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Woodlice or roly-polies, are
terrestrial isopods in the
suborder Oniscidea.
Their name is
derived from
being often found in old wood, and from louse, a...
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isopods and
include both
aquatic species, and
terrestrial species such as
woodlice. All have rigid,
segmented exoskeletons, two
pairs of antennae,
seven pairs...
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Armadillidiidae is a
family of
woodlice, a
terrestrial crustacean group in the
order Isopoda.
Unlike members of some
other woodlice families,
members of this...
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spider (Dysdera crocata) is a
species of
spider that
preys primarily upon
woodlice.
Other common names refer to
variations on the
common name of its prey...
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crustaceans are free-living
aquatic animals, but some are
terrestrial (e.g.
woodlice, sandhoppers), some are
parasitic (e.g. Rhizocephala, fish lice, tongue...
- hexapods. Most
groups are
primarily aquatic (two
notable exceptions being woodlice and hexapods,
which are both
purely terrestrial) and are characterized...
- millipedes'
resemblance to
certain woodlice (Oniscidea), also
called pillbugs or "roly-polies". However,
millipedes and
woodlice are not
closely related (belonging...
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Mystacocarida Pentastomida (tongue worms)
Branchiura (fish lice)
Malacostraca (
woodlice, shrimps, crayfish, lobsters, crabs)
Thecostraca (barnacles and relatives)...
- body
forms and
include crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, prawns,
woodlice, amphipods,
mantis shrimp, tongue-eating lice and many
other less familiar...
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function similar to
spiracles in insects.
Pleopodal lungs are
identifiable on
woodlice as
white patches on the
lower five
segments (the pleon) on the ventral...
