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minus-squareGiveMemes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 days agoI’m pretty sure that when it comes to newly discovered species the person that discovers it gets to name it which is why we have stuff like sonicus and the Beyonce fly and the Obama spider and stuff like that.
minus-squarewatersnipje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 days agoAnd the Hitler beetle. [edit] Here is the eyeless Hitler beetle.
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoAnd the garylarsoni louse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strigiphilus_garylarsoni
I’m pretty sure that when it comes to newly discovered species the person that discovers it gets to name it which is why we have stuff like sonicus and the Beyonce fly and the Obama spider and stuff like that.
Hotwheels Sisyphus
And the Hitler beetle.
[edit] Here is the eyeless Hitler beetle.
And the garylarsoni louse
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strigiphilus_garylarsoni