Roly poly bug

Ready to roll.....Anyone who knows me, knows I have a soft spot in my heart for creepy crawlies...spiders, snakes and bugs in general. I've always been fascinated by nature and all that it entails.

Pill bugs live throughout the Rocky Mountains and are a great educational tool since they are safe to touch. Here are 6 fun facts about these animals.

Rolly pollies – also spelled roly poly, and variations on the theme – go by many different names. You may hear them referred to as pill bugs, woodlice, armadillo bugs and our favorite, tiggy-hogs. But

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A non-threatening appearance makes the Common Potato Bug (Armadillidium vulgare) a good choice as a pet. They belong to the family Armadillidiidae and native to drier coastal areas in Europe. They usually are oval-shaped with the dorsal plane moderately flattened and go by other names such as Common Pill Woodlouse, Roly-poly, Common Pill-bug, Carpenter, DoodleBug, and Slater. Downloads online #insects #arthropods #invertebrates #animals

Natural Organic Gardening and Living information, advice and recommendations.

Whether you call them roly poly bugs or pill bugs, these little critters are nature's garbage disposal. But are they good guests in the yard?

Gardeners aren't so impressed. In a year with a lot of spring rain, as much of the U.S. just had, pill bugs are the bane of our existence.