Diamondback Soil Centipede
Geophilus vittatus
Classification
- Class
- Chilopoda
- Order
- Geophilomorpha
- Family
- Geophilidae
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Geophilus vittatus, also known as the diamondback soil centipede, is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae widespread in North America and named for the dark band of diamond-shaped markings across its back. G. vittatus grows up to 52 millimeters in length, though it averages 25–40, and ranges from brown- to orange-yellow in color, with 49–53 leg pairs in females, 49–51 leg pairs in males, and a lack of consolidated carpophagus structures.
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Distribution
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