Giant centipede “Hervey Bay”

Ethmostigmus rubripes “Hervey Bay”

Ethmostigmus rubripes is generally regarded as the largest centipede species is Australia growing to over 20cm, but a more conservative 12-15cm is a more common adult size.

These centipedes can be found Australia wide and in a large variety of habitats from deserts to rainforest.

This locale is quite dark with faint banding

Caresheet: Centipede caresheet

WA permit link: WA IMPORT PERMIT APPLICATION