Silverfish and Firebrats

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Cavemen, Entomologist And Silverfish- It’s All In The Family

Recently I was in full study mode for my Associate Certified Entomologist test which goes beyond just knowing the habitat of a roach or the techniques in yellow jacket extermination. To be an A.C.E. means you were required to know the biological classifications of insects. Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species-WHEW- that was a [...]

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Do silverfish paks even work?

For years I’ve bought and used silverfish paks almost on a daily basis. Now I’ve been around for awhile and I think I’m a pretty good judge of what works and what doesn’t. I see a lot of silverfish damage to storage in attics, fecal matter under the insulation and even some dead ones on [...]

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Siverfish & Firebrats

Trapping for these guys would seem logical since they eat glues and that’s what a sticky trap is but in reality I just don’t get the results with them. It’s much like trapping a spider however so place the traps in places they’ll run to or across.

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