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Scolopendra polymorpha
It is indeed Scolopendra heros, largest US species. Typical coloration for that area but looks like it's about to molt!
This is not one of the "giant" desert centipedes, but it does have a nasty bite, so be careful!
Spotted on Oct 27, 2011
Submitted on Oct 27, 2011
