Silverfish

Moist, humid, dark areas such as basements, bathrooms, kitchens, and attics

Carbohydrates, specifically sugars and starches found in book bindings, paper, wallpaper paste, carpet, clothing, and dried foods

Nocturnal and fast-moving with a distinctive wriggling motion. Prefers high humidity (75-90%) and avoids light.

Risks: Does not bite or transmit disease to humans, but can cause minor damage to household goods like paper, books, and natural fabrics. Benefits: Serves as a food source for other beneficial household predators like house centipedes and spiders.