| Photo Information |
Copyright: Karel Struna (Karl312)
![Silver Note Writer [C: 9 W: 1 N: 19]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/n-n-s.gif) (184) |
| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2007-05-26 |
| Categories: Crustacia |
| Camera: Canon Powershot A510 |
| Exposure: f/2.6, 1/50 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2007-05-26 11:54 |
| Viewed: 1230 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Aliens-like colony? No it is common woodlouse. Many people are frightened to even touch this animal, but it is absolutely harmless.
WOODLOUSE:
Common names for woodlice vary throughout the English-speaking world. They include: "armadillo bug", "cheeselog", "doodlebug", "monkeypea", "pill bug", "roly-poly", "potato bug", "roll up bug", "slater" and "sow bug".
More info here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlouse |
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