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The species is between 18 and 30 mm long and up to 4 mm broad and is a chestnut brown coloration. It is similar to a variety of other European lithobiid centipedes, particularly the striped centipede, Lithobius variegatus, but L. forficatus does not have stripes on its legs.
The Baldwin DR-12-8-1500/2 (known informally as the Centipede) was the Baldwin Locomotive Works' first serious attempt at a production road diesel locomotive.The Baldwin type designation was ' DR-12-8-1500/2, ' meaning Diesel Road locomotive, with 12 axles (8 of which were driven), and two engines of 1,500 horsepower (1,100 kW) each.
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. [1] It goes by a number of common names, including the African Giant Centipede [2] and the Tanzanian Blue Ring Centipede. [3] Ethmostigmus trigonopodus from northern parts of Nigeria can reach sexual maturity within one year, which is uncommon in centipedes. [4]
Scolopendra metuenda is a species of Scolopendrid centipede found on the Solomon Islands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the exotic pet trade, it is sometimes known as the Solomon Island Centipede . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The species was described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. [ 5 ]
Scolopendra morsitans was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his book 10th edition of Systema Naturae in 1758 and has since retained its original scientific name. [15] The species was nominated as the type species of the centipede genus Scolopendra in a submission to the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature in 1955 which was approved two years later.
Common Animals That Dig Holes In Yards. There are many different critters who may be digging up your lawn and garden, but here are a few of the most common in the Southeast, according to Pierce ...
The minimum bid was US$3 million and the sale closed January 16, 2003. [2] The city of Carlotta, California was up for auction on eBay in February 2003. [3] In September 2004, the Indiana Firebirds arena football team was auctioned off, first in a regular auction that failed to reach the reserve price, [4] and again as a "Buy it Now" item for ...
The centipedes like to hide in wood, beneath stones and rocks, in soil, and under small buildings. They are most common in gardens, in dead or rotting wood, beneath stones and rocks, and under sheds.