Mediterranean banded centipede, Scolopendra cingulata. Last body segment detail. It’s an opportunistic carnivore. It will attack and consume almost any animal that is not larger than itself. These include insects, worms, spiders and moths, and have been known to devour young mice and small lizards. The Scolopendra's main weapon is its bite, which paralyses its prey. It delivers a bite, which can cause inflammation and pain in the affected limb. Portugal

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Area / Naturalness / Natural area

Species / Relation between species / Predation / Predator

Species / Species particularity / Risky species / Venemous species

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Europe / European Union / Portugal

Organism / Morphology / Morphology (zoology) / Tail (animal)

Behavior / Nocturnal

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Animal / Wild animal / Invertebrate / Arthropod / Myriapod / Chilopoda (centipedes) / Scolopendra (order) / Centipede (Scolopendridae sp) / Centipede (Scolopendra sp) / Megarian Banded Centipede (Scolopendra cingulata)

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Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Protostomia / Articulata / Arthropoda / Tracheata / Antennata / Progoneata / Myriapoda / Chilopoda / Scolopendromorpha / Scolopendridae / Scolopendra

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