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Traça-das-Paredes

Phereoeca uterella

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Field Notes

Description:

My house is full of these things. It's like a caterpillar, but she hides inside a sort of gray house that leads to everywhere and blends with dust and dirt.

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Comments (2)
Claudio Marques
Yes... It's very similar to that. It's a big help. In my house, they collect dog hair. Thank you auntnance123 : )
auntnance123
It may be the same as this: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19715088. In my house they tend to collect cat hair.

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Mission
Portugal's Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedMarch 12, 2013

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