Silverfish
Latin Name:
Lepismata
Typical Infestation Locations:
Bathrooms, kitchens, basements, attics, laundry rooms, closets, crawlspaces, wall voids, cracks and crevices, under sinks, bookshelves, stored boxes or containers, and behind wallpaper or wall hangings.
Methods of Control (DIY):
Reducing moisture, treat damp areas, decluttering, sealing cracks, using dehumidifiers, regular vacuuming, proper food storage, clean regularly, and trying natural repellents.
Methods of Control (Professional):
Thorough inspections, targeted chemical wet spray treatments, application of insecticidal gel baits, fumigation, and crack and crevice dusting treatments with insecticidal dusts.
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