Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) is a animal in the Porcellionidae family, order Isopoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859)

Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859)

Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) is a woodlouse found across Greek and Italian islands and mainlands.

Genus
Porcellionides
Order
Isopoda
Class
Malacostraca

About Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859)

Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) is a species of woodlouse. This species can be found on multiple islands including Crete, Cyprus, the Cyclades, the Dodecanese, the North Aegean islands, Sardinia, and Sicily. It also occurs on both the Greek mainland and the Italian mainland.

Photo: (c) Gaëtan Jouvenez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gaëtan Jouvenez · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Malacostraca Isopoda Porcellionidae Porcellionides

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