Many entomologists consider nurturing one in their body a right of passage and kind of like a five to 12 week pregnancy. Some flies, like the black soldier fly, don't eat very much when they're adults. They're relying on the baby fat that they've accumulated to get them through adult wood. And some of these adults only last for eight days, sir. When they hatch, they have only one thing on their mind, and that's to find a love and make some babies to continue the cycle.

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