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[–] [email protected] 76 points 5 months ago (5 children)
[–] [email protected] 76 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Megaloblatta longipennis

I'll save everyone a click

[–] [email protected] 63 points 5 months ago

I'll save everyone a read.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Members of M. longipennis are known for their exceptional size

Not a fucking accident

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Almost like someone came up with it

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago

Thank you. I saved so much effort I was able to comment my appreciation.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago

Megalovania long penis

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

Saved the data lovers a click:

the largest specimen measured 9.7 cm (3.8 in) in length, 4.5 cm (1.8 in) in width, and had a wingspan of 20 cm (8 in)

Thanks, I'll pass. Stay wherever you are, hellspawn.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Do you find anything funny about the name…

Bigus…

Dickus?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

He has a wife you know...

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Lungus Dicus actually.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

It's a me, Megaloblatta longipennis! (narrowly avoids blue turtle shell)