10 Funny and Fascinating Facts About Woodlice
Didn’t realize this wee beastie was so interesting, did you?
1. They are in the order isopoda
2. They are crustaceans (like shrimps and crabs) not insects
3. If there are enough of them together it smells like fish
4. They need moisture as breath through gills
5. They are nocturnal and breed at night
6. There are over 3000 species in the world
7. There are 37 species in uk
8. They have many common names weird and wonderful which include armadillo bug, cheeselog, doodlebug, pill bug, roly-poly, potato bug, chuggypig, slater…….
9. They don’t bite and don’t spread disease
10. They have 14 legs
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15 Responses to “10 Funny and Fascinating Facts About Woodlice”
On February 24, 2009 at 5:55 am
hey we want to say that
woodlice are scary dirty little idiouts
cheney seconday school
kory,jade,jardel,manu
On March 8, 2009 at 12:03 pm
i have h/w about woodlice i would like to say thank-you and that this is my science h/w and my teacher said that woodlice have 6 legs not 14 but i think hes wrong
if you would like to e-mail back my e-mail is
katkin97@yahoo.co.uk
On March 25, 2009 at 7:43 am
Well this is very helpful to me. Thanks you
On July 5, 2009 at 2:25 pm
very helpfull… thanks!
On July 7, 2009 at 4:41 am
very good
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bill, bob and andy
On July 7, 2009 at 4:42 am
very good
from ccs
bill, bob and andy
On July 7, 2009 at 4:43 am
very good
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bill, bob and andy
On July 14, 2009 at 5:21 am
very help full thanks
On July 14, 2009 at 5:23 am
verry very helpful
On September 8, 2009 at 8:46 am
heyy i used to think that woodlice were just some dumb borign creatures but now they actuley quite interesting and this site is good as it has helped me with my homework.
On October 6, 2009 at 4:43 pm
they helped me alot theese facts thnx
On October 7, 2009 at 12:44 pm
HELP
EDME
On October 18, 2009 at 3:47 pm
That was absolutely appauling :@
On November 13, 2009 at 9:50 am
it is not funny it is disgusting!!!!!!!!!!!!!
On November 13, 2009 at 9:54 am
its horrible i learnt a llt NOT lol i like posting comments x >3
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