Part one of term paper
3rd Period NAME OF INSECT: HABITAT AND RANGE: Silverfish normally live outdoors under rocks, bark and leaf mold, in the nests of birds and mammals, and in ant and termite nests. However, many are found in houses and are considered a pest, or at least a nuisance, by homeowners. Usually they are found trapped in a bathtub, sink, or washbasin. ...

Part two of term paper
... about two to 2 1/2 years. COMPLETE SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Sub-phylum: Chelicerata Class: Insecta Order: Thysanum Family: Lepismati Genus: Metalus Species: Gerrainus LIFE CYCLE: Silverfish undergo incomplete metamorphosis. Adults lay eggs in small groups containing a few to 50 eggs. The eggs are very small and deposited in cracks and crevices. A female normally lays less than 100 eggs during her life span . Under ideal conditions, the eggs hatc ...