Specie - species

[Vr. Richard Bejsak-Collorado-Mansfeld]

I would like to know why English using only world "species" for singular and
plural and not specie / species.

Keep care and be of good cheer.

Regards

(name) Vratislav Richard Eugene Maria John Baptist
(surname) of Bejsak (Bayshark)-Collorado-Mansfeld

website: http://www.coleoptera.org
listserver: coleoptera on www.egroup.com
Coleoptera - Australia, Tenebrionidae of World
(incl. Lagriinae, Alleculinae)

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           ricardo at ans.com.au
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             and    ricardo at login.cz )

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