Of course, you could watch the Bush Tucker Man or Bear Grylls on the Discovery Channel and make a note every time they gobble up an insect – be it a grub or a spider or a handful of ants. But there are in fact lists of edible insects published online. Yeay!
Here’s one for starters, from a rather credible source: Gene DeFoliart, now retired member of the entomology faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Personally, I’d like my edible butterflies a bit more colourful, so they’d really stand out in a salad or as a garnish on any plate of nouvelle-cuisine-with-a-twist. But there you have it, at least those bland butterflies are edible and nourishable. Get your butterfly nets out — happy hunting!
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