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Butterflies, bees, ants and flies are the most widely referenced arthropods in a sample of almost 4,000 haiku - which commonly describe their color, flight and ecology

04.03.24 | PLOS

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Diversity and complexity of arthropod references in haiku
There are thousands of haiku about insects, spiders, and related arthropods. A new study reveals which kinds and which aspects of their biology are represented. Credit: Michael Tribone / Penn State, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Butterflies, bees, ants and flies are the most widely referenced arthropods in a sample of almost 4,000 haiku - which commonly describe their color, flight and ecology

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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0298865

Article Title: Diversity and complexity of arthropod references in haiku

Author Countries: USA

Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.

PLOS ONE

10.1371/journal.pone.0298865

Diversity and complexity of arthropod references in haiku

3-Apr-2024

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Keywords

Ants Bees Ecological Diversity Insect Flight Lepidoptera

Article Information

Journal
PLOS ONE
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0298865
Article Publication Date
2024-04-03
Article Title
Diversity and complexity of arthropod references in haiku
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2024, April 3). Butterflies, bees, ants and flies are the most widely referenced arthropods in a sample of almost 4,000 haiku - which commonly describe their color, flight and ecology. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/12DXY4R1/butterflies-bees-ants-and-flies-are-the-most-widely-referenced-arthropods-in-a-sample-of-almost-4000-haiku-which-commonly-describe-their-color-flight-and-ecology.html
MLA:
"Butterflies, bees, ants and flies are the most widely referenced arthropods in a sample of almost 4,000 haiku - which commonly describe their color, flight and ecology." Brightsurf News, Apr. 3 2024, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/12DXY4R1/butterflies-bees-ants-and-flies-are-the-most-widely-referenced-arthropods-in-a-sample-of-almost-4000-haiku-which-commonly-describe-their-color-flight-and-ecology.html.