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Field Notes

Description:

rounded back with plates. many legs darker on top than around the edge.

Habitat:

tennis court at school.

Notes:

It was just crawling around after school.

Species ID Suggestions

Common Pill Bug

Armadillidiidae

Comments (2)

pill bugs migrated here from china!!! they climbed on the backs of dogs being shipped over during the revolutionary war ... just kidding
Very common where I live... I only know them as a "pill bug". They usually ball up when they are scared.
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PublishedMay 3, 2012

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