Euglossa bazinga

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The name of a bee.

Look familiar? The bee was named after the catch phrase of "Big Bang Theory".

Bee species named after 'Big Bang Theory' catchphrase – Light Years - CNN.com Blogs

The writers of the hit comedy probably never imagined that the persnickety physicist Cooper's favorite word would be immortalized in actual science.

But thanks to a team of Brazilian biologists, a Brazilian orchid bee is now known by the name Euglossa bazinga.