Rhysida celeris
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| Rhysida celeris | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Scolopendridae |
| Genus: | Rhysida |
| Species: | R. celeris |
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| Rhysida celeris (Humbert & Saussure, 1870) | |
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Rhysida celeris, the blue-legged centipede, is a species of centipede in the subfamily Otostigminae.[2][3] It is found across Latin America and the Caribbean islands.[2][3][4][5][6] It is one of the most common and widespread species of its genus in the neotropical region, and sometimes enters houses.[2][4] It can be found at a variety of altitudes, from sea level to mountains 1250 m above sea level.[2]