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Brown centipede - Lithobius forficatus The only acceptable shot. A very busy guy, by the time I localize it with the lens it is already out of frame or buried in the debris - under a rotten log - South Park, Sofia. Animalia,Arthropoda,Brown centipede,Bulgaria,Chilopoda,Geotagged,Lithobiidae,Lithobiomorpha,Lithobius forficatus,Spring,Wildlife Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Brown centipede - Lithobius forficatus

The only acceptable shot. A very busy guy, by the time I localize it with the lens it is already out of frame or buried in the debris - under a rotten log - South Park, Sofia.

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  1. But you got it ! Posted 2 years ago

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"Lithobius forficatus", most commonly known as the brown centipede, is a common European centipede of the family Lithobiidae, although its distribution is not exclusive to Europe. It is between 18 and 30 mm long and up to 4 mm broad and is a chestnut brown colour.

Similar species: Stone Centipedes
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Apr 1, 2023. Captured Apr 1, 2023 13:21 in M884+3F, 1407 Yuzhen, Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • E-M1MarkIII
  • f/22.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO640
  • 126mm