipede family...
… Steve Ferguson II, 18 April, 2006 - 11:21am login or register to post comments

Soil Centipede
See guide page.
… Lynette Schimming, 14 October, 2005 - 9:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
for the help, Lynette.
… tom murray, 14 October, 2005 - 11:02pm login or register to post comments

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