Tag: bristly worm
Segmented, Worm-like Creature on Bed Cover is a Black Carpet Beetle Larva
A reader in Cairo, Egypt asks for our help after discovering a worm-like creature crawling on his bed cover. The creature appears to be black and white, with a segmented, elongated body.
Bristly Worms on Bed are Carpet Beetle Larvae
A reader wrote to us recently about a “worm/bug” he has been finding on his bed sheets for several days in a row. Upon zooming in on one of the photos our reader sent in, the creature in question appears to be ovate in shape, black and white in color (though given the image’s quality this is uncertain), and has bristles surrounding its body.