Manchester Silverfish Pest Control

Silverfish (Lepisma Saccharina L)

Identification

This pest is around 15-20mm in size. Its body is the shpae of a carret its coverd in silvery scales with a bristly tail

Were There Found

Very common in the UK and all over the World

Habitat

They love cracks and crevices lose fitting, skirting boards, door frames any were they can squeeze into

Food

Fine textiles, leather goods, protein rich gums, book binding, dried food etc

Control

We use a long lasting insecticide in the places the insect is found