Sep 24, 2025
Now that's what i call an outrageously small beetle!
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Photo of the Day: The World's Smallest Beetle
Photo of the Day: The World’s Smallest Beetle
This is the smallest known free-living insect, Scydosella musawasensis. Image by Dr. Alexey Polilov.
Finally, the issue can be put to rest. The world’s tiniest free-living insect has been identified. Please allow us to introduce Scydosella musawasensis, an elongate ochre-colored beetle retrieved from Columbia.
To find this minuscule insect, you must first travel to Chicaque National Park — a…
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