12-edible-bugs-that-could-help-you-survive

Grasshoppers and Crickets	In grass	Summer months (can be found year-round)	Grasshoppers day; crickets night	Yes; pull off head and legs
Ants	Everwhere	Weather-dependent: after rainstorms and during droughts	Day	Yes
Termites	in decomposing wood	Spring	Day	Yes
Grubs	In rotting logs; one to two inches deep in loamy soil	Late summer/early fall	Either (they’re eggs, so they’re really not on the move)	Can be eaten raw, but yes, cook them
Woodlice	In rotting vegetation (like a pile of leaves or dead wood)	Spring, autumn and winter	Day	Yes
Earthworms	In dirt (or above ground if it’s just rained)	Spring (when it’s wet)	Day	Yes
Stinkbugs	Around crops and gardens	March – September	Night	Yes
Scorpions	In dens; under logs, wood, clutter	Most active in the summer (can be found year-round; usually inactive in the winter)	Night	Yes; cut off stinger
Earwigs	Under rocks; in dark, damp places	Fall (can be found year-round)	Either	Yes
Aphids	On plants	Spring	Day	Yes
Maggots	In carrion; under wood; in fruits and veggies	Black fly maggots peak late May/earlyJune	Either	Can be eaten raw, but yes, cook them
Dragonflies	Near water sources	Spring/summer	Day	Yes, pull off wings and legs