Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887 is a animal in the Scolopendridae family, order Scolopendromorpha, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887

Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887

Scolopendra laeta is an endemic Australian centipede species first described in 1887, found widely across mainland Australia.

Genus
Scolopendra
Order
Scolopendromorpha
Class
Chilopoda

About Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887

Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887 is a species of centipede belonging to the family Scolopendridae. This species is endemic to Australia. It was first formally described in 1887 by German entomologist Erich Haase. Scolopendra laeta has a wide distribution across mainland Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Chilopoda Scolopendromorpha Scolopendridae Scolopendra

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