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Amazonian Tricolor Centipede

Scolopendra viridicornis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Brazil.January 12, February 8, March 17, April 19, May 12, June 7, July 5, August 14, September 9, October 11, November 13, December 4.
Brazil131
Bahia15
Goias14
Minas Gerais14
Pernambuco12
Mato Grosso12
Mato Grosso do Sul11
Para10
Ceara10
Argentina8

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassCentipedes · Chilopoda
OrderTropical Centipedes · Scolopendromorpha
FamilyScolopendrid Centipedes · Scolopendridae
GenusGiant Centipedes · Scolopendra

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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