Doodlebug or doodle bug may refer to:

Animals

Cockchafer The common cockchafer (''Melolontha melolontha''), also colloquially known as the Maybug, Maybeetle, or doodlebug, is a species of scarab beetle belonging to the genus '' Melolontha.'' It is native to Europe, and it is one of several closely-rel ...

or doodlebug, a European beetle *

Woodlouse Woodlice are terrestrial isopods in the suborder Oniscidea. Their name is derived from being often found in old wood, and from louse, a parasitic insect, although woodlice are neither parasitic nor insects. Woodlice evolved from marine isopods ...

or doodlebug **

Armadillidiidae Armadillidiidae is a family (biology), family of woodlice, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial crustacean group in the order Isopoda. Unlike members of some other woodlice families, members of this family can roll into a ball, an ability they sha ...

or doodlebug, a family of woodlice *Doodlebugs, the larvae of

antlion The antlions are a group of about 2,000 species of insect in the neuropteran family (biology), family Myrmeleontidae. They are known for the predation, predatory habits of their larvae, which mostly dig pits to trap passing ants or other prey. ...

s, a family of insect

Film

* ''Doodlebug'' (film), a 1997 short film by Christopher Nolan *Caroline "Doodlebug" Bichon, a character in the 1995 film '' Something to Talk About'' *Doodlebug Simkins, a character in the 1975 film '' Cleopatra Jones''

Transportation

Aircraft

V-1 flying bomb The V-1 flying bomb ( "Vengeance Weapon 1") was an early cruise missile. Its official Reich Aviation Ministry () name was Fieseler Fi 103 and its suggestive name was (hellhound). It was also known to the Allies as the buzz bomb or doodlebug a ...

or the Doodlebug * Flylight Doodle Bug, a British powered hang glider * Heuberger Doodle Bug, an American home-built aircraft * McDonnell Doodlebug, a 1920s light aircraft

Rail and road

* Doodlebug (railcar), a self-propelled railroad vehicle * Doodle Bug scooter, a 1950s motor scooter * Doodlebug tractor, an American World War II home-built tractor * Texaco Doodlebug, a 1930s tanker truck

Other uses

*Doodlebug, nickname of Craig Irving, American rapper from the group Digable Planets *

Dowsing Dowsing is a type of divination employed in attempts to locate ground water, buried metals or ores, gemstones, Petroleum, oil, claimed radiations (radiesthesia),As translated from one preface of the Kassel experiments, "roughly 10,000 active do ...

or doodlebugging, divining for petroleum or water *

Reflection seismology Reflection seismology (or seismic reflection) is a method of exploration geophysics that uses the principles of seismology to estimate the properties of the Earth's subsurface from reflection (physics), reflected seismic waves. The method requir ...

data collection or doodlebugging {{disambiguation Animal common name disambiguation pages