For example, Bipalium kewense (also known just as hammerhead flatworm) has five dark lines, while Bipalium pennsylvanicum or the three-lined flatworm has… three lines. Species may also have varying numbers of dark stripes that run down their back. Typically they are light brown or honey in color. These particular land planarians are distinct looking. So, what are they and should anything be done about them? Identification They have also been in the news a lot lately after some social media posts went viral and people began to notice them. These predaceous flatworms look like something out of a bad 1950’s sci-fi movie, sometimes described as snake-like with a hammer for a head. Recently, we have received several inquiries about hammerhead worms and their prevalence in Kentucky.
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