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Little Pill Woodlouse

Venezillo parvus

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) wresy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Louisiana.January 4, February 4, March 4, April 8, May 15, June 13, July 2, August 3, September 3, October 4, November 3, December 3.
United States406
Louisiana42
Mississippi40
Georgia18
China17
Alabama12
South Carolina12
Mexico11
Macau Special Administrative Region11
Hawaii10

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderIsopods · Isopoda
FamilyTropical Pill Woodlice · Armadillidae
GenusVenezillo Pill Woodlice · Venezillo

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Little Pill Woodlouse with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.