Pillbug (Roly-poly)
Found worldwide.
Color: Dark gray to black, oval-shaped, segmented body with a hard exoskeleton.
Legs: 14 (7 pairs)
Shape: Oval, slightly flattened, with the ability to roll into a ball.
Size: Approximately 1/4 to 1/2 inch.
Habits
Pillbugs are nocturnal and primarily feed on decaying organic matter, helping to break it down. They are also known for their ability to roll into a ball when threatened.
Habitat
Pillbugs are commonly found in damp, dark environments such as leaf litter, mulch, and soil.
Threat
Pillbugs are not harmful to humans or pets and do not cause structural damage.
Prevention
Reducing excess moisture, sealing entry points, and removing excess organic matter can help prevent pillbug infestations.
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