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[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 37 points 1 day ago (1 children)

the pests will destroy homes, and spread diseases. butteflys are much more benign.

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

A lot of butterflies eat shit. Like literally, I'm not just hurling baseless insults.

[–] FluorideMind@lemmy.world 7 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Cool. I'd rather they do that over eating and contaminating my pantry.

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 2 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

cockroaches don't exist because trash exists. they have existed since before humans.

[–] pupbiru@aussie.zone 2 points 1 hour ago

so have bacteria but that doesn’t make them entirely benign when introduced to humans