{
  "name": "Smallest insect photos: lengths against their scale bars",
  "desc": "Two body lengths computed from the scale bars printed on the photos on this page: the bar's stated length and pixel length, the body's pixel span and the resulting length range",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Ants, Cells & Atoms",
  "url": "https://antscellsandatoms.com/insects/smallest-insect/",
  "from": [
    "pixel positions read from media/smallest-insect-hero-tinkerbella.jpg and media/smallest-insect-dicopomorpha-male.jpg (unmodified originals); bar lengths from the figure legends of Huber and Noyes 2013"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Ants, Cells & Atoms from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Photos: John T. Huber, John S. Noyes, J. Read, Tinkerbella nana female Fig8 and Dicopomorpha echmepterygis, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons; figure legends in Huber JT, Noyes JS 2013, https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.32.4663; lengths computed 2026-10-25"
  ]
}
