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mealworm

the larva of a beetle of the genus Tenebrio. Mealworms are pests of stored grain.
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The meerkats had to work to get the mealworms from the water, which was swirling the more they moved it, but they soon got the hand of it and got them all out."
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In order to help with this, buggy nibbles and mealworms can be provided during these times to prevent starvation.
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"I believe … young people will find it very natural to make pasta and wok dishes with insects as they today eat sushi," said Heckmann, standing next to trays of mealworms stacked on top of each other on three metres (10 ft) high metal frames.
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Such researches have so far focused on five major species or species groups [1,4,5]: the common housefly (Musca domestica), the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens), the yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor), locusts (Locusta migratoria, Schistocerca gregaria, Oxya spec., etc.) and silkworms (Bombyx mori, etc.).
Nutrient ileal digestibility evaluation of dried mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae compared to three animal protein by-products in growing pigs
They like to feed on fruit and live insects, so mealworms are a good choice, or fat balls.
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"These girls - who are around two years old - are confident while in their cage and will take their mealworms from your hand, however they won't be suited as first time pets and would suit a more experienced owner.
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Another eco puppy-snack, Tenetrio, is using mealworms that it breeds in Potsdam, near Berlin.
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There is one more usage of mealworm. The mealworm smoothie, the most popular item, comes in two versions - a 300 mealworms version and a 500 mealworms version, priced at 6,000 won ($5.40) and 8,000 won, respectively.
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Mealworms are not natural hosts of EPN since they live in very different habitats and it is unlikely that they come in contact in the environment.
Inoculum Doses and Exposure Periods Affect Recovery of Steinernema feltiae and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora from Tenebrio molitor
"It is amazing to watch them dribble the ball full of mealworms into the winning team's net.
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The mojito is essentially a normal mojito with mealworms floating in it.
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