Re: FMAS names

>
> However, if I had to pick one, I think you're right. If the "bugs"
term is
a
> sci-fi analogue for "gooks", "charlie", "jerry", etc., then the
lineage is
> Heinlein.

The term also appears in the Space Opera RPG by FGU (dating myself a bit
there), but again it was in reference to a specific race.