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Antony Thrower

Bug renamed Hitler as it looks like Nazi leader - and really stinks to high heaven

A bug renowned for its awful stink has been renamed after Adolf Hitler as the unusual design on its back resembles the evil Nazi dictator.

Native to south-east Asia and India, the insect known as man-faced stink bug is a notorious pest and known to devour fruit, cotton, corn, soybean, and cashew crops.

Now the Catacanthus incarnatus has a new reason for its infamy as it was renamed Hitler.

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