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Collected from the base of palm trees, these mature palm weevil lavae are fleshy and grub like. They can reach a length up to four inches and more then two inches wide.

You can fry them in a pot or frying pan without any seasoning, and are suppose to be very delicious.

Photo Courtesy of: Robin M. Giblin-Davis, University of Florida   Info. courtesy of: http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/Entomology/ythfacts/bugfood/yf813.htm