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Invertebrates as Food
Medical Care
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Boykin et al 2021 Using a Commercial Gut-loading Diet (Not mentioned in the Boykin abstract is that the mealworms were fasted for 18 hours prior to being transferred to the test diet (Fluker’s High-Calcium Mealworm Diet). During the study, the mealworms were not given any moisture source. They were maintained at 24.4 °C (75.9°F). (pers. comm.))
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Dierenfeld 2008 Digestibility and Mineral Availability of Phoenix Worms
Morbidity and Mortality
Lighting
Myiasis
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