Skin Flake / Dried Secretion (Not a bug)

Scientific Name: N/A (Biological debris)

Order & Family: N/A

Size: Variable, typically 1mm - 5mm

Skin Flake / Dried Secretion (Not a bug)

Natural Habitat

Often found on human bodies, clothing, or bedding

Diet & Feeding

N/A (Not a living organism)

Behavior Patterns

This appears to be a piece of dried sebum, a scab, or a flake of skin rather than an insect. These are stationary and do not exhibit behavior.

Risks & Benefits

Harmless debris. No risks to humans, though hygiene cleaning removes them.

Identified on: 2/18/2026