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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0049_01CC2E08.C76AC0E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I believe you hit it Bev, I knew I had an images of the regular sowbug and suprised I had not = uploaded them. went and found and uploaded... http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/insects_spiders/img_7985sowbugw= oodlouse_10 I also uploaded another image of the Philoscia muscorum muscorum, if you = click the next image links you will see two versions now, one more of a = profile showing the tail (telson) and it being narrower than the regular = sowbug. Also note the more flared sides of the regular sowbug compared = to the straight drop down of the muscorum. These were found on the Gay's River loop rd where the parking space is = beside the river, there is taller grass there and not the regular wood = debris of the sowbug. What an interesting evening, Thanks to everone who posted concerning this identification. Darrell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: bev@magickcanoe.com=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 9:51 PM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Re: unknown insect Darrell, Your mention of the stance and it being fast moving made me think it = might be a species such as Philoscia muscorum. They don't look as = flattened down as the majority of the terrestrial isopods I see around = my place. Also it mentions they are fast moving. http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/photogallery/philoscia.pdf bev --- On Sat, 6/18/11, Darrell <doabolit@northnovacable.ca> wrote: > From: Darrell <doabolit@northnovacable.ca> > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Re: unknown insect > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Received: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 8:36 PM >=20 >=20 > =20 > =20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > =20 > Thanks for your reply and > information=20 > Chris, >=20 > I guess it was the smaller size and > high stance that=20 > fooled me into thinking it was something different. Now I > know why I couldn't=20 > find the woodlouse as it's not even an > insect. >=20 > Thanks again for the > information. > Sincerely, > Darrell=20 > ------=_NextPart_000_0049_01CC2E08.C76AC0E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19088"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>I believe you hit it Bev,</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>I knew I had an images of the regular sowbug and = suprised=20 I had not uploaded them. went and found and = uploaded...</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4><A=20 href=3D"http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/insects_spiders/img_798= 5sowbugwoodlouse_10">http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/insects_sp= iders/img_7985sowbugwoodlouse_10</A></FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>I also uploaded another image of the Philoscia = muscorum=20 muscorum, if you click the next image links you will see two versions = now, one=20 more of a profile showing the tail (telson) and it being narrower than = the=20 regular sowbug. Also note the more flared sides of the regular = sowbug=20 compared to the straight drop down of the muscorum.</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>These were found on the Gay's River loop rd = where the=20 parking space is beside the river, there is taller grass there and not = the=20 regular wood debris of the sowbug.</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>What an interesting evening,</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>Thanks to everone who posted concerning this=20 identification.</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4>Darrell</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT size=3D4></FONT></EM> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dbev@magickcanoe.com=20 href=3D"mailto:bev@magickcanoe.com">bev@magickcanoe.com</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, June 18, 2011 = 9:51=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] Re: = unknown=20 insect</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Darrell,<BR><BR>Your mention of the stance and it being = fast=20 moving made me think it might be a species such as Philoscia = muscorum. =20 They don't look as flattened down as the majority of the terrestrial = isopods I=20 see around my place. Also it mentions they are fast = moving.<BR><A=20 = href=3D"http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/photogallery/philoscia.pdf">ht= tp://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/photogallery/philoscia.pdf</A><BR><BR>be= v<BR><BR>---=20 On Sat, 6/18/11, Darrell <<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:doabolit@northnovacable.ca">doabolit@northnovacable.ca</A>= >=20 wrote:<BR><BR>> From: Darrell <<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:doabolit@northnovacable.ca">doabolit@northnovacable.ca</A>= ><BR>>=20 Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Re: unknown insect<BR>> To: <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A><BR>&g= t;=20 Received: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 8:36 PM<BR>> <BR>> = <BR>> =20 <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> = <BR>>=20 Thanks for your reply and<BR>> information <BR>> Chris,<BR>> = <BR>>=20 I guess it was the smaller size and<BR>> high stance that <BR>> = fooled=20 me into thinking it was something different. Now I<BR>> know why I = couldn't=20 <BR>> find the woodlouse as it's not even an<BR>> = insect.<BR>>=20 <BR>> Thanks again for the<BR>> information.<BR>> = Sincerely,<BR>>=20 Darrell <BR>></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0049_01CC2E08.C76AC0E0--
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