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anyone successfully raise waxworms?

cee4 Nov 07, 2004 03:30 PM

I know they become moths so its more difficult than some worms but id love to try my hand at it if its possible..BTW what do they eat?
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LK Nov 29, 2004 02:42 AM

I've raised them in the past. I used ground dog food and
honey for the medium. I got the "recipe" for this off a
website and do not remember the exact ratio. However, I
remember using enough honey to get the dog food sticky.

Eventually, the waxworms escaped and became a pest.
Be warned!

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