Did you know that pillbugs, also known as woodlice or roly-polies, are not insects but crustaceans? That’s right! These small creatures are actually more closely related to lobsters and crabs than to insects. In fact, they are the only land-dwelling crustacean species. Now that we’ve uncovered this surprising fact, let’s dive deeper into the world…
Meridian pill bugs are also commonly known as the rollie pollie. This is because pill bugs will roll up into a tight ball if they’re disturbed or threatened. An interesting fact about pill bugs: they’re the only crustacean that’s one hundred percent adapted to living on land. Pill bugs are 3/4 of an inch long…
The pill bug is one pest that most people in North American will encounter in their lifetime. These small, hard-backed bugs are often colloquially known as “rollie pollies” because of their tendency to roll up when touched. Despite being harmless, these pests can be an annoyance, especially if they’re living on your property in…