Cormocephalus rubriceps

Cormocephalus rubriceps
Cormocephalus rubriceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Genus: Cormocephalus
Species: C. rubriceps
Binomial name
Cormocephalus rubriceps
(Newport, 1843)

Cormocephalus rubriceps is a large centipede of the family Scolopendridae, endemic to Australia and the North Island of New Zealand. At up to 25 cm in length, it is the largest centipede in New Zealand.

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