Rolly polly name map

Rolly polly name map.

I looked up potato bug and got this

No, it's this thing.

Yeah I know, but then what is a potato bug?

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No thats a rolly polly. The Jerusalem cricket is known more commonly as the potato bug.

A potato bug is an unrelated creature, but its name is sometimes used for this creature as well. It's confusing, which is why most people don't call them the same thing.

its called a woodlouse

>potato bug
I've never heard that before.

Those things are crustceans?

Woodlouse.

No, they're insects. If you touch them, they'll roll up into a ball. Little kids love doing that.

Yeah I always heard potato bug here even though that's a different bug.

Those are called cochinillas

They are roly-poly bugs.
t. Massachusetts

No they are crustaceans that breath through gills that must be kept moist. They are isopods and have many aquatic relatives.

Tatuzinho
Diminutive for armadillo in pt.

I had no idea, thanks.

Pretty sure they're called slaters.

its a woodbug

That's a potato bug
They live in rotting wood or under tarp - presumably because they need some level of moisture
Walk around at night not really causing problems but being really gross looking

your dum

What the fuck is this thing

I always heard "roly poly" growing up but I call them pill bugs because that's much less retarded sounding.

This thing's cousin.