British Wildlife 23.3 February 2012

Twitcher in the Swamp

" 'It was the unique dense golden hairs on the fly's abdomen that led me to name this fly in honour of the performer Beyoncé,' announced Australian entomologist Bryan Lessard. In doing so, he hopes he has been able to demonstrate 'the fun side of taxonomy'. Yes, and I expect everyone is laughing their socks off."

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