M-word is a no-no. So let’s rename the ‘Mormon cricket,’ says Utah lawmaker.
The Anabrus simplex doesn’t know it is the subject of new legislation. Neither does the insect know that some consider its name a “victory for Satan.”
(Paul Fraughton | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Mormon cricket photographed near Nephi. A Utah lawmaker wants to change the common scientific name of the insect.