Amazonian Tricolor Centipede
Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844
Names
| English | Amazonian Tricolor Centipede |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 绿角蜈蚣 |
| Scientific name | Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844 |
About this species
Scolopendra viridicornis is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae which can be found within the Amazon rainforest, the type locality being in Brazil. Due to the geographic distribution of this species it is known as the Brazilian giant centipede.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Chilopoda |
| Order | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family | Scolopendridae |
| Genus | Scolopendra |
In Suriname
5Records in Suriname
6iNaturalist observations
2015First record
2025Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo2
- Commewijne1
- Para1
- Sipaliwini1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
