Common Desert Centipede

• Scientific Name: Scolopendra Polymorpha
• Common Name: Common Desert Centipede
• Diet: insects, lizards, rodents
• Size: large
• Active Period: nocturnal
• Leg Count: many
• Leg Characteristics: one pair per segment
• Genus: Scolopendra
• Family: Scolopendridae
• Order: Scolopendromorpha
• Phylum: Arthropoda
• Subphylum: Uniramia
• Species: polymorpha
• Class: Chilopoda