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Contents 1 Mealworms 2 Acceptability 3 Nutrients 4 Availability 5 Special Notes 6 Pictures 7 External Links

[edit] Mealworms

Mealworms are not actually worms, they are the larval form of the mealworm or darkling beetle. They grow to 1.25-1.8cm (0.5-0.7")

[edit] Acceptability

Large fish, reptiles, and amphbians may be fed mealworms.

[edit] Nutrients

unknown

[edit] Availability

These are widely avalible.

[edit] Special Notes

• As with giving your animals any live food, there is the risk of adding parasites and dieases to your tank.
• These creatures are large and can pinch you if mishandled.

[edit] Pictures

Mealworms living up to thier name.

[edit] External Links

• MEALWORMS AND DARKLING BEETLES