The pupae of the alkali fly were a staple food of which Native American people, who lived around a saline-soda lake in California?

The pupae of the alkali fly (also known as "Ephydra hians") were a staple food of the Kucadikadi, a band of the Northern Paiute people. They lived around Mono Lake, a saline-soda lake in eastern California. The Kucadikadi harvested the fly pupae, which were a valuable source of protein, and used them for food, often drying or grinding them into meal.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephydra_hians#As_food_for_humans

Kucadikadi means "eaters of the brine fly pupae.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kucadikadi#Name