Keeping Black Soldier Fly Larvae Alive
Every number here comes from our own care guides, and links back to the guide it came from.
Hold them at
75–95°F
The temperature to keep them at day to day. Drawn from 27 mentions across our guides. Read the full guide.
Refrigerate at
50–55°F
Cold storage slows them down and extends how long they last. Drawn from 11 mentions across our guides. Read the full guide.
Feed them
Named in our guides alongside this feeder. Read the full guide.
Keep them in
A 15–20 gallon plastic bin with a lid, a drainage hole or ramp for self-harvesting, and bedding.
From our guide. Read the full guide.
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