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[–] AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Am I missing the point by saying that's not a potato bug? Not even sure it's a pillbug, but maybe is. Looks like a sowbug.

[–] amansman@lemmy.world 19 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That there's your standard issue roly-poly.

[–] AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Also called a pillbug. Okay, I'll defer to you - maybe sowbug lol a little flatter.

[–] boogetyboo@aussie.zone 2 points 7 months ago

We call them slaters, or slater beetles in Aus