The Flatliner Diaries for Saturday, April 16, 2005

Saturday, April 16, 2005

Bush, Cheney, and Rumsfeld Are Slime -- Mold Beetles, That Is

Two Cornell University entymologists, Quentin Wheeler and Kelley Miller, were set the task of naming 65 new species of slime mold beetles, so they applied the names of some pretty famous people for three of the bugs. The bugs were named Agathidium bushi Miller and Wheeler, Agathidium cheneyi Miller... Sign in to see full entry.

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