Rootjiggers were insects that lived in the plains of Naboo. Hidden amidst the nola grass, they made a noise Humans could not stand, but which attracted rootjiggers' mates.[1]
Behind the scenes
The habits of rootjiggers are inspired by the habits of crickets.
Appearances
"The Monster" — Star Wars Gamer 2 (reprinted in Hyperspace: The Official Star Wars Fan Club)