Gusanos de Maguey Mural on walls of Chon Restaurant Mexico City

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A maguey worm (Aegiale hesperiaris) (Spanish: gusano del maguey, chinicuil) is one of two varieties of edible caterpillars that infest maguey and Agave tequilana plants.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Mexico City
Photo credit: © Neil Setchfield / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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