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Cormocephalus aurantiipes

Orange-legged Centipede at Bruce, ACT

Cormocephalus aurantiipes at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021
Cormocephalus aurantiipes at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021
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Cormocephalus aurantiipes 2 Aug 2021 SimoneC
Cormocephalus aurantiipes 2 Aug 2021 Tapirlord

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almost 10cm long.

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Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel Stathmopoda crocophanes (Yellow Stathmopoda Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata (African Olive) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by jpittock Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis (Agapanthus) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Geophilomorpha sp. (order) (Earth or soil centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Pisolithus marmoratus (Horse Dung Fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Astroloma humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Hepialidae sp. (family) IMMATURES (Unidentified IMMATURE Swift or Ghost Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Chostonectes gigas (A predaceous diving beetles) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Notonectidae (family) (Backswimmer) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel, Blue Pimpernel) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Cortaderia selloana (Pampas Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Typha sp. (Cumbungi) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana (River She-Oak, River Oak) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Uromycladium sp. (A gall forming rust fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Potamogeton sp. (Pondweed) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Narrow Rock Fern) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Apr 2023 by TomW Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Teloschistes sp. (A lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Hemerobiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified brown lacewing) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Nimbopsocus sp. (genus) (A plant louse) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Usnea sp. (Bearded lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Clania (genus) (A case moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernal Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Pterophoridae (family) (A Plume Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Dichelachne sp. (Plume Grasses) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Schoenoplectus pungens (Common Three-Square) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Carex fascicularis (Tassel Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by jgiacon Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston Australoplana alba (A flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Aug 2022 by jgiacon Lepiota s.l. at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston Clavulina coralloides (Spiky Coral) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston Scutigeridae (family) (A scutigerid centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Stathmopoda crocophanes (Yellow Stathmopoda Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata (African Olive) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis (Agapanthus) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Geophilomorpha sp. (order) (Earth or soil centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Pisolithus marmoratus (Horse Dung Fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Astroloma humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Hepialidae sp. (family) IMMATURES (Unidentified IMMATURE Swift or Ghost Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Chostonectes gigas (A predaceous diving beetles) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Notonectidae (family) (Backswimmer) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel, Blue Pimpernel) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Cortaderia selloana (Pampas Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Typha sp. (Cumbungi) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana (River She-Oak, River Oak) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Uromycladium sp. (A gall forming rust fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Potamogeton sp. (Pondweed) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Narrow Rock Fern) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Apr 2023 by TomW
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Teloschistes sp. (A lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Hemerobiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified brown lacewing) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Nimbopsocus sp. (genus) (A plant louse) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Usnea sp. (Bearded lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Clania (genus) (A case moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernal Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Pterophoridae (family) (A Plume Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Dichelachne sp. (Plume Grasses) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Schoenoplectus pungens (Common Three-Square) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Carex fascicularis (Tassel Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by jgiacon
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Australoplana alba (A flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Aug 2022 by jgiacon
Lepiota s.l. at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Clavulina coralloides (Spiky Coral) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Scutigeridae (family) (A scutigerid centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston

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Species information

  • Cormocephalus aurantiipes Scientific name
  • Orange-legged Centipede Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 27 Jul 2021 10:22 AM Recorded on
  • Tapirlord Recorded by

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  • 50mm or larger Animal size

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