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Blue Belly Centipede

Scolopocryptops nigridius

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 6, February 7, March 7, April 11, May 11, June 7, July 5, August 5, September 7, October 6, November 5, December 6.
United States232
North Carolina83
Tennessee55
Virginia28
West Virginia19
South Carolina9
Georgia8
Kentucky7
Indiana7
Alabama6

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Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassCentipedes · Chilopoda
OrderTropical Centipedes · Scolopendromorpha
FamilyScolopocryptopid Centipedes · Scolopocryptopidae
GenusRed Centipedes · Scolopocryptops

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