Mealworm beetle
Tenebrio molitor
Summary 2
Mealworms are the larval form of the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, a species of darkling beetle. Like all holometabolic insects, they go through four life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Larvae typically measure about 2.5 cm or more, whereas adults are generally between 1.25 and 1.8 cm in length.
Fuentes y créditos
- (c) Didier Descouens, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tenebrio_molitor_MHNT.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenebrio_molitor
