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Description:

Flat gray brown soft shell with a worm like creature inside. it can stick its head out of either end of the shell. Seems to like walls. Looks like a leaf.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Household Casebearer caterpillar
Phereoeca uterella Household Casebearer Moth | Project Noah


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3 Comments

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago

Here is another reference: http://bugguide.net/node/view/27383/bgim...

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 11 years ago

These are very common here in FL homes. They feed on cobwebs, but can also eat organic fibers in your closet.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

Hmmm... any thoughts about what this might be?

teri560
Spotted by
teri560

Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 29, 2012
Submitted on Mar 1, 2012

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