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Scolopendra dawydoffi is a species of large Scolopendrid centipede found in Southeast Asia, specifically in Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] [ 3 ] It has bright reddish-orange and black colouration (and should thus not be confused with S. hardwickei ) , [ 4 ] and can grow up to and beyond 16 cm in length.
Scolopendra (through Latin from Greek σκολόπενδρα, skoˈlo.pen.ðɾa) is a species-rich genus of large tropical centipedes of the family Scolopendridae. Description [ edit ]
Scolopendra subspinipes is a species of very large centipede found throughout southeastern Asia. One of the most widespread and common species in the genus Scolopendra, it is also found on virtually all land areas around and within the Indian Ocean, all of tropical and subtropical Asia from Russia to the islands of Malaysia and Indonesia, Australia, South and Central America, the Caribbean ...
Nearly all species in this family have four ocelli (simple eyes) on each side of the head and only 21 pairs of legs, but there are exceptions: two scolopendrid species feature more legs (Scolopendropsis bahiensis, with 21 or 23 leg pairs, [2] and S. duplicata, with 39 or 43 leg pairs), [3] and some scolopendrid species are eyeless and blind (e.g., Cormocephalus sagmus, C. pyropygus, and C. delta).
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Scolopendromorpha is an order of centipedes also known as tropical centipedes [1] or bark centipedes. [2] [3] This order includes about 700 species in five families.These centipedes are found nearly worldwide, with tropical and subtropical regions providing the richest diversity in species. [4]
Scolopendra (28 P) Pages in category "Scolopendridae" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world.