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What is a mealworm?

What is a mealworm? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle.
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A bird perching on the rim would peer down inside the pipe at a real mealworm lying on a clear window with a view of the computer screen below.
The darkling beetle or lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, is rapidly becoming more of a nuisance in the poultry operation.
During early research, they used cadavers of Tenebrio molitor, commonly known as the yellow mealworm, and Galleria mellonella, or greater wax moth.
Additional ghoulish goodies sure to get a scream are wax moth trail mix, popcorn insect crunch, and mealworm spice cake.
The mealworm is offered as feed to captive arthropods like bird spiders, scorpions and praying mantises.
In our farms, the mealworm is bred on a mixture of wheat, wheat bran and vegetables without any added growth promoters or chemicals.

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