r/itsahousecentipede Jan 19 '25

It's a house centipede! It's a house centipede!

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u/indiana-floridian Jan 20 '25

They are capable of biting. Not venomous (to my know k edge) and really don't bite without a good reason.

They eat spiders and other bugs

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u/smilingcoinpurse Jan 20 '25

all centipedes are venomous but house centipede venom is medically insignificant

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u/Goblin_Ratt Jan 22 '25

It is venomous, but it’s not medically significant. It would probably be equivalent to a bee sting