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Woodlice are widespread and common animals. This fold-out chart provides a simple woodlouse ID trail that is most likely to be encountered in gardens or in and around buildings.
This chart is part of the FSC's range of fold-out charts, designed to help users identify of a wide range of plants and animals. Each chart is laminated to make it shower-proof and robust for use outdoors. Clear colour illustrations and text by experts in the subject make these valuable resources for all age groups.
This is the ideal guide to keep handy to identify woodlice in the garden and in buildings. The guide's laminated surface can be cleaned by wiping with a damp cloth.