![]() Mealworms have a hard exoskeleton known as chitin, which is difficult for young bearded dragons to digest. Only feed mealworms to bearded dragons 2 years and older. And they are also good for pregnant pets. They are great for brumating pets, who need some additional fat reserves. Instead, they should be offered on an irregular basis. So unlike crickets, mealworms should not be a main staple feeder for your pet. ![]() But the drawback is they have nearly twice the amount of fat as a cricket. Mealworms offer a similar amount of protein when compared to crickets. And then finally transforming into the Darkling Beetle. Then growing into the larva (the actual mealworms). Darkling Beetles have a 4 stage life-cycle, starting with egg. Mealworms are the larval stage of the Darkling Beetle. ![]() Live Mealworms For Sale - Free Shipping What Are Mealworms?
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |