Bombyx mori and carotenoids...

[kinyonga]

http://www.sciencedirect.com/scienc...serid=10&md5=cc4f34a9d5306495306bc5c4b3115f48

 

[morpheon]

Resume: Silkworms need vitamin A.

Right?

 

[kinyonga]

And if silkworms need vitamin A then they have some in them when the chameleon eats them.

 

[kinyonga]

Locusts and diet...

"This study shows that the chemical composition of migratory locusts can be manipulated through the diet. As such, it enables nutritionists to adapt the chemical composition of live feeder insects to better meet the nutritional demands of predators"...
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123264527/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0