Live Mealworm

Live Mealworms – Tenebrio Molitor (USA Only) Farm-Raised in Missouri | Fresh, Nutrient-Rich Protein for Poultry Looking to buy live mealworms for your chickens or poultry? Our live Tenebrio Molitor mealworms, averaging ¾" in length, are raised in Missouri on wheat bran and hydrated with water gel crystals. Each order is packed fresh with 10% extra mealworms to ensure safe arrival. Product Highlights: Live mealworms – Tenebrio Molitor species Born and raised in Missouri, fed with wheat bran & water gel Shipped under one week old for maximum freshness Pack sizes: 500 or 1,000 count (USA only) Shipping: USPS Priority (Hold For Pickup) Orders placed by Sunday 1 PM CST ship Monday 10% extra mealworms included with every order Ideal for use with Mealworm Growing Pods Cold Weather Advisory Mealworms may appear lifeless during cold weather due to dormancy. This is normal. Follow these care steps to revive them: Unpack immediately and ensure airflow Keep at room temperature (18–25°C / 64–77°F) Do not use direct heat – warming too fast can kill them Gently agitate the bulk bags and lay them flat Allow several hours for full recovery 99% of mealworms recover if treated correctly. Storage & Growth Tips Ideal Temperature: 20–28°C (68–80°F) Ideal Humidity: 50–70% Avoid high humidity