Source: Atlas Obscura
It’s hard to ignore the proportions of these delicacies. Large as a cockroach and curvy as a pin-up, the “big-bottomed ant” (known as siqui sapa in Peru and hormiga culona in Colombia) is coveted by gourmands around the world, but they’re not so simple to procure.
The big-bottomed ants that make good eating are a domineering, all-female squad. They live up to twenty feet underground and are protected by a rigid caste system. Worker ants build the anthill, soldier…
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