How to raise Tenebrio molitor? What does Tenebrio molitor eat?

1. Select a container.

When raising Tenebrio molitor, it is necessary to choose a suitable container, usually a cardboard box

How to raise Tenebrio molitor? What does Tenebrio molitor eat?

1. Select a container.

When raising Tenebrio molitor, it is necessary to choose a suitable container, usually a cardboard box or a wooden drawer. But if there are too many Tenebrio molitor, it is necessary to build a special room for Tenebrio molitor and build a wooden frame, and put the Tenebrio molitor feeding container on the wooden frame.

2. Provide food.

In the process of feeding Tenebrio molitor, it is also necessary to provide it with adequate nutrition. Generally, we can provide some grain feed such as wheat bran or rice bran for Tenebrio molitor, and also provide cabbage leaves rich in vitamins for Tenebrio molitor. Moreover, when breeding, you can sprinkle a layer of feed in the container first, then put the Tenebrio molitor in it, and then cover it with a layer of cabbage leaves.

3. Clean regularly.

When raising Tenebrio molitor, it is necessary to clean its growing environment. First, you can choose a sieve with a larger screen, then pour Tenebrio molitor into a culture container to clean up the green leaves left by Tenebrio molitor, and then you need to choose a sieve with a smaller screen to remove the feces discharged by Tenebrio molitor.

4. Control the temperature.

Tenebrio molitor is generally suitable for growing in a warmer environment, so it is necessary to control the temperature of its growing environment at about 20 degrees when raising Tenebrio molitor, so that Tenebrio molitor can grow healthily. At the same time, it is also necessary to spray water on the environment where Tenebrio molitor grows regularly to keep the environment moist and avoid Tenebrio molitor from dying due to lack of water.