Fact #1786 in "Bugs & Insects" Category

#1786 - Bugs & Insects Fact       4  
The longest species of centipede is the giant scolopender (Scolopendra gigantea), found in the rain forests of Central and South America. It has 23 segments (46 legs) and specimens have been measured up to 10.5 inches long and 1" in diameter.
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