Tinkerbella
Tinkerbella is a genus of fairy wasps, containing the single species Tinkerbella nana from Costa Rica. It is one of the smallest known flying arthropods and belongs to the family Mymaridae. The smallest flying arthropod known was Megaphragma caribea, a trichogrammatid wasp 170 micrometres long, until the discovery of the mymarid Kikiki huna, 150 micrometres long.
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| Genus: | Tinkerbella Huber & Noyes, 2013 |
| Species: | T. nana |
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| Tinkerbella nana Huber & Noyes, 2013 | |
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