Sepedonophilus perforatus

Sepedonophilus perforatus is a species of centipede in the Geophilidae family. It is endemic to Australia and was first described in 1887 by German entomologist Erich Haase.

Description

The original description of this species is based on a male specimen measuring 50 mm in length, with 79 pairs of legs.

Distribution

The species occurs in eastern Queensland. The type locality is Gayndah.

Behaviour

The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood.