What do waxworms turn into? February 11, 2022Depending on what type of waxworms you have, waxworms will pupate into Lesser Wax Moths (Achroia grisella) or Greater Wax Moths (Galleria mellonella). Wax moths are quite nutritious and can...
What do waxworms eat? February 11, 2022Waxworms generally eat a mix of grains, bran, and honey, but you will not need to feed them. Keeping them cool keeps them in a dormant state where they don't...
What are waxworms? February 11, 2022Waxworms are the larvae of the Greater Wax Moth, Galleria mellonella. The larvae may look like large maggots, but they are more like caterpillars.
What are the nutrition facts for waxworms? February 11, 2022 Moisture — 58.5% Protein — 14.1% Fat — 24.9% Ash — 0.6% Fiber — 3.4% Calcium — 243mg/kg Phosphorus — 1950mg/kg
How do I house/store my waxworms? February 11, 2022Waxworms are very easy to keep. Your order will arrive in a small plastic container with sawdust substrate. Stick this container in the door of your fridge to keep them...
Can waxworms be used as staple feeders? February 11, 2022No. Due to their extremely high fat content, waxworms should be offered as occasional treats for omnivorous and insectivorous pets. Feeding waxworms too often can lead to excessive weight gain...