A tiny piece of “lint” moving across your wall may actually be a household casebearer (Phereoeca uterella)—a small moth larva that builds and carries a protective, spindle-shaped case made from silk, hair, fibers, dust, and other debris. Common in warm, humid areas, these harmless larvae feed on materials such as spider webs, hair, wool, and dead insects, retreating into their portable shelter when disturbed. They don’t bite or sting people or pets, and regular vacuuming, removing spider webs and reducing indoor humidity can help keep their numbers down…….
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