Alex Hyde / European House Centipede (Scutigera coleoptrata) found on the ceiling of a limestone cave. Photographed on a white background in mobile field studio. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November.

Alex Hyde / Close up of head of European House Centipede (Scutigera coleoptrata) in limestone cave. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November.

Adrian Davies / Long-legged centipede (Scutigera sp) two in Gomantong Cave, Sabah, Borneo

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipede (Thereuopoda longicornis) with a cricket in its jaws, Gunung Mulu National Park, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipede (Thereuopoda longicornis) with sperm pack transferred by a male, Gomantong caves, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipede (Thereuopoda longicornis), Gomantong caves, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipedes (Thereuopoda longicornis) in crevice on cave wall, Gomantong caves, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipedes (Thereuopoda sp.) on cave ceiling. Gomantong caves, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipedes (Thereuopoda longicornis) on cave ceiling. Gomantong caves, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.

Emanuele Biggi / Cave centipede (Thereuopoda longicornis) moulting, Gomantong caves, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.

Nick Garbutt / Long-legged centipede (Scutigera sp.) in rainforest at night. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

MYN / Marc Pihet / House centipede (Scutigera coleoptrata), Maine-et-Loire, France, April, meetyourneighbours.net project