sow bug

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terrestrial isopod having an oval segmented body (a shape like a sow)

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The population of spiders was strongly affected by trash burning followed by sow bugs, ants and lady bird beetles.

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Since amphipods, springtails, and sow bugs all require moisture, the best way to prevent an infestation is to eliminate unnecessarily damp areas.

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* Sow bugs and pill bugs eat little hollows in the sides of the fruit.

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These trunks provide shelter and nesting sites to staghorn beetles, sow bugs, shrews, snakes, salamanders and a host of other small creatures.

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Beetle species number over a hundred different kinds, nematodes, fungi, bacteria (over 4 billion inhabit a spoonful of soil), sow bugs, millipedes, centipedes, earwigs and more kinds of true bugs than you care to imagine populate your yard.

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I started to introduce earwigs, sow bugs, and chickweed into their diet.

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(The worst that can be said of some mulches--especially coarse-textured ones--is that they also encourage sow bugs and snails that like to hide in them.) To conserve water, mulch in late spring, once soil is warm.

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