Beetles, ants, wasps, or flies? An ethnobiological study of edible insects among the Awajún Amerindians in Amazonas, Peru

@TlustyM @ailumulia @Mic_Lo1 @Rowland_DS We found a resembling pattern with edible insects in the Amazon community. In more accessible district, people consumed almost exclusively palm weevils, and in a more remote district, more species were used. https:/

this paper in @ethnobiomed adds 5 new entries to the list of known #EdibleInsects! w/ data from the Peruvian Amazon on cultural importance, cooking methods & vernacular names: https://t.co/6dszLK7S8d 🐜🐞🐝😋🇵🇪 https://t.co/0L5UCZaNlp