Wild video from nearby Quilpie, AustraliaA town in eastern Australia, about 600 miles west Brisbane, Caught thousands of slater bugs moving across the red soil in the middle of the Australian Outback. The vast number of eerie crawls moving across the soil seemed to move the Earth itself.
According to Storyful, slater bugs (also known as lolly poly, woodlouse, and pill bug) are multi-legged terrestrial crustaceans found in moist regions of the world, including the United States.
“My chocks love to eat when they get the chance, but I’ve never seen them eat anything when traveling outdoors like this,” she told her. Wendy Sheehan, who posted. Instagram page..
Sheehan theorized that recent rainfall may be the reason why the seemingly endless stream of insects decided to run through the Australian countryside.
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“I don’t know if that’s the result of 5mm [rain] There was a reason for the bug last night in anticipation of rain, or something that had nothing to do with it. “
The video was uploaded on March 14th and the previous day’s quillpie weather featured a thunderstorm in the area.Perhaps the Slater bug was notified to look for shelter by a MinuteCast notification from. AccuWeather app, Warn users of the arrival of rain or storms. Alternatively, the bug may have been motivated to cross the road just to get to the other side.
In the United States, bugs that appear to belong to Australia are expected to eventually spread above and below the east coast.Large but harmless Joro spider, It is likely that it came from Japan to the United States, but it is expected to spread northward next year.
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