Pill Bugs (Armadillidium vulgare), Pack of 25

Pack of 25

Often mistaken for beetles, these wingless crustaceans live their whole lives on land, feeding on decaying organic matter.

• Easy to maintain in the laboratory or classroom
• Do not bite or sting
• Pill and Sow Bugs are crustaceans
• Demonstrate differences in defensive behaviors between the two specimens

Pill Bugs (Armadillium vulgare) roll themselves into a ball if agitated. They prefer dark, damp locations such as under logs, leaves or rocks, and are most active at night. They are detritivores, and feed mostly on decaying organic matter.

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