How much you feed depends on the age of your chameleon
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Baby
Under 3 months old
At this age, chameleons are eating as much as possible 2x a day. Usually around 40-50 tiny, extra small bugs per day.
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Juvenille
3-10 months old
Juvenille chameleons will usually eat 10-20 small/medium bugs once per day in the morning.
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Sub-adult
10-12 months old
This is the age to start cutting back to 10-15 bugs every-other-day.
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Adult
12+ months
At this age your chameleon is full grown and should be fed 3-5 bugs every 2-3 days depending on the size of the bug. How much you feed a female chameleon can impact how many eggs they lay.