A Chinese scientist ignited a social media frenzy in China by naming 16 newly discovered spider species after songs by Mandopop superstar Jay Chou. According to The Straits Times, the paper ...

The names of the spiders include "anjing" (silence), "longquan" (dragon fist), "yequ" (nocturne), "caihong" (rainbow) and ...

BEIJING: A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular Mandopop musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a ...

Singer Jay Chou performs at the Taipei Arena on Dec. 6 last year. Photo: CNA Others are named after similarly beloved tunes, including “Rainbow spider,” “Dragon Fist spider”, and “Excuse spider.” ...

A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular Mandopop musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a professor at Tongren University in China’s southwestern Guizhou province ...

Among the newly named species are the Rainbow spider, Dragon Fist spider, and Excuse spider, all titles of beloved songs by Jay Chou. The Starry Mood spider, for instance, is named after a hit ...

nov. or "Starry Mood spider"—is named after a hit love song from Chou's debut album "Jay" released in 2000. Others are named after similarly beloved tunes, including "Rainbow spider", "Dragon ...