After the thick off-white larvae paste is processed, 70 percent is turned into powder sold at about $15,000 USD a tonne. With its long shelf life, it can then be used for food products such as ...

Screwworm fly larvae get their name from their screwlike appearance. One end of their body is blunt, while the other is pointy. They have cylindrical, creamy white bodies that turn reddish-pink as ...