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Is the centipede a decomposer

Updated: 11/5/2022

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No, except to the extent that some centipedes, at some times, may eat already-dead insects. Normally they are predators who catch and consume live prey (insects, Spiders). The larvae, when recently hatched, will consume insects killed by their mother.

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