Galleria mellonella
Enhance the diet of your reptiles and amphibians with premium fresh Waxworms which our locals swear by — give them a try!
Nutritional Excellence
Waxworms are raised on a nutritious diet that includes honey and bran, ensuring they are packed with essential nutrients beneficial for your reptiles and amphibians. They are an excellent addition to a varied diet, offering high fat content and essential vitamins and minerals that promote healthy growth, energy, and overall vitality.
Nutritional Profile (per worm)
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Moisture: 55-60%
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Fat: 25-30%
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Protein: 10-15%
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Fiber: 3-5%
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Ash: 1-2%
Vitamins and Minerals
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Vitamin A: Essential for vision and immune function.
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Vitamin E: Acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage.
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Calcium: Crucial for bone health and muscle function.
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Phosphorus: Supports energy metabolism and bone structure.
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Magnesium: Necessary for muscle and nerve function, as well as energy production.
Fatty Acid Profile
Waxworms are rich in beneficial fatty acids, including:
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Omega-3 and Omega-6: Supports brain function and immune response.
Benefits for Reptiles and Amphibians
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High Fat Content: Provides energy and supports cellular health.
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Essential Nutrients: Promotes overall health, immune function, and vitality.
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Natural Prey Item: Encourages natural hunting behaviors.
Care Instructions
Ensure your waxworms thrive with these care tips:
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Housing: Use a well-ventilated container with smooth sides to prevent escape.
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Substrate: Provide a substrate like oatmeal or bran for hiding and climbing.
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Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 70-80°F for optimal growth and activity.
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Feeding: Offer honey or fruits occasionally to keep them hydrated and healthy.
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Cleaning: Regularly clean the container and remove uneaten food to prevent mold and bacteria.
Delivery Options
For local customers, we offer convenient pickup and delivery options within our service area. Choose pickup during checkout to collect your insects at our facility, or opt for local delivery to have them delivered directly to your door. Opt for ground shipping for cost-effective delivery to your location or choose 2-day shipping for expedited delivery. At Royal Python’s Cove, we prioritize the health and well-being of your reptiles and amphibians. Whether you choose pickup, local delivery, or shipping, rest assured your insects will arrive healthy and ready to nourish your pets.
Guaranteed Live Arrival
We stand behind the quality and health of our insects. If you encounter any issues with your order upon arrival, please contact us within 24 hours, and we will gladly provide a replacement or a full refund. Feel free to reach out to us at question@royalpythonscove.com, and receive the needed assistance within 24 hours. Your peace of mind and your pets’ health are our top priorities.
Our Commitment
At Royal Python’s Cove, we take pride in providing the highest quality waxworms. Bred in clean, controlled environments, our waxworms ensure your reptiles and amphibians receive the nutrition they deserve. Trust us to deliver superior care and products every time.
