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> Tom Culliney    Hawaii Dept. of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry,
> 1428 South King St., Honolulu, HI 96814, U.S.A.
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> "To a rough approximation and setting aside vertebrate chauvinism, it can
>    be said that essentially all organisms are insects."--R.M. May (1988)
> "Bugs are not going to inherit the earth. They own it now. So we might as
>    well make peace with the landlord."--T. Eisner (1989)
 
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       Especially when we rationalize that most "higher" living organisms start from an ovum.
Just adding a little fun.
Best Regards.
Dr. R.