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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Centipedes (Chilopoda) » Tropical Centipedes (Scolopendromorpha) » Scolopendridae » Hemiscolopendra » Florida Blue Centipede (Hemiscolopendra marginata)
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Big Centipede - Hemiscolopendra marginata
Copyright © 2007 Sean McCann

Big Centipede - Hemiscolopendra marginata
Payne's Prairie SP, Alachua County, Florida, USA
March 4, 2007
Size: 3cm
Under Oak Bark
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Contributed by Sean McCann on 4 March, 2007 - 2:42pm
Last updated 6 March, 2007 - 2:51pm

Hemiscolopendra marginata
Again, Hemiscolopendra marginata (Say, 1821).
… Rowland Shelley, 7 March, 2007 - 7:34pm login or register to post comments

Sean,
I think this is the Florida Blue Centipede see here.
… Lynette Schimming, 6 March, 2007 - 12:10pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks!
… Sean McCann, 6 March, 2007 - 2:51pm login or register to post comments

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