Ethmostigmus rubripes
Giant centipede at Currawang, NSW
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| Ethmostigmus rubripes | SimoneC | 13 May 2023 | |
| Ethmostigmus rubripes | camcols | 13 May 2023 |
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Three large centipedes, disturbed when moving a tarp that had been lying on the ground for some time. The boot is 11cm wide for comparison.
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Location information
- Places Currawang, NSW
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- camcols Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- camcols Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ethmostigmus rubripes Centipedes (Chilopoda) Other Arthropods
Species information
- Ethmostigmus rubripes Scientific name
- Giant centipede Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 770.19m Recorded at altitude
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