Insect found in hot areas

• Lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A thysanuran insect, (taxlink Thermobia domestica species noshow=1).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
firebrat \firebrat\ n. (Zo["o]l.) an insect ( Thermobia domestica ) which is a type of bristletail that lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces. Syn: Thermobia domestica .

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The firebrat ( Thermobia domestica , sometimes listed as Thermophila furnorum ) is a small insect (typically 1–1.5 cm) similar to the silverfish , both in the order Thysanura . Firebrats prefer higher temperatures and require some humidity , and can be ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces [syn: Thermobia domestica ]