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Diceroprocta apache / Citrus cicada

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Diceropocta apache (Davis, 1921)

= Tibicen apache

Citrus cicada

Food

[unspecified lifestage] – these cicadas were gathered in large quantities, roasted, and eaten by the Cahuilla (Bean and Saubel 1972:45), Northern Paiute, Owens Valley Paiute, Panamint, Shoshone, Washo (Sutton 1988), and southwestern Indians in general (Ebeling 1986).

Diceroprocta apache (Davis, 1921) in GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-05-09.
Diceroprocta apache (Davis, 1921) observed in Mexico by Andrés Verver (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Diceroprocta apache (Davis, 1921) observed in United States of America by smeckert (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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