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Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
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Are insects affected by inbreeding like mammals?
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All life on earth is negatively impacted by inbreeding, including insects. This includes organisms that reproduce sexually vs asexually. Consider that a single bacterial colony originating from a single bacteria is much more susceptible to we wiped out by disease or antibiotics then a bacterial colony originating from 10 different bacteria.