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Biology

  • Length: 3/4 inches max.

  • Oval body, curved on the upper part and flat and hollow beneath

  • Thorax is large and constructed of 7 hard, overlapping plates.

  • Head and abdomen are relatively small.

  • 7 pairs of legs

  • Two distinct tail-like appendages

  • Life span: up to 2 years

Distribution/Habits
  • Species distributed worldwide

  • Prefer moist locations

  • Most active at night (nocturnal)

  • May bury themselves in several inches of soil

  • Life is spent entirely on land

  • Inactive in winter months


 
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