Skin Fragment (Non-Insect)
Scientific Name: Homo sapiens (epithelium)
Order & Family: Primates: Hominidae
Size: 1-5 mm (variable fragment size)
Natural Habitat
Found on human skin surfaces, bedding, or clothing
Diet & Feeding
N/A (biological tissue residue)
Behavior Patterns
Sheds naturally from the epidermis; may appear translucent or flaky and lacks anatomical insect features like legs or antennae
Risks & Benefits
Harmless biological waste; no risk to health but may be mistaken for a parasite.
Identified on: 1/3/2026