The lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, continues to present significant challenges for poultry production worldwide. Not only does this beetle act as a reservoir for pathogens such as Salmonella ...
A study published in the journal Scientific Reports reveals that the larvae of the Kenyan lesser mealworm, scientifically known as Alphitobius diaperinus, have the ability to consume and degrade ...
Human insect consumption has received another boost as the lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus) becomes the fourth insect to receive a positive assessment by the European Food Safety Authority ...