Not a Bug (Likely Skin Flake, Earwax, or Dried Resin)

Scientific Name: N/A (Inanimate organic matter)

Order & Family: N/A

Size: Variable, usually 1-3 mm

Not a Bug (Likely Skin Flake, Earwax, or Dried Resin)

Natural Habitat

Typically found on household surfaces, bedding, or skin

Diet & Feeding

N/A

Behavior Patterns

Stationary; does not exhibit biological behavior. Often mistaken for bed bug casings or parasites due to its color and irregular shape.

Risks & Benefits

Harmless debris. No biological risk, though presence may indicate a need for general cleaning.

Identified on: 2/20/2026