Desmopachria barackobamai explained

Desmopachria barackobamai is a species of diving beetles, in the genus Desmopachria.^[1]

It was first described in 2015, by Dewanand Makhan, having been found in French Guiana. He named it after the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.

See also

• List of things named after Barack Obama
• List of organisms named after famous people (born 1950–present)

Notes and References

1. Makhan . Dewanand . Desmopachria barackobamai sp. nov., a new species of waterbeetle from French Guiana (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) . 2015 . 361 . 1–2 . 10.13140/RG.2.2.23166.38728.