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Watch: Microscopic beetle bends the rules of flight

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Though it only gets up to a millimeter in size, the featherwing beetle Paratuposa placentis uses its bristly wings to rival the speeds of larger bugs.

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Though it only gets up to a millimeter in size, the featherwing beetle Paratuposa placentis uses its bristly wings to rival the speeds of larger bugs. View this story on Inverse

Though it only gets up to a millimeter in size, the featherwing beetle Paratuposa placentis uses its bristly wings to rival the speeds of larger bugs. View this story on Inverse