Common Potato Bug (Armadillidium vulgare)
This page features illustrations of the Common Potato Bug (Armadillidium vulgare) in various formats like png, svg, and ai. The Common Potato Bug, also known as the Common Pill Woodlouse, Roly Poly, or Slater, is a popular pet choice due to its non-threatening appearance. Belonging to the Armadillidiidae family, this species is native to drier coastal regions in Europe. With an oval shape and the ability to roll into a ball when disturbed, they are also referred to as Carpenter, DoodleBug, and Pill-bug. Their diet primarily consists of scavenging, and they exhibit interesting feeding habits that vary with the seasons. Spotting the difference between a Pillbug and a Sowbug is easy - the former lacks tail-like appendages while the latter possesses two.