Silverfish
Silverfish are a small wingless insect which are light grey in colour. They are nocturnal typically 13-25mm in length. The newly hatched are whitish but develop a greyish blue as they get older. They have three long bristles on the rear and two antennae on the head and grow from egg to adult without visible change in appearance. Silverfish are known for their destructive feeding habits, they ruin papers, clothing and wallpaper. Silverfish can be found in kitchens, laundries, bathrooms, lofts, basements they commonly infest dark, damp areas and are capable of thriving in most climates. They feed on carbohydrates particularly sugars and starches. There are no health risks associated with Silverfish but they can give a mildly irritating sting but there are not any long term effects.
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