{"id":15547,"date":"2019-10-24T17:02:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T16:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/?p=15547"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:06:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:06:45","slug":"get-rid-of-silverfish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/get-rid-of-silverfish\/","title":{"rendered":"Silverfish! What Are They And How To Get Rid Of Them?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/silverfish\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverfish<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are scientifically known to be around 400 million years old. Making them quite possibly one of the oldest species of insects to walk the face of the earth. Their name is courtesy of their appearance, with a light grey complexion and fish-like appearance these small wingless insects are a big inconvenience to deal with.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>How To Identify Silverfish?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first thing you should focus on is<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/silverfish\/species\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">proper identification<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This helps in evaluating the problem and the degree of infestation that is taking place in your house.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverfish Appearance&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silver, blue or grey in colour<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tapered, tail-like appearance<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wingless with two slender antennas<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10-12mm in length\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"404\" class=\"wp-image-15549 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-2-1024x538.png\" alt=\"image of silverfish from rentokil\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-2-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-2-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-2-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>How Do Silverfish Get In Your House?<\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverfish are nocturnal creatures, meaning they are most active during the nighttime. Due to their proclivity to the dark, they are extremely sensitive to light. Hence they prefer damp and high humidity conditions to thrive.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Areas where they are most often spotted&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bathroom sinks<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attic<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kitchen<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basements<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old books<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What Do Silverfish Eat?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The biggest problem associated with silverfish is mainly related to their consumption habits. For survival, these creatures consume a diet rich in polysaccharides such as starch, cellulose, sugar etc. All these nutrients can be found in everyday household items such as:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Books<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wallpaper<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paintings<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carpets<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coffee<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sugar<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pasta<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clothes<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food debris<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A common sign of their occurrence would be discovering holes in your books and clothing without any possible reason.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-1-1024x538.png\" alt=\"Silverfish\" class=\"wp-image-15548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-1-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-1-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Get-Rid-Of-Mice-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Are Silverfish Harmful?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverfish are not carnivorous in nature, that means that they do not need to feed on humans or other animals for their survival. They do not bite and are not venomous in nature. They are not known to carry and transmit any diseases to humans.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But, they are known to moult their adult life, moulting refers to the process where an insect sheds its exoskeleton. Silverfish are known to moult approximately 17-66 times in their lifespan. Continuing to do so even when they reach adulthood. The remains of the exoskeleton can cause an allergic reaction to some individuals so it is advisable to prevent an infestation and get rid of them if you identify a problem.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>How To Get Rid Of Silverfish?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you spot a one in your house or workplace you need to act immediately to ensure that no damage is done to the property. To<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/silverfish\/how-to-get-rid-of-silverfish\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> get rid of silverfish<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> these are the following are the steps you should follow:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use dehumidifiers.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giving your house proper ventilation, using dehumidifiers or by opening windows.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deny them of any sort of sustenance by reducing the level of dust in the house and vacuuming damp and left out areas of the house.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food should be stored in properly sealed containers to prevent them from reaching their food sources.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it is possible to take care of a silverfish problem on your own in case of<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/silverfish\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> large infestations professional solutions are advised.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Professional Silverfish Treatment for Homes and Businesses<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An infestation is not something that discriminates, apart from households<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/silverfish\/business-service\/\"> even businesses <\/a>which can be affected by a silverfish infestation as a result of it. If you have a problem, you should contact a pest control service as soon as possible. Pest control specialists use a variety of methods to control these insect infestations including&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target spray treatment,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-toxic desiccant,\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humidity control.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Do you have a silverfish problem in your property? Contact us today for expert advice and further assistance.&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Why Choose Rentokil Silverfish Treatment<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentokil.ie\/why-rentokil\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rentokil is experienced in silverfish management <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the past 90 years. 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