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| 5369860 | grasshopper | Sphenarium purpurascens | Certain species of grasshoppers are commonly collected and prepared as a snack food item in parts of Oaxaca, Mexico. The grasshoppers are cleaned then baked, seasoned with lime juice, garlic, and salt. In this picture small chapulines have been served with a bit of guacamole. |
| 5369845 | cochineal insect | Dactylopius coccus | A museum and processing facility (Tlapanochestli) for the development and use of cochinilla (cochineal). The facility is located in the twon of San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico |
| 5188030 | termites | Nasutitermes spp. | Soldiers and worker at break in mud tube. Photograph taken in Quintana Roo, Mexico. |
