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Centipede - Theatops posticus

Centipede - Theatops posticus
Interlachen, Putnam County, Florida, USA
September 24, 2009
I believe this is Theatops posticus. It is, by far, the most common centipede that I see in Florida. It is found under rotting logs.

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Theatops posticus
The only representative of this genus in Florida.

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