Scolopendromorpha (order)

A centipede at Hackett, ACT

Scolopendromorpha (order) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Jul 2020 12:56 PM
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Scolopendromorpha (order) 19 Nov 2021 SimoneC
Rhysida nuda 17 Nov 2021 trevorpreston
Scolopendromorpha (order) 26 Oct 2020 trevorpreston
Unidentified 16 Jul 2020 trevorpreston

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SimoneC wrote:
   19 Nov 2021
I’m not convinced these red centipedes where the last pair of legs is not blue are Rhysida nuda, as even images of juveniles seem to be distinctly blue. So I will confirm them as Scolopendromorphs for the time being

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