Bug Identifier
Not a bug (likely a skin lesion/mole)
Community identification

Not a bug (likely a skin lesion/mole)

Melanocytic nevus (suspected)

Order & Family
N/A (Biological tissue)
Size
Variable, typically 1–6 mm in width
See this bug in the Encyclopedia

Natural Habitat

Human skin surface

Diet & Feeding

N/A (Nourished by human blood supply)

Behavior Patterns

Stationary; may change in size, shape, or color over time

Risks & Benefits

Generally benign (harmless) but can evolve into melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer. Any lesion showing asymmetry, irregular borders, multiple colors, or rapid changes should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.