Dust Bunny
Scientific Name: Non-biological entity
Order & Family: Accumulations of fibers and dust
Size: Variable, from a few millimeters to several centimeters in diameter.
Natural Habitat
Under furniture, in corners, on surfaces where dust collects, often indoors.
Diet & Feeding
Does not eat; composed of lint, hair, dead skin, dirt, and sometimes small debris.
Behavior Patterns
Forms passively through electrostatic attraction and air currents. Tends to grow larger over time in undisturbed areas.
Risks & Benefits
Generally harmless, but large accumulations can exacerbate allergies in sensitive individuals due to trapped dust and allergens. Benefits include being an indicator of areas needing cleaning.
Identified on: 9/18/2025