Scolopendra laeta

Meaning of name:

Unknown.

Distribution:

This centipede has been reported from every mainland Australian state.

Description:

This centipede grows to approximately 10 centimetres long.

Notes:

We have seen this centipede in most months of the year.

References:

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

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

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