The silverfish is a pest. It gets its name because of its fish-like movements and silvery blue appearance. They are popularly known as fishmoths, carpet sharks or paramites. No, they are not harmful to humans such as bed bugs. But they can feed on matter which contains polysaccharides. Kindly ...

Your entire family is a lover of books. In fact, your home has a vast library where costly books are available. One day, you walk in the night and gasp in horror at the sight of silverfish. When you check some of the old books, your fears have come true. The silverfishes have devored the last pages ...

No, please do not mix with the fish in the aquarium. It is silverfish. Mention the word to a ardent book lover and you can find them seething in anger. They can wreak havoc on the old books, clothes and even feed on left-overs. Yes, they are harmless and does not cause injury to human body. But ...