{"id":4174,"date":"2024-04-05T15:40:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T15:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/micratena.com\/?page_id=4174"},"modified":"2026-06-20T23:44:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T23:44:56","slug":"edible-native-insects-farming","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/micratena.com\/es\/edible-native-insects-farming\/","title":{"rendered":"Cr\u00eda de insectos nativos comestibles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4174\" class=\"elementor elementor-4174\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd301b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cd301b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1602f43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1602f43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41ad9b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41ad9b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531163a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"531163a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ENTOMO-AGRICULTURE \u00b7 CHOCAM\u00c1N, VERACRUZ<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dddeb26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dddeb26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Black soldier fly farming<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2052d3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2052d3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hermetia illucens<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4a043 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e4a043\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From organic waste to protein, fertilizer, and economic opportunity \u2014 locally collected in Chocam\u00e1n, Veracruz.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-204410d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"204410d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c6a569 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-creative-button\" data-id=\"2c6a569\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-creative-button-wrapper\">\n\n            <a class=\"eael-creative-button eael-creative-button--default eael-cb-icon-position-\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjEwMjgxIiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\" data-text=\"\">\n            \t    \n                <div class=\"creative-button-inner\">\n\n                    \n                    <span class=\"cretive-button-text\">Donate to this project<\/span>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\t                        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-858eb29 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"858eb29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#proceso\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn our process<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76ecce0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76ecce0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-831b74d elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"831b74d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"proceso\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a0380a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a0380a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>WHAT WE DO<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0812781 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0812781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Turning organic waste into protein, fertilizer, and community income<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4f680d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4f680d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-section\"><p class=\"mh-section-body\">The black soldier fly (<em>Hermetia illucens<\/em>) is native to the Americas and one of the most efficient organisms on the planet \u2014 capable of converting organic waste into high-quality larval protein and frass fertilizer, with a fraction of the resources required by conventional livestock.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71ff0db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71ff0db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-section\"><p class=\"mh-section-body\">Micratena envisions this species as a community economic development tool for Chocam\u00e1n and surrounding municipalities. The goal: organic waste that currently has no managed destination will be collected, fed to larvae, and transformed into two sellable products \u2014 dried larvae as animal feed for local farms, and frass as organic fertilizer.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1832b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1832b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f318867 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f318867\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67c9df1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67c9df1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Where we are today<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44c3265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44c3265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2014 Over 5 documented essays, we reached the mating and egg-laying phase. Adults paired inside the cage and eggs were produced. However, the eggs did not hatch \u2014 most likely due to dehydration, as the essays are being conducted in an environment without controlled temperature and humidity. Each essay has been documented: biological behavior, environmental adaptations, and process improvements from our first attempt to our current protocol. That documentation is what makes our work replicable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6e04ac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c6e04ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d0966 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"07d0966\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19429b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19429b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219a3d8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"219a3d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55848ce elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"55848ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac50187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac50187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Community scale goal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece721b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ece721b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A model that a family in Chocam\u00e1n can operate \u2014 low cost, locally sourced, replicable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94ac0f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94ac0f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-793eb9d elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"793eb9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-building\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6239bf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6239bf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Municipal scale vision<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a63d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2a63d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building our own facility to process organic waste at municipal scale \u2014 producing tonnes of larvae and insect flour.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e622a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e622a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a0f8cf elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"8a0f8cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-recycle\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a6f286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a6f286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waste to resource<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97d25fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97d25fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Organic waste \u2192 larvae \u2192 protein and frass fertilizer. <span style=\"font-style: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align);\">A closed circular economy loop.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f878b2a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f878b2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0528f3b elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"0528f3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0f4411 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0f4411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Locally collected<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d00c1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d00c1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All individuals used in our essays were collected in Chocam\u00e1n \u2014 no external sourcing, no imports.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05e739 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e05e739\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f679cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f679cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SPECIES WE WORK WITH<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1c251b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e1c251b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Starting with BSF \u2014 expanding to native edible insects<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82be90a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"82be90a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674ee5f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"674ee5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34dfdd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34dfdd1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67fdd59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67fdd59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11043\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-12x12.jpeg 12w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BSF-pupae_Website.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-267a8a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"267a8a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-079e470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"079e470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Hermetia illucens<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae3311 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ae3311\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Black Soldier Fly | Active Project<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-587f56d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"587f56d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7efd822 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7efd822\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8360\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/House-cricket.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9e1f03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9e1f03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22c3e26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22c3e26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Sphenarium sp.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f37d75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f37d75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chapulin| Future phase<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b914d21 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b914d21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-354deba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"354deba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9579\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/micratena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Atta-mexicana__.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3dda99 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3dda99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d72e6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d72e6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Atta mexicana<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0247a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0247a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chicatana | Future phase<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1290f0f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1290f0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d79490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6d79490\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n  .mc-timeline { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; padding: 60px 40px; }\n  .mc-timeline-eyebrow { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #BD617E; margin-bottom: 8px; }\n  .mc-timeline-heading { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: #2A1845; margin: 0 0 40px; line-height: 1.2; }\n  .mc-timeline-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }\n  .mc-timeline-item { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start; padding-bottom: 32px; position: relative; }\n  .mc-timeline-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; 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