Strigamia bothriopus (Wood, 1862)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Chilopoda   >   Order Geophilomorpha   >   Family Linotaeniidae   >   Genus Strigamia   

Description:

This centipede's solid reddish-orange color and tapered body nearer to the head point to the genus Strigamia. Its 51 pairs of legs confirm S. bothriopus.

There are 7 records in the project database.

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A Strigamia bothriopus in Carroll Co., Maryland (11/3/2018). Photo by Peter Coffey. (MBP list)

Strigamia bothriopus in Carroll Co., Maryland (11/3/2018). Photo by Peter Coffey. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Carroll Co., Maryland (11/3/2018). Photo by Peter Coffey. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Carroll Co., Maryland (11/3/2018). Photo by Peter Coffey. (MBP list)

Strigamia bothriopus in Carroll Co., Maryland (11/3/2018). Photo by Peter Coffey. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Harford Co., Maryland (11/30/2019). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Harford Co., Maryland (11/25/2018). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Baltimore Co., Maryland (1/19/2019). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus, one of the soil centipedes, in Howard Co., Maryland (12/4/2013). Determined by Joseph DeSisto/BugGuide. Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Harford Co., Maryland (12/9/2018). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Strigamia bothriopus in Carroll Co., Maryland (12/1/2018). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)


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