SILVER LEPISMS (SILVER FISH)

They are flat wingless insects with two antennae, long and slender, on their heads. These insects measure 1.25 cm (1/2 inch) at their adult height. The eggs are whitish and oval; they are approximately 1 mm (1/32 inch). Silverfish (also called silverfish) are covered with shiny silvery scales.

Prevention advice and recommendation

• Vacuum regularly to pick up food debris that may contain eggs
• Keep counters, cupboards, drawers and pantries clean, as well as spaces around and behind appliances and appliances.
• Clean the space under the sinks as well as other dark and damp places
• Cover or insulate pipes on which condensation forms
• Repair leaky taps and pipes,
• Ventilate bathrooms and dehumidify excessively humid areas
• Cleanliness is an essential component of any effective silverfish control program