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Mystery Wood Louse - Armadillidium vulgare
Copyright © 2009 Shelly Cox

Mystery Wood Louse - Armadillidium vulgare
Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, USA
March 31, 2009
Size: 1/4 inch (approx.)
This little wood louse was in the mulch next to my house. Does anyone know it to species?
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Contributed by Shelly Cox on 31 March, 2009 - 9:22pm
Last updated 1 April, 2009 - 4:52pm

common pillbug
Hi! This must be a common pillbug, Armadillidium vulgare.

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… Ferenc Vilisics, 1 April, 2009 - 6:26am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you very much, these li
Thank you very much, these little guys all look so much alike I get confused.
… Shelly Cox, 1 April, 2009 - 9:16am login or register to post comments

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