{
  "name": "Wing Reynolds numbers of small insects, as their sources state them",
  "desc": "Wing Reynolds numbers of small insects as each source states them, with the definition used, wing length and wingbeat frequency where given, the body value of a featherwing beetle, and a fairyfly row with no measurement",
  "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": [
    "values typed from the sources named in each row; the Paratuposa placentis body row read from media/swimmers-reynolds.csv (shared file, read only) and recomputed with units"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Ants, Cells & Atoms from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
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  ]
}