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Silverfish | Pest Control Sydney | FactsSilver fish are small, soft insects without wings, they have a flat body which is covered in overlapping scales. They are about half inch long. Silver fish prefer damp, moderate temperature places such as basements, laundry rooms and under sinks. Occasionally you can find them in bath tubs, seeking food or moisture. Silver fish prefer vegetable matter, however when inside they will almost anything, such as, dried beef, flour, starch, paper, gum, glue, cotton, linen, rayon, silk, sugar, moulds, breakfast cereals, wall paper paste, books and papers. ReproductionSilver fish can lay up to 50 eggs at one time, which can hatch between two weeks up to two months after being laid. HabitatSilver fish normally live outdoors under rocks, bark or leaf mounds, in the nests of birds and mammals, in ant and termite nests. Sources of any undue moisture such as faulty plumbing or condensation that provide the humidity favoured by these pests should be eliminated. Our Locations WahroongaAddress: 24/24-36 Pacific Highway, Wahroonga N.S.W 2076 Phone:1300 243 377 Hours: Open 7 days, 7 am–10 pm We provide the same day emergency services for the Upper North Shore suburbs of Wahroonga, Pymble, Hornsby, Turramurra, Westleigh and Thornleigh. ArtarmonAddress: 43 Whiting St, Artarmon NSW 2064 Phone:1300 884 166 Hours: Open 7 days, 7 am–10 pm We provide the same day emergency services for the Lower North Shore suburbs of Artarmon, Chatswood, Lane Cove, Roseville, Lindfield, Killara, North Sydney, Neutral Bay, North Bridge and Castlecrag. |
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