• jagged_circle@feddit.nl
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    10 hours ago

    I agree with you, but crickets are not animals, literally. Abusing insects isnt good activism*

    • jerkface@lemmy.ca
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      1 hour ago

      Perhaps colloquially (or even culinary) speaking, in your part of the world, insects are not considered animals. But biologically, they are, as are all arthropods.

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      10 hours ago

      Domain: Eukaryota

      Kingdom: Animalia

      Phylum: Arthropoda

      Class: Insecta

      Order: Orthoptera

      Suborder: Ensifera

      Infraorder: Gryllidea

      Superfamily: Grylloidea