Thread subject: Diptera.info :: woodlouse

Posted by cyprinoid on 05-02-2010 13:04
#1

Norway, quite 'large'.

Edited by Paul Beuk on 05-02-2010 21:35

Posted by Walther Gritsch on 05-02-2010 13:50
#2

This is Oniscus asellus.

Notice three distinct segments on the flagellum as opposed to e.g. Porcellio scaber that has only two.

And yes, they are sometimes rather big and always shiny.
The english name Common shiny woodlouse is fitting.

Posted by cyprinoid on 05-02-2010 14:03
#3

Thank You!