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RE: What the devil is this?

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Posted by: markbrown at Sat Sep 10 03:15:52 2011  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by markbrown ]  
   

Looks like Scolopendra heros. They're pretty common here in central Texas - found one in my garage a few years ago. I've seen them close to a foot long in south Texas. Nasty little buggars - got a helluva bite/sting on them and they're fairly aggressive.

   

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