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Arizona State University

Agaporomorphus colberti on Birthday Cupcake

Caption: It's a birthday gift unlike any other. Entomologists Quentin Wheeler of Arizona State University and Kelly Miller of the University of New Mexico named a diving beetle from Venezuela -- Agaporomorphus colberti -- as a birthday gift for Stephen Colbert, the satirical host and executive producer of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report."

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