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== Life Cycle == | == Life Cycle == | ||
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Females lay their eggs in different places like small hole in the soil. They leave the young behind to descend themselves. These Centipedes go through incomplete metamorphosis. They molt which as more legs to their body to become an adult. The molting happens during the larva stages. | Females lay their eggs in different places like small hole in the soil. They leave the young behind to descend themselves. These Centipedes go through incomplete metamorphosis. <ref>Trudeau, Emily. [http://www.lessonpaths.com/learn/i/centipedes/life-cycle-of-a-centipede Life Cycle of a Centipede] ''ehow''. Web. accessed January 14,2014.</ref>Metamorphosis is the cycle where it goes from egg to larva and then straight to adult.The female can lay eggs anywhere from 35 to 100. Their legs start at around four and go up to about 15.<ref>Bartlestt, Troy. [http://bugguide.net/node/view/25 Species Scutigera coleoptrata - House Centipede] ''Publishing-site-name''. Web. Last updated 12 April, 2011 .</ref> | ||
During the larvae stage it's called a nymph. | |||
They molt which as more legs to their body to become an adult. The molting happens during the larva stages.<ref name=ehow>Trudeau, Emily. [http://www.lessonpaths.com/learn/i/centipedes/life-cycle-of-a-centipede Life Cycle of a Centipede] ''ehow''. Web. accessed January 14,2014.</ref>Metamorphosis is the cycle where it goes from egg to larva and then straight to adult.The female can lay eggs anywhere from 35 to 100.During the larvae stage it's called a nymph. After the the nymph stage cames adult. Adult centipedes can live up to six years.<ref>Hadley, Debbie. [http://insects.about.com/od/centipedesmillipedes/p/centipedes.htm Centipedes, Class Chilopoda] ''About.com''. Web. accessed January 14.2014.</ref> | |||
== Ecology == | == Ecology == | ||
