The largest centipedes on Earth
Centipede giant Vietnam is one of the largest centipedes still in the world with an average length of about 20cm.
A giant centipede.
- Furry tail (Alid grandidiedi): Length of 10.1 - 15.2cm.
- Green ring (Ethmostigmus trigonodopus): Length 12 - 15cm.
- Red-headed centipede (Scolopendra morsitans): 13cm long.
- Tiger tiger (Scolopendra polymorpha): 15cm long.
- Indian tiger centipede (Scolopendra hardwwickei): 16cm long.
- Giant centipede Vietnam (Scolopendra subspinipes): 20cm long.
- Giant red-headed centipede (Scolopendra heros): 20cm long.
- Scolopendra cataracta (Scolopendra cataracta): 20cm long.
- Centipede Gálaparos (Scolopendra galapagoensis): 30cm long.
- Giant yellow legged centipede (Scolopendra gigantea): More than 30cm long.
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