But I'm a non-insect arthropod
In fact, I'm a terrestrial crustacean
More closely related to crabs than bugs, how odd!
Location: Hugh Ramsey Nature Park, Harlingen, TX
Sources: https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/MISC/Armadillidium_vulgare.htm
Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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