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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 323 No. 323 |

Common Striped Woodlouse
Common Striped Woodlouse (Philoscia muscorum) – species of family “Philosciid Woodlice“

Philoscia muscorum, the common striped woodlouse or fast woodlouse, is a common European woodlouse. It is widespread in Europe, the British Isles and is found from southern Scandinavia to the Ukraine and Greece. It has also spread to Washington and many states in New England, also the mid-Atlantic states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as Nova Scotia.

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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „Dating site“ Gabriel Glowworm is doubtful about modern dating sites and reflects wistfully on the days when a simple glow was enough to find love.

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„Common Striped Woodlouse“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily