Crickets Acheta domesticus

Technical Sheet and Description

Acheta Domesticus Crickets: The Ideal Live Food

Common name: domestica cricket
Scientific name: Acheta domesticus
Family: Gryllidae
Genus: Acheta
Origin: Cosmopolitan, commonly farmed in controlled breeding facilities
Size: Varies according to available options
Lifespan: 8-10 weeks

Nutritional Advantages

• Proteins: High content (60-70%), ideal for the growth and development of pets.
• Low in fat: Provides energy without excessive calories.
• Vitamins and Minerals: Contains calcium, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B12, essential for a balanced diet.

Ideal for Your Pet

Easy to digest, these crickets stimulate the natural hunting instincts of reptiles, amphibians, and insectivorous mammals.

Usage Recommendations

Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, and provide adequate hydration.

Note: The crickets sold in our online store are not suitable for human consumption.