Arizona desert centipede

Arizona desert centipede

Taxobox
name = Arizona desert centipede
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Chilopoda
ordo = Scolopendromorpha
familia = Scolopendridae
genus = "Scolopendra"
species = "S. heros"
subspecies = "S. h. arizonensis"
trinomial = "Scolopendra heros arizonensis"
trinomial_authority = Kraepelin, 1903
The Arizona desert centipede ("Scolopendra heros arizonensis") is a centipede from the southwest United States and northern Mexico. It averages 6½ to 8 inches but can reach up to 10 or 12 inches in captivity.


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