Super Worms

SUPERWORM

• Family = Tenebrionidae (a darkling beetle).
• Species = Zophobas morio.
• Size = Most supplier's superworms are approximately 2.0+ inches in length.
• Nutrition = High levels of calcium, fiber, and fat....lower levels of protein.
• Storage = Must be stored in room temperature, then can be fed to pets for months.
• Color = Darker brown color with black spot on both ends.
• Aggressiveness = Can bite / sting, they have a small pin on their backs used for attacking.
• Exoskeleton = Quite hard, makes digestion a bit of a challenge.