Woodlice illustrations repeated on a sky blue background.
Illustration: Petra Korlević/The Guardian
Illustration: Petra Korlević/The Guardian

At last! It’s time for our invertebrate of the year competition as voted for by you. Today, the common woodlouse – come back on Tuesday to find out who else made the top 10

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The common woodlouse

(Oniscus asellus) If there were a prize for the range and joyfulness of a creature’s English-language names, the humble woodlouse would undoubtedly triumph over its million-plus invertebrate rivals …

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