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  2. Scutigera coleoptrata - Wikipedia

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    Scutigera coleoptrata, also known as the house centipede, is a species of centipede that is typically yellowish-grey and has up to 15 pairs of long legs. Originating in the Mediterranean region , it has spread to other parts of the world, where it can live in human homes. [ 1 ]

  3. Here’s Why You Should Never Kill a House Centipede - AOL

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    House centipedes typically have 15 legs and can travel 1.3 feet-per-second, which explains why catching one of these centipedes in house is nearly impossible. The typical response to a house ...

  4. Scutigera - Wikipedia

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    Scutigera is a centipede genus in the scutigeromorph (house centipede) family Scutigeridae, a group of centipedes with long limbs and true compound eyes (which were once thought to be secondary, re-evolved "pseudofacetted eyes" [1]).

  5. Scutigeridae - Wikipedia

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    Scutigeridae is a family of centipedes that are known as house centipedes. It includes most species of house centipedes, including Scutigera coleoptrata and Allothereua maculata . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

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    The insects try to head indoors as the weather gets colder to establish diapause, a state that lowers their metabolism and renders them mostly inactive during the cold months. This state allows ...

  7. These 8 bugs could be in your Sacramento home as weather ...

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    Soon the pesky insects and arachnids will be looking for a reprieve from the heat, and your home is the perfect chill spot. Besides the usual suspects — ants, fleas, roaches and common spiders ...

  8. House centipede - Wikipedia

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    A number of different centipede species in the family Scutigeridae are known as the house centipede, including: Scutigera coleoptrata , originally from the Mediterranean region, but now found almost worldwide

  9. Newly discovered species of 'horrific-looking' giant ... - AOL

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    A new and unusually versatile species of centipede called Scolopendra cataracta has been identified by scientists. Newly discovered species of 'horrific-looking' giant centipede will give you ...