Earwax (Cerumen) or Dried Plant Material

Scientific Name: Not Applicable

Order & Family: Not Applicable

Size: Variable; fragments shown are likely 1-3 mm.

Earwax (Cerumen) or Dried Plant Material

Natural Habitat

Found on a tissue or paper towel in an indoor environment.

Diet & Feeding

Not Applicable

Behavior Patterns

Not Applicable

Risks & Benefits

No risks. This image displays inanimate organic debris, likely fragments of dried earwax or possibly crumbled dried plant matter, rather than an insect or arachnid.

Identified on: 2/25/2026