New Friends

So, I've had a number of uninvited houseguests in my brief few weeks here- but I think tonight's is my favorite. Because he's fuzzy. And persistent. A prize from me to anyone who can tell me what on earth he is.



Vital stats: 3-4 inches long, slow-moving, curls into itself when swatted with a broom. Appears agorophobic. Has creepy, shiny legs.

UPDATE: We have a winner in the "Name that Bug!" contest! Dr. Mark R. Meadow entered the first plausible submission late last night. It appears that our furry friend is, in fact, a Tolype (or "rabbit looking moth." See photos of his (slightly more fashioable) friends:





For more bug fun, check out the Name That Bug website.