Problematic names for insects are changing.
spoke with Marianne Alleyne, ESA president and an assistant professor of entomology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, about the changes underway.First of all, what are common names, and why do we have them for insects?
I think we only have 2,000 insects that have a common name, and there are millions of insects. It’s usually just the ones that we talk about a lot that have common names. Usually, they’re the problem-makers or the ones that are beneficial.
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