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21-APR-2006

Four-lined Silverfish - Ctenolepisma lineata

Boxborough, Ma.

Canon EOS 20D
1/200s f/22.0 at 100.0mm iso200 with Flash full exif

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charlene 07-Aug-2009 01:54
can this bug be found in any country , the reason why im askin is, i have something like this in my house, i find it sometymes on my walls, under my sinks in the bathroom and kitchen, im just wonderin if u would know what it is?
Guest 11-Nov-2006 22:20
Hi Tom, just visiting...
Great gallery. But... there is always a but... ;-)
This critter is Thermobia, not a silverfish (these are silvershining as the name suggests). Thermobia (possibly domestica) is much larger than Lepisma.
Frans