The hornworm is the larval (caterpillar) stage of the sphinx moth, Manduca sexta. Hornworms are packed with calories and nutrients. A large tomato hornworm has the mass of approximately 20 crickets. If you need to put weight on your herp, tomato hornworms are a good addition to their diet. Timberline sells hornworms in two counts, 12 and 24.
| Protein | 10.0% | (min) |
| Fat | 2.0% | (min) |
| Fiber | 3.0% | (min) |
| Moisture | 85.0% | (min) |
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*Analysis done by independent laboratories |
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