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In her insect 'era': Scientists caught the 'Swiftie' bug and named a genus after Taylor Swift
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What happenedTaylor Swift's latest honor is crawling straight out of the insect world. Why a California doctoral student has named a bug genus after the international superstar.
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CenterIn her insect 'era': Scientists caught the 'Swiftie' bug and named a genus after Taylor Swift
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Right / center-rightTaylor Swift honored with newly discovered insect genus named Swiftiephylus
In her insect 'era': Scientists caught the 'Swiftie' bug and named a genus after Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift's latest honor is crawling straight out of the insect world. Why a California doctoral student has named a bug genus after the international superstar
Taylor Swift honored with newly discovered insect genus named Swiftiephylus
Taylor Swift has a newly discovered genus of Australian plant-feeding insects named after her as researchers hope to raise awareness about insect conservation and biodiversity.
Taylor Swift honored with newly discovered insect genus named Swiftiephylus
Taylor Swift has a newly discovered genus of Australian plant-feeding insects named after her as researchers hope to raise awareness about insect conservation and biodiversity.
Taylor Swift honored with newly discovered insect genus named Swiftiephylus
Taylor Swift has a newly discovered genus of Australian plant-feeding insects named after her as researchers hope to raise awareness about insect conservation and biodiversity.
Taylor Swift honored with newly discovered insect genus named Swiftiephylus
Taylor Swift has a newly discovered genus of Australian plant-feeding insects named after her as researchers hope to raise awareness about insect conservation and biodiversity.
