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Naming a Bug After a Droid: The Case of Kaytuesso flavolateralis

A newly described genus of true bug from Papua New Guinea has been dubbed “Kaytuesso,” so named for a perceived resemblance to K-2SO, a droid character from the movie “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.”

Entomology Today February 15, 2018 1 Comment

Two New Stink Bug Species Named for Dragons From Game of Thrones

Two Chilean species of stink bugs were named after Drogon and Viserion, dragons of the TV series "Game of Thrones

Naming a Bug After a Droid: The Case of Kaytuesso flavolateralis

Two New Stink Bug Species Named for Dragons From Game of Thrones

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