Beyonce. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian scientists have name a fly after Beyonce because of its “bootylicious’ shape.
Beyonce. photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Scaptia (Plinthina) was first identified in Queensland in 1981, the same year Beyonce was born. To date, it has never been officially named.
Researchers for the CSIRO noticed that the fly’s huge behind made it “the diva of flies” and named in Beyonce in honour of her shapely figure.
Beyonce the fly is a rare horse fly only found in Northern Queensland.
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