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Two previously unknown saucer bugs species discovered

Two previously unknown saucer bugs species discovered
Phys.org Thursday 10 September 2026, 19:20 UTC 1 min read
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An entomologist at the University of Missouri has discovered two saucer bug species previously unknown to science, adding to our understanding of Earth's biodiversity.

An entomologist at the University of Missouri has discovered two saucer bug species previously unknown to science, adding to our understanding of Earth's biodiversity.
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