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Doodlebug tractor is the colloquial American English name for a tractor home-made in the United States during World War II, when production tractors were in short supply. The doodlebug of the 1940s was usually based on a 1920s or 1930s era Ford automobile which was then modified either by the complete removal or alteration of some of the ...
Armadillidiidae is a family of woodlice, a terrestrial crustacean group in the order Isopoda.Unlike members of some other woodlice families, members of this family can roll into a ball, an ability they share with the outwardly similar but unrelated pill millipedes and other animals.
Doodlebug (antlion) doodles and pit traps in the Grand Canyon. The exact meaning of the name "antlion" is uncertain. It has been thought to refer to ants forming a large percentage of the prey of the insect, the suffix "lion" merely suggesting "destroyer" or "hunter". [2] In any case, the term seems to go back to classical antiquity. [3]
Doodlebug or doodle bug may refer to: Animals. Cockchafer or doodlebug, a European beetle; Woodlouse or doodlebug Armadillidiidae or doodlebug, a family of woodlice;
Doodle Bug: An emotional Mr. Fix-it and artist who would design and build all manner of gadgets with which to wreak havoc over a twenty-minute time slot. Something of a sadist. Plug Bug: Doodle Bug's best friend. He is a craven coward and a little flowery in nature, but stubbornly protective of his sink when it comes to what everyone puts down it.
doodlebug (also used for the larva of an antlion [22] and for the cockchafer) fat pig (Ireland) gramersow (Cornwall, England) [23] hog-louse [24] millipedus; QuaQua regional to Beddau and Keppoch Street Roath; mochyn coed (' tree pig '), pryf lludw (' ash bug '), granny grey in Wales [25] pill bug (usually applied only to the genus ...
Armadillidium vulgare, the common pill-bug, potato bug, common pill woodlouse, roly-poly, slater, doodle bug, or carpenter, is a widespread European species of woodlouse. It is the most extensively investigated terrestrial isopod species. [ 2 ]
The common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha), also colloquially known as the Maybug, [1] [a] Maybeetle, [3] or doodlebug, [4] is a species of scarab beetle belonging to the genus Melolontha. It is native to Europe, and it is one of several closely-related and morphologically similar species of Melolontha called cockchafers, alongside ...