Porcellio spinicornis
Summary 2
Porcellio spinicornis is a species of woodlouse in the genus Porcellio belonging to the family Porcellionidae. This species is widespread in Europe, and has also been introduced to North America. The body have no spots, but the frontal lateral lobes are large.
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More Info
iNat Map
| Telson | pointed |
|---|---|
| Region | East-Southwest: NM; CO; NB; KS; OK, Florida, New England; NY; NB; PEI; and NS, Northern Rockies: AB; SK; MB; MT; ID; WY; ND; SD, Old Northwest: ON; MN; IA; MS; AK; WI; IL; MI; IN; OH; KY; TN, Quebec and Newfoundland |
| Habitat | inland |
| Rolls into a ball? | No |
| Eyes very large? | No |
| Antennal flagella | Two |
| Paired ocelli | numerous |
| Uropods | single |
| Status | introduced |
| Pereonite texture | - |
