Scolopendromorpha (order)

A centipede at Mitchell, ACT

Scolopendromorpha (order) at Mitchell, ACT - 25 Oct 2022
Scolopendromorpha (order) at Mitchell, ACT - 25 Oct 2022
Scolopendromorpha (order) at Mitchell, ACT - 25 Oct 2022
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Scolopendromorpha (order) 25 Oct 2022 SimoneC
Unidentified 25 Oct 2022 trevorpreston

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Centipedes about 30mm

2 comments

SimoneC wrote:
   25 Oct 2022
Interesting. Possibly Cormocephalus esulcatus, not recorded from here. It’s usually found in damp areas. Was this sighting near a creek, drain or dam?
trevorpreston wrote:
   26 Oct 2022
It was found on a rocky Ridge, nearest drain or Dam a few hundred metres away.

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  • 25 Oct 2022 12:02 PM Recorded on
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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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