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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 18:15, 23 March 2019 (UTC)

Aposthonia ceylonica

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  • ... that a colony of webspinners recently discovered in Surrey was the first new order of insects found in Britain for over a century? Source: "Webspinners: New order of insects sets up home in UK" and "What was the last new order of British insects? Stick insects (Phasmatodea) were first found in Devon in 1909."

Created by Shirt58 (talk) and Cwmhiraeth (talk). Nominated by Cwmhiraeth (talk) at 18:59, 7 March 2019 (UTC).

  • Article is new enough, long enough, and well referenced. Hook is very interesting and verified with inline references. QPQ is done. No copyvio detected. Good to go. -Zanhe (talk) 01:58, 10 March 2019 (UTC)