Experts have accepted an estimate of around six million living insect species, an appraisal that has stood for the last 40 ...
For 40 years, we thought Earth was home to six million insect species. Turns out, it could be three times that.
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Earth might be home to 20 million insect species—more than three times as many as previously thought, a study suggests
Insects are among the most numerous and diverse organisms on our planet. Practically no corner of Earth is free of the critters—even our southernmost continent has its own native insect, the Antarctic ...
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