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Armadillidiidae

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Field Notes

Description:

A small pill-like gray bug. Can roll up in shell like an armadillo.

Habitat:

Pill bugs live in wet locations. They are found under damp objects or in organic garbage. If pill bugs enter a building, they will often dry out and die.

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PublishedApril 21, 2013

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