interesting facts about interesting animals with funny-sounding names - an uninteresting introduction

Did you know the smallest known flying insect known to man today? - Me neither. It's 0.15 mm long. Its name is kikiki nuna.

And here is an image of a slightly bigger tiny flying critter: tinkerbella nana:

I've got no more facts to tell. Those little insects are just adorable in my opinion. I like their names: Kikiki and Tinkerbella.


Next: c. elegans aka caenorhabditis elegans, a well known worm.