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Pill Bugs (Armadillidium nasatum) Description:<br /> Isopods of multiple shades of gray with longitudinal patterns from head to rear. A slightly projected scutellum (snout) is present anteriorly. Armadillidium nasatum is thought to have originated in Britain but has been intorduced to many other areas of the world.<br /> <br /> Habitat:<br /> Found under the bark of a large, rotting willow oak tree in a back yard.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64635/pill_bugs_armadillidium_nasatum.html" title="Pill Bugs (Armadillidium nasatum)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/64635_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=3OtwcXGJkPrbiauvFY4xOEnRCBo%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Pill Bugs (Armadillidium nasatum) Description:<br /> Isopods of multiple shades of gray with longitudinal patterns from head to rear. A slightly projected scutellum (snout) is present anteriorly. Armadillidium nasatum is thought to have originated in Britain but has been intorduced to many other areas of the world.<br /> <br /> Habitat:<br /> Found under the bark of a large, rotting willow oak tree in a back yard.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64636/pill_bugs_armadillidium_nasatum.html Armadillidium nasatum,Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure> Armadillidium nasatum,Fall,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Pill Bugs (Armadillidium nasatum)

Description:
Isopods of multiple shades of gray with longitudinal patterns from head to rear. A slightly projected scutellum (snout) is present anteriorly. Armadillidium nasatum is thought to have originated in Britain but has been intorduced to many other areas of the world.

Habitat:
Found under the bark of a large, rotting willow oak tree in a back yard.

Pill Bugs (Armadillidium nasatum) Description:<br /> Isopods of multiple shades of gray with longitudinal patterns from head to rear. A slightly projected scutellum (snout) is present anteriorly. Armadillidium nasatum is thought to have originated in Britain but has been intorduced to many other areas of the world.<br /> <br /> Habitat:<br /> Found under the bark of a large, rotting willow oak tree in a back yard.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64636/pill_bugs_armadillidium_nasatum.html Armadillidium nasatum,Fall,Geotagged,United States

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Excellent, only the second one we have in this family. Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Very cool! Posted 7 years ago

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The Nosy Pill Woodlouse

''Armadillidium nasatum'' is a large, Britain-based species of woodlouse that has been introduced to North America, along with ''Armadillidium vulgare'' also found in other parts of Europe.

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Similar species: Brood Pouch Crustaceans
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 8, 2018. Captured Dec 1, 2017 16:03 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/2.8
  • 1/50s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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