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genus scutigera

 

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Noun genus scutigera has 1 sense
  1. Scutigera, genus Scutigera - a genus of Scutigeridae
    --1 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --1 is a member of Scutigeridae, family Scutigeridae
    --1 has members: house centipede, Scutigera coleoptrata

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Genus Scutigera

Description:

The genus Scutigera refers to a taxonomic classification of arthropods belonging to the family Scutigeridae, commonly known as house centipedes. These arthropods are characterized by their long and flat body, numerous legs, and distinctive speed. They are commonly found worldwide, thriving in moist and dark environments.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. The genus Scutigera includes several species of house centipedes.
  2. A house centipede from the genus Scutigera was found under the bathroom sink.
  3. Understanding the biology of genus Scutigera is key to controlling their population in homes.

Adjective:

  1. The genus Scutigera centipede quickly crawled across the hallway.
  2. I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw a genus Scutigera house centipede running up the wall.
  3. During the night, a genus Scutigera creature startled me as it scurried across the bedroom floor.
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