Scolopendra laeta

Meaning of name: Unknown.

Distribution: This centipede has been reported from every mainland Australian state.

Remarks: This centipede up to approximately 10 centimetres long. We have seen this centipede in most months of the year.

References: Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e8bd358a-692d-46d9-9f1c-934957f11793

Identification courtesy of David Knowles, Cael Gallery and Andrew Wallace.

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