Its real name is Chilopoda, are a class demiriápodos known popularly like centipede and escolopendras. They have an extended body and narrow, They are carnivorous and to capture its prey they have buccal appendices very developed that secrete poison. They only have a pair of legs by each segment or metámero of its body.
They put their eggs in Earth holes, which soon cover and leave; they put between 10 to 50 eggs, which do not own a time defined for their development being able to take between one to a few months. Its vital cycle is not almost totally known.
They can be blue, red, yellowish, oranges or green and sometimes combinations of different colors that showy inhabitants at night do of these animal, its size can be small of a few centimeters.
Its activity is much greater in nocturnal hours when the fresh conditions but are to them favorable to perform their functions, during the day hide in dark places and humid where they pass to prey and predators inadvertent, normally they are terrestrial but they are very capable trepadores and they move with extreme facility in vertical walls.
-Ana Karina Gil Lopez #15
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