Silverfish

Adult Silverfish
Adult Silverfish

Description

Silvery in colour, are long (12mm) and thin with fine antennae at the fornt and three tail-like appendages at the back. Silverfish appreciate damp, humid conditions and so are often found in kitchens, larders, bathroom and behind loos wallpaper as they readily eat gums and glues.

Treatment and control

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Spray with Ant Stop Gun! (contains deltamethrin) and then try to reduce condensation and damp conditions in which silverfish thrive.

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