21 Oct 2022
Silverfish closeup

Silverfish: what they are and how to get rid of them

Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) are wingless insects commonly found in and around the home. With their tiny fish-like scales and silver color, it is easy to see how these little pests inherited their name. Silverfish are not dangerous to humans or pets, but are considered pests, nonetheless. They damage property, feeding on materials high in starches […]

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14 Apr 2017

Silverfish Prevention: Florida’s Perennial Pest

In Florida, silverfish are as common as most other pests that we deal with from time to time, like ants and cockroaches. That doesn’t make them any more appealing, however, as they are still pests that can ravage your pantry and ultimately cause grave damage to pictures, paintings, paper products, books and even the wallpaper […]

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