Arizona House Centipede

Scutigera linceci, the Arizona house centipede (originally described as Cermatia linceci) is a species of the Scutigeromorph centipede found in the Southern United States and Central America. Its species name refers to Dr. Gideon Lincecum, a field naturalist. In the wild, they live under stones and in hollow logs, but the species frequently enters human habitation.