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Agaporomorphus colberti

Caption: Agaporomorphus colberti, a diving beetle from Venezuela, was named by entomologists Quentin Wheeler of Arizona State University and Kelly Miller of the University of New Mexico to honor Stephen Colbert, the satirical host and executive producer of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report."

Credit: Kelly Miller and Quentin Wheeler

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Related news release: Entomologists name 'diving beetle' for Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert


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