Silverfish 
The rapid reproduction of silverfish creates an urgency to consult an exterminator when you notice the insect on your property. Silverfish can damage clothing, books, papers, food, and wallpaper.
A Bi-Monthly Pest Control Plan is recommended for all silverfish infestations.
Most Common Silverfish in S. California:
White Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)
Other Types of Silverfish in S. California:
Urban Silverfish
Active Seasons: Summer & Fall
Entry Methods:
Enter structures through cracks and crevices on exterior of home.
Nest Locations:
Silverfish nest in cracks, wall voids, attics, basements, cardboard boxes, or coverings near food sources.
Diet:
Feed on food items with sugar or starches. They also consume paper, fabrics or glues used in book bindings or wallpaper.
Prevention Tips:
- Reduce clutter around base of home and keep books and paper off ground
- Treat & seal cracks and crevices to eliminate hiding spots for silverfish
Recommended Service:
Questions? Please call the number below.
