Silverfish are considered household pests, due to their consumption and destruction of property.
In basal arthropods, such as silverfish, the cerci originate from the 11th abdominal segment.
Wool felt attracts and harbors insects including moths and silverfish which can be potentially very harmful to other collection material types.
Silverfish may be found in moist, humid environments or dry conditions, both as free-living organisms or nest-associates.
The most common pests are roaches, silverfish, and various types of beetles.
Both are attracted to dark, moist climates, though silverfish prefer cooler temperatures, while firebrats tend towards warmer.
During famine, a silverfish may even attack leatherware and synthetic fabrics.
Their garb was one-piece suits shiny silverfish-gray color.