What are some silver bugs that I might find around my home?

Answer by  tiffany42 (47)

Some silver bugs are called silver fish which are completely harmless. They actually look kind of creepy they are called this because of their fish like appearance. The like to live in dark places like kitchen capinets.

Answer by  wildthing (67)

Small, silvery insects that you often find in sinks or bathtubs that haven't been used in awhile are probably silverfish. If you touch one, a silvery powder-like substance will come off on your fingers.

Answer by  dr84bhl (2789)

Silver fish live in homes. This bug likes dark corners to live in and will live under beds with a lot of items that are stored which makes a nice dark place to breed. Rooms should be aired and junk put in cupboards.

Answer by  Latin4 (11170)

Silver bugs are called silver fish bugs. The are usually found when the house is filthy and there has been moisture or things holding moisture that have been left on the floor. A total cleaning of everything must be done. Washing everything from floor, walls and curtains.

Answer by  catman529 (809)

Silverfish are insects that live in dark places such as drawers, cabinets, containers, shelves, boxes, under beds, etc. They are harmless and easy to kill but often they aren't enough of a problem to make it worth killing them.

Answer by  TwoToneDodge (2204)

There are a few kinds of shiny silver insect found in the home. One is a silverfish. Around an inch or so in length, they are quick to get across the floor. Silver centipedes is another.