Scutigera coleoptrata

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Scutigera coleoptrata - long-legged centipede common in damp places as e.g. cellarshouse centipedecentipede - chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensorsgenus Scutigera, Scutigera - a genus of Scutigeridae