Little Black Worms In Shower

Black worm like larvae in the shower october 14 2016 a reader recently sent a photo of a grey or black worm like object on a white background concerned to have found what he believed to be a worm and whether it would be dangerous to his family.

Little black worms in shower. They are black in color and when i pick up the shampoo they all begin moving. Their larvae look a bit like tiny skinny worms. Drain fly larvae are black and may resemble very small worms.

They can come out of your drain or live on your shower surface. The drain fly likes moist conditions and lives in standing water. Their is nothing to pull out of the drains you can see straight through.

They are the offspring of the tiny drain fly which you occassionally see on the shower wa. Drain flies prefer the damp slimy environment inside the pipes of sink shower and tub drains. This makes the standing water in your u trap piping a common place for drain flies.

In some instances these wormy larvae may be noticed in a toilet tank or in stagnant water pooling in the bottom of a seldom used shower or sink. Without more information it is hard to say. Tiny black worms in the shower.