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Species Scolopendra polymorpha - Common Desert Centipede

Scolopendra polymorpha Missouri Centipede - Scolopendra polymorpha Scolopendra viridis ?? - Scolopendra polymorpha Centipede in a warm embrace - Scolopendra polymorpha Scolopendra polymorpha? - Scolopendra polymorpha Scolopendromorph? - Scolopendra polymorpha Centipede Near Tuolumne, CA - Scolopendra polymorpha Scolopendra polymorpha ?? - Scolopendra polymorpha
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Myriapoda (Myriapods)
Class Chilopoda (Centipedes)
Order Scolopendromorpha (Bark Centipedes)
Family Scolopendridae
Genus Scolopendra
Species polymorpha (Common Desert Centipede)
Other Common Names
Tiger Centipede
Range
w. half of the US north to SD-se.MT-e.OR (map); Mexico(1)
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