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    Mealworms sieve use

    Hi all, I would like to master the use of a sieve, (containing the beetles),in order to have a consistent worm size. Could anyone advise me as to how often the sieve is moved to a new box and the use of a water source (carrot) for the beetle? If the beetles lay eggs on the carrot, could they...
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    mealworm larvae appearance

    I'm wondering if anyone can tell me how to pick the difference in appearance of the worms prior to molting as opposed to pupating? Anything "turning", like very still, forming a "C" shape, skin a lighter colour, etc, I was putting into a tray expecting to eventually see pupae, then beetles...
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    mealworms twitching

    Has anyone seen mealworms that roll around constantly, like twitching, then form a letter C shape (all sizes) and I think eventually die? Have seen the odd one here and there, but never a whole tray like I had recently. TIA Jacqui
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    mealworms

    Hi, I have tried the box screen method of housing the beetles and letting the bran and eggs fall thru, in order to get a consistently sized worm (by after a period of time, moving the screen to a fresh container). Four containers failed to produce worms. Would anyone know where the beetles lay...
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