Ama-mealworms yizimpungushe zezinyosi ezidla ukudla futhi zisetshenziswa njengomthombo wokudla ezifuywayo eziningi ezihlukahlukene. Iziqubuzelayo, ama-amphibians, ama-sugar gliders, ama-skunks nezinye izilwane zibheke ubukhulu obuhlukahlukene bemifino yokudla njengengxenye yokudla kwabo kodwa ukuthenga imithombo yokudla ephilayo njalo kungaba yinto engathandeki futhi ebiza abaphathi bezilwane. Ngokuthakazelisayo, izimpethu zokudla zilula ngokulula ukuzala futhi ziphakamisa ukondla isilwane sakho esingavamile.
Ngokusetha kahle-okuthatha cishe imizuzu engu-15-iqembu lezinambuzane zokudla ukuqala ikholoni yakho entsha, futhi cishe izinyanga ezimbili ukuvumela ukuba bagcwalise umjikelezo ogcwele wokuphila ungathola ukuhlinzekwa kwakho okunamandla nokuthula kwamakhompi okudla okumele ukondle ku- lizard yakho, i-frog , i- glider nezinye izilwane ezifuywayo. Ngeke udingeke wenze olunye uhambo esitolo sesilwane ukuze uthole izimpethu zokudla!
Indlela Yokuphakamisa Ama-Mealworms
- Thola ibhasi elincane lokugcina isitoreji seplastiki (njengesinye sezicathulo ongakhonsa izimbobo phezulu) noma isitsha esithengiswa esitolo sesilwane nge-snap esihlalweni esivundwe ukuze usebenzise njengesitsha sekholomu yakho yokudla. Kumele kube isitsha sokukhanya esihambayo kodwa sizobamba i-substrate futhi ingavumeli izibungu ukuba zibaleke.
- Beka enye amasentimitha ama-bran, ama-oats, noma ingxube yalezi ezimbili ngaphansi kwesitsha. Lokhu kuzoba yindawo yokulala yakho yokudla bese ubanika okuthile okudliwayo nokungena kuwo.
- Beka uhhafu wamazambane abomvu ku-substrate noma kwisidlo esingenalutho ukuze izidakamizwa zokudla ziphuze futhi ziphuze.
- Ukuthenga cishe amaphumu amabili okudla kusuka esitolo sesilwane ukuze usebenzise njenge-colony yakho yokuqala.
- Beka ama-worms yokudla kwisitsha esilungisiwe bese uqinisekisa ukuthi uhlala ufudumele. Uma kubusika futhi ukhathazekile ngokuthi isitsha sibheke kakhulu ungasebenzisa idijithi yokushisa engabizi esabekwe ngaphansi kwesitsha ukuze igcine ifudumele. Uma izimpethu zokudla zibandayo kakhulu ukuthuthukiswa kwazo zizoyeka (yingakho zigcinwa esiqandisini esitolo sesilwane).
- Faka esikhundleni amazambane njalo ezinsukwini ezimbalwa (ungavumeli ukuthi zifake isikhunta) ngakho-ke izimpethu zakho zokudla zidla nokudla okusha.
- Njengoba ama-feedworms asevele esesiteji sokuqhaqhazela kufanele afunde cishe amasonto amathathu. Emasontweni amabili ngemuva kokuthi bafunde izimbongolo zesidlo.
- Amagciwane wesidlo sakusihlwa azobeka amaqanda amancane kakhulu okulula ukuwabona. Uma lezi amaqanda zichitha izimpungushe ezintsha nazo zincane kakhulu.
- I-wormour beetle izokufa ngenkathi izibungu zikhula futhi umjikelezo wokuphila uphindaphindiwe.
- Ngemuva komjikelezo owodwa wokuphila, ikoloni yokudla yenkomo kufanele isungulwe kahle futhi ungaqala ukuyisebenzisa ukuze ukondle isilwane sakho esingavamile.
Uma usuqala ukondla imibhoshongo yokudla kusuka ekoloni uye esilwaneni sakho unganikeza izinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zemifino nezithelo (ezifana izaqathe, tincetu ze-orange kanye nemifino ehlumela amagatsha) ekoloni ukwandisa inani lokudla okunomsoco wezinambuzane zokudla ezidliwa yisilwane sakho.
Engeza i-bran noma i-oats uma kudingeka ukuze ulondoloze izinga le-substrate. Hlanza uphinde uguqule i-substrate uma kudingeka ukuze uhlale uhlanzekile futhi uhlanzekile kodwa ulinde kuze kube manje ikoloni isungulwe kahle. Amaqanda nezibungu ezincane zingase zilahleke uma uhlanza i-substrate kusenesikhathi futhi umjikelezo wokuphila uzophazanyiswa. Uma unesidumbu esikhulu semifino yokudla, i-substrate engcolile ingahlungwa futhi ama-wormsms angagcinwa ukuze afake e-substrate ehlanzekile.
Ungavumeli isikhunta ukuba sikhule ekudleni noma ngaphansi.
Uma unemivimbo eminingi yokudla imane ubeke yonke isitsha efrijini ukuyeka okwesikhashana intuthuko yabo bese imane uyivuselele ekamelweni lokushisa lapho ubadinga ukuba baqhubeke bezala.
> Ehlelwe ngu-Adrienne Kruzer, i-RVT