19 Jan 2024
Closeup of a silverfish next to a pile of old books

Unveiling the mysterious world of silverfish

Silverfish, those seemingly harmless insects that skitter across bathroom floors and into dark corners, have long been a mysterious presence in many households. Despite their unassuming appearance, these tiny creatures are as fascinating as they are unwelcome.  Understanding silverfish Silverfish are of the species Lepisma saccharina, characterized by their flattened bodies, long antennae and three […]

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12 Nov 2021

Silverfish seek dark, humid spots in your home

Silverfish fall into the category of nuisance pests. They’re not dangerous, just annoying to have around the house. And that’s reason enough to keep them out. These wingless insects grow up to half an inch long. They are typically a blue or grayish silver. Silverfish have two long antennae and three distinct tails. They eat […]

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04 Mar 2015

Controlling Silverfish in Your Home

Most pests in the home fall into one of two categories. Either they’re dangerous or they’re simply a nuisance. The dangerous pests are obviously a concern, but the nuisance pests give you just as much reason to contact a Brevard County pest control service like Slug-A-Bug. They can create issues for your home too, and […]

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