Scientific Illustrator


Bug and Insect Illustration (Illustrator): Aquatic Sowbug Illustrated:


Aquatic Sowbug

Aquatic Sowbug (Asellus aquaticus), colored pencil and watercolor

Commissioned by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

About aquatic sowbugs:
Aquatic sowbugs are also referred to as water lice.

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda (having a segmented body with appendages on each segment)
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Aselidae
Genus: Asellus
Species: A. aquaticus


 

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Last updated: Tuesday, May 13th 2008