A centipede at Mitchell, ACT
Identification history
| Scolopendromorpha (order) | 25 Oct 2022 | SimoneC | ||
| Unverified | 25 Oct 2022 | trevorpreston |
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User's notes
Centipedes about 30mm
2 comments
SimoneC
wrote:
25 Oct 2022
Interesting. Possibly Cormocephalus esulcatus, not recorded from here. It’s usually found in damp areas. Was this sighting near a creek, drain or dam?
trevorpreston
wrote:
26 Oct 2022
It was found on a rocky Ridge, nearest drain or Dam a few hundred metres away.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.133372-35.227531
- Altitude 608.0m
- Maps Crace Grasslands
- Places Mitchell, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 25 Oct 2022 12:02 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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Collections
trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scolopendromorpha (order) Centipedes (Chilopoda) Other Arthropods
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Scolopendromorpha (order) Scientific name
- A centipede Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1294.64m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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