European Diseases: The diseases brought to this continent by the Europeans included bubonic plague, chicken pox, pneumonic plague, cholera, diphtheria, influenza, measles, scarlet fever, smallpox, typhus, tuberculosis, and whooping cough.
Silverfish are sometimes mistaken for centipedes, which do inflict painful bites. One way to tell the difference is to note how many legs the bug has. Upon close inspection of a silverfish, youâll see that it only has six legs. o Silverfish are small insects (between 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch) and have shimmering, silver-colored scales.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: The answer really depends on what you count as legs. If you count only the walking legs, it's four pairs, or 8. However, the claws are really a modified pair of legs too, so that's 10. Then under their tail they have loads more, which they can't walk on, but which are used for circulating water over the gills, and for holding the eggs.