Silverfish

Dark, damp, and humid areas such as bathrooms, basements, attics, and kitchens.

Carbohydrates and proteins, including paper, book bindings, wallpaper paste, photos, sugar, hair, dandruff, and clothing fabrics like cotton and silk.

Nocturnal, fast-running, wingless insects that avoid light and are capable of living for several months without food.

They do not bite or transmit diseases, but can become household pests by damaging books, paper goods, stored food, and fabrics.