Orectochilus orbisonorum
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| Family: | Gyrinidae
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| Species: | O. orbisonorum Miller, Mazzoldi & Wheeler, 2008
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Orectochilus orbisonorum is a species of whirligig beetle named in honor of Roy and Barbara Orbison. It's black on top and translucent white on the bottom. Its length is about 5 millimeters. It lives in India.[1] [2][3]
See also[]
- List of organisms named after famous people (born 1900–1949)
- List of organisms named after famous people (born 1950–present)
References[]
Categories:
- Gyrinidae
- Roy Orbison
- Beetles described in 2008
- Adephaga stubs