Neopalpa donaldtrumpi, the moth named after Donald Trump!

Q.  Which moth has been named after Donald Trump?
- Published on 20 Jan 17

a. Neopalpa donaldtrumpi
b. Deopalpa donaldtrumpi
c. Feopalpa donaldtrumpi
d. Teopalpa donaldtrumpi

ANSWER: Neopalpa donaldtrumpi
 
Neopalpa donaldtrumpi, the moth named after Donald Trump!Scientists have officially named a new endangered species of moth as Neopalpa donaldtrumpi.

It is found in parts of Southern California and Baja, Mexico.

It is named US president-elect Donald Trump.

The adult of the new discovered species stands out with yellowish-white scales on the head showing an amusing resemblance to Donald Trump’s hairstyle.

This was thus justifying scientists name for it.

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