Scolopendra sp. "Vanuatu" (Pics)

[MrDeranged]

Here's one right after it molted. Unfortunately this was after it was done:

Here it is after a few days hardening up:

Head shot:

Terminal leg shot:

Does anyone else have an arboreal one???

Scott

 

[petitegreeneyes]

Hey Scott,
Does that one actually stay out on the limb? That is pretty neat looking and quite a big pede. Sharp.

 

[Haploman]

its happening now

my adult female is right now as Im typing laying her eggs (11:30 18th feb) bah everything is laying eggs or eggsacs for me and Im frigging moving to a bigger home in 9 days bahhhhhhhhhhhh

 

[MrDeranged]

Originally posted by petitegreeneyes
Hey Scott,
Does that one actually stay out on the limb? That is pretty neat looking and quite a big pede. Sharp.

I would say that it's out on that piece of corkbark at least 40% of the time. Definitely semi-arboreal in my opinion.

Scott

 

[Haploman]

well she died

I checked my pede this morning hoping to find alot of eggs well she died laying her eggs, I dissected her when I got home from work and found alot of eggs she was carrying