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Centipede? - Strigamia bothriopus
Copyright © 2013 Nancy Magnusson

Centipede? - Strigamia bothriopus
Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
December 4, 2013
Size: ~1 inch length of photo
Under a rotten log. Any help appreciated. Thanks.
Contributed by Nancy Magnusson on 21 December, 2013 - 5:30pm
Last updated 5 April, 2014 - 5:27pm

Moved
Moved from Centipedes.
… Joseph DeSisto Alling, 5 April, 2014 - 5:27pm

 
Very cool -
Thank you!
… Nancy Magnusson, 5 April, 2014 - 6:53pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 30 December, 2013 - 7:24pm

soil centipede
Maybe a soil centipede, Geophilomorpha?
… Alice Abela, 23 December, 2013 - 7:28pm

 
red Centipede
Too many legs for sexpinosus. Images for Geophilomorpha look closer. Thanks all!
… Nancy Magnusson, 10 January, 2014 - 5:43pm

Scolopocryptops sexpinosus?
Scolopocryptops sexpinosus?
… Rob Bailey, 22 December, 2013 - 2:00am

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