Q & A
Nov 18, 2019
2 minutes
Itchy and scratchy
Q RIKA VAN VUUREN from Sasolburg writes: This bug bit me during a holiday in the Lowveld. The bite burnt for about three hours and started to itch weeks afterwards. Is it a centipede?
A Entomologist DUNCAN MACFADYEN says: This is a red-legged centipede. Our knowledge of South African centipedes is very poor since
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