Scolopocryptops gracilis (Western fire centipede)

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/07/#incident-983752">ANIMAL DETAIL &#8212; 200 Block of N FORTUNA BLVD 8:55 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Northbound / Southbound 1 Moving Closure 8:46 a.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/07/#incident-983751">LOOSE ANIMAL &#8212; 100 Block of REBECCA LN 8:22 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 8:10 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 8:10 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Southbound 101 Lane Closure 8:10 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 1 One-way Traffic Operation 8 a.m.

Scolopocryptops gracilis. Photo: (c) KW, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Scolopocryptops is a genus of bark centipedes in the family Scolopocryptopidae. There are at least 20 described species in Scolopocryptops.

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