An Denegrating Homage
...to the insects, not the humans. Cornell University just reported that two of its former entomologists recently had the job of naming 65 new species of slime-mold beetles. Three are new to science & so were named...for members of the U.S. administration. These lucky bugs are in the genus Agathidium - they are A. bushi Miller and Wheeler, A. cheneyi Miller and Wheeler and A. rumsfeldi Miller and Wheeler.
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