Scolopendra sp. Centipede in a Frame

Species Name: Scolopendra spp.

Common Name: Centipede

Origin: Peru

Size: 8” x 10” Black Shadowbox Frame

The genus Scolopendra is represented by many species across the world's tropics and warmer temperate areas, varying considerably in coloration and size. In general, Scolopendra are very large centipedes, with even the smallest specimen are capable of reaching at least 10 cm (3.9 in) at maturity.