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Rough Woodlouse in dried out moss - Uden, Netherlands At the peak of the hottest summer in 3 centuries, I&#039;m sure this woodlouse (which depends on moist conditions) is holding on to its life. Note how even the moss is dried out, something which I&#039;ve never seen before in this country. That said, it didn&#039;t look particularly troubled or weak.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66690/rough_woodlouse_-_uden_netherlands.html" title="Rough Woodlouse - Uden, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/66690_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ZsAF%2BsO8MS%2Fpkc2d8%2B%2F82Vy8cI8%3D" width="200" height="178" alt="Rough Woodlouse - Uden, Netherlands At the peak of the hottest summer in 3 centuries, I&#039;m sure this woodlouse (which depends on moist conditions) is holding on to its life. Note how even the moss is dried out, something which I&#039;ve never seen before in this country. That said, it didn&#039;t look particularly troubled or weak. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66691/rough_woodlouse_in_dried_out_moss_-_uden_netherlands.html Europe,Netherlands,Porcellio scaber,Rough woodlouse,Uden,World" /></a></figure> Europe,Netherlands,Porcellio scaber,Rough woodlouse,Uden,World Click/tap to enlarge

Rough Woodlouse in dried out moss - Uden, Netherlands

At the peak of the hottest summer in 3 centuries, I'm sure this woodlouse (which depends on moist conditions) is holding on to its life. Note how even the moss is dried out, something which I've never seen before in this country. That said, it didn't look particularly troubled or weak.

Rough Woodlouse - Uden, Netherlands At the peak of the hottest summer in 3 centuries, I'm sure this woodlouse (which depends on moist conditions) is holding on to its life. Note how even the moss is dried out, something which I've never seen before in this country. That said, it didn't look particularly troubled or weak. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66691/rough_woodlouse_in_dried_out_moss_-_uden_netherlands.html Europe,Netherlands,Porcellio scaber,Rough woodlouse,Uden,World

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The Rough woodlouse

"Porcellio scaber" is a species of European woodlouse.

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Similar species: Brood Pouch Crustaceans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 22, 2018. Captured Aug 4, 2018 14:07.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/13.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm