The Silverfish

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nara_Yoshitomo
gptkbp:activities nighttime
gptkbp:adaptation moisture retention
gptkbp:appearance similar to adults
gptkbp:average_temperature warm environments
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color silver-gray
several molts
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Silverfish
silver color and fish-like movement
gptkbp:communication chemical signals
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance household pest
gptkbp:diet starch
gptkbp:environmental_impact decomposers
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lepismatidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:foot three pairs
gptkbp:fossil_record dating back 400 million years
gptkbp:frequency every few weeks
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lepisma
gptkbp:habitat libraries
warehouses
bookstores
kitchens
dark environments
bathrooms
damp areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Silverfish
gptkbp:is_found_in houses
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:known_for eating paper
gptkbp:lifespan 3 years
up to 8 years
egg, nymph, adult
gptkbp:lighting avoidance
gptkbp:mission long
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:order gptkb:Thysanura
gptkbp:pests gptkb:cave
cleaning
insecticides
dehumidifiers
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators spiders
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:firebrats
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
up to 50 eggs
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Lepisma_saccharinum
gptkbp:senses poor vision
gptkbp:size 12-19 mm
gptkbp:species gptkb:Lepisma_saccharinum
gptkbp:threats pesticides
gptkbp:training chitinous
gptkbp:wingspan gptkb:none