Fun Fact Friday – Silverfish
- Silverfish are insects without wings.
- Silverfish hate temperatures above 80F.
- Lifespan of a silverfish is two to eight years.
- Silverfish can live without food for up to a year.
- Silverfish are attracted to areas with high humidity.
- Silverfish are often found in attics, kitchens, laundry rooms, bathrooms, and basements.
- A Silverfish’s metabolism slows considerably when cooler than 60F.
- Silverfish prefer a diet high in carbs with natural fibers, which is why they eat paper products.