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    Aug 15, 2012, 08:11 AM
    Small black insects
    I keep seeing these tiny black insects in my bathroom on the floor they are very small but
    Very quick what could they be
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    Aug 15, 2012, 08:33 AM
    Small, black, and quick (hopping in the air) usually means fleas. But why in the bathroom only? You'd see them everywhere. Is it possible they are everywhere? Do you have pets?
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    Aug 15, 2012, 09:42 AM
    I think they may be silverfish not sure?
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    Aug 15, 2012, 09:51 AM
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    I think they may be silverfish not sure?
    Silverfish are not black. They are silver.
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    Aug 15, 2012, 09:54 AM
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    Silverfish are not black. They are silver.
    They can be grey to brown I look them up
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    Aug 15, 2012, 10:03 AM
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    They can be grey to brown i look them up
    Okay but they don't jump, they slither. Normal habitat is damp dark spots
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    Aug 15, 2012, 10:06 AM
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    Okay but they don't jump, they slither. Normal habitat is damp dark spots
    These things move like they r swimming could they b silverfish
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    Aug 15, 2012, 12:48 PM
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    These things move like they r swimming could they b silverfish
    Yes, get some sprsy
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