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		<title>The Chinese Red-Headed Centipede</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-chinese-red-headed-centipede/" title="The Chinese Red-Headed Centipede" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crhc1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Chinese red-headed centipede" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crhc1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crhc1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crhc1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Chinese red-headed centipede, aka Chinese red head or Tobism centipede, hails from east and southeast Asia. They prefer to dwell in damp, moist, and sheltered environments like under rocks, leaf litter, and rotting logs, primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. These centipedes are not currently listed with the IUCN [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Tanzanian Blue Ringleg Centipede</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-tanzanian-blue-ringleg-centipede/" title="The Tanzanian Blue Ringleg Centipede" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tbrc1a-300x130.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Tanzanian blue ringleg centipede" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tbrc1a-300x130.jpeg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tbrc1a-800x347.jpeg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tbrc1a-scaled.jpeg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Tanzanian blue ringleg centipede, aka red-headed centipede, may look more red than blue but their coloration varies dramatically based on their region. They can be found in Africa, Australia, and Asia. While the IUCN has not yet assessed the conservation status of these centipedes, they are considered an invasive [&#x2026;]</p>
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