Wax moths
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Pickup is possible every weekend, but please schedule an appointment first. When shipping, we pack the live food in a thermal bag for safe transport.
General information about the Wax moths
Wax moth larvae ( Galleria mellonella ) are perfect food for fish, reptiles, birds, and amphibians. They are easily digestible, rich in protein and energy, and have a low chitin content – making them much easier to digest than, for example, mealworms. 🐛
What do wax moth larvae do for your animals?
Wax moth larvae are soft, nutritious, and excellent for fish that struggle with hard-shelled food. Their high nutritional value makes them ideal for supporting growth, energy, and vitality. Their texture also makes them a popular bait for fishing.
Advantages
- 🐟 Easily digestible thanks to low chitin content
- 💪 Rich in proteins and energy
- 🐠 Suitable for fish, reptiles, birds and amphibians
- 🎣 Also popular as bait for fishing
Specifications
| Type | Live food |
|---|---|
| Kind | Wax moth larvae ( Galleria mellonella ) |
| Packaging | Square container |
| Usage | For aquarium fish, reptiles and as bait |
Usage & Shipping
Wax moth larvae can be fed directly or used as bait. We pack them in a thermal bag for shipping so they arrive live and fresh. On weekends, we deliver via our own route or by express delivery. Would you like to pick them up? Please schedule a pickup via WhatsApp.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are wax moth larvae safe for all fish?
Yes, because they are soft and easily digestible, they are suitable for almost all fish species.
Why are they more digestible than mealworms?
They contain less chitin (the hard shell), which makes them faster and easier to digest.
Can I also use them as bait?
Yes, wax moth larvae are also popular as bait in angling.
👉 Order wax moth larvae now and give your animals easily digestible, protein-rich live food!
