Insects are hard-bodied invertebrate animals, representing the majority of species of animal life on Earth. They are used as a food source in many cultures, though cultivation and widespread distribution of insect-based foods is uncommon.
Insect
Six-legged invertebrate animals
Examples
Chahuis
common name of edible beetles in the order Coleoptera, traditionally eaten in Mexico
Chapulines
Mexican dish of toasted seasoned grasshoppers
Cricket
Group of insects
Escamoles
edible larvae and pupae of ants
Jumiles
common name for certain true bugs
Mopane worm
species of insect
Witchetty grub
Large edible Australian larva
Contained by
Categories:
Invertebrate
Also known as:
Wikidata ID:
Q1390
Wikipedia title:
Insect
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