Atualoa | Kanapī (Scolopendra subspinipes) by Jon Apisa

Atualoa | Kanapī (Scolopendra subspinipes)


“Atualoa | Kanapī” (Scolopendra subspinipes) drawing by Jon Apisa.

This was drawn with graphite on paper, 5" x 5" (12.7cm x 12.7cm).

“Centipede” (Scolopendra subspinipes) is:

  • Atualoa in Sāmoa
  • Kanapī in Hawaiʻi
  • Molokau in Tonga
  • Veri in Tahiti
  • Weri in Māori
  • Tualoa in Niuē


5" x 5" (12.7cm x 12.7cm)

09/06/2025

Samoan

Polynesian


Pasefika Polynesian Dictionary
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