“…Reviews on the nutritional value of certain insects, such as black soldier fly larvae, housefly maggot and pupae, mealworms, silkworm pupae, locusts, beetles, grasshoppers, and crickets, show that they have the potential to be used as an alternative protein source in various livestock feeds [ 6 , 7 ]. Additionally, insect meals can be used effectively in rearing of animals, such as poultry, to enhance animal health, intestinal morphology, and the composition of the intestinal microbiota [ 8 ], with an effect close to that of plant bioactive substances [ 9 ]. These insects’ gut microbiota comprises a diverse range of microorganisms that produce bioactive compounds that, among other things, protect their host from pathogenic assault [ 10 ].…”