Myriapods: Scolopendra heros

Myriapods

Scolopendra heros with young

A few years ago I had a female S. heros lay eggs and was able to photograph her and the subsequent babies. Here are a few of the images:

Image 1 - Female wrapping around eggs
Image 2 - Female wrapping around young
Image 3 - Young centipedes just gaining color
Image 4 - Female wrapping around eggs
Image 5 - Female with uncolored young
Image 6 - Female wrapped around eggs
Image 7 - Female wrapping around eggs
Image 8 - Young gaining color