Booklouse

Found in warm, humid indoor environments such as damp walls, old books, pantries, and cardboard boxes.

Feeds on microscopic molds, fungi, starch from book bindings, wallpaper paste, and dry stored grains.

Wingless insects that move quickly when disturbed and reproduce rapidly via parthenogenesis in warm conditions.

Harmless to humans and pets, does not bite or transmit disease, but large infestations can contaminate stored food products and damage paper goods.