The yellow mealworm (Tenebrio Molitor) is a beetle of the tenebrionidae. The beetle itself is not very well known. Its larva ( mealworms ) is much more. On the one hand, because it constitutes an important source of food for birds and reptiles, and on the other hand, because of the harmful character when it is present in large numbers.

With a high nutritional value, the crickets have the ability, through their elytra hard and horny, to clean the digestive system of birds, causing the excess mucus present in the intestines during the intestinal transit. This aspect is especially beneficial for the birds are exclusively insectivorous.

" The Hermetia illucens "is the scientific name for the" black soldier fly black ". Original, the soldier fly black comes from the tropical and subtropical zones of North America and of the South, but today it is almost present in all the warmer parts of the globe. This is the consequence of the global trade of fruits and vegetables with which flies...

Rich in dry matter and lipids, the larvae of the false moth of Topinsect are particularly nourishing. Very soft, they are easy to absorb and digest. In breeding, the larvae of the false moth are cultivated on a basis of partially natural including honey dabeille and partly artificial, without any addition of growth stimulators.

The pinkies are the bugs frozen the most used. When you allow them to choose the birds, they often express a marked preference for this insect. It is a to the skin soft and taste delicious. The pinkies are maggots of a small fly green. The name pinkies is derived from the English word " pink "which means" rose ".

The to Buffalo are the larvae of a small mealworm (Alphitobius Diaperinus). Highly nutritious because of their rates high protein and low fat content, these to have a flavor hazelnut are part of the preferred food of small birds. Less leathery than the mealworms, for example, to Buffalo are also more digestible.