- The
firebrat (Thermobia domestica) is a
small insect (typically 1–1.5 cm) in the
order Zygentoma.
Firebrats prefer relatively warm
temperatures (36–39 °C)...
- as
silverfish is a
different lepismatid,
Acrotelsella devriesiana. The
firebrat (Thermobia domestica) is like a silverfish, but with a
mottled gray and...
- that is
slightly ragged at the
edges is
usually the work of silverfish.
Firebrat Silverfish Human awareness of
bookworms dates back to the
Middle Ages,...
- The
Zygentoma include the so-called
silverfish or fishmoths, and the
firebrats. A con****uous
feature of the
order are the
three long
caudal filaments...
- rayon-based fabric, the more
slowly it will decompose. Silverfish—like the
firebrat—can eat rayon, but
damage was
found to be minor,
potentially due to the...
-
Zygentoma (silverfish,
firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
-
Zygentoma (silverfish,
firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
- in
their evolutionary history;
notable examples are the silverfish, the
firebrat, and the
jumping bristletails.
Their first known occurrence in the fossil...
-
Zygentoma (silverfish,
firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
-
bristles along the body sides, gray
silverfish somewhat resemble the
related firebrats. The eyes
consist of
twelve stemmata,
which are
rather more
rounded in...
