Portal:Insects/Did you know/32

... that the nearest living relatives of Eosacantha, a fossil tortoise beetle from Colorado, are found in Africa, tropical Asia, and Australia?
... that the extinct sweat bee Halictus? savenyei was the first fossil bee from Canada to be described?
... that the extinct planthopper Emiliana was described from a single 47 million year old wing?
... that the Albian 100-million-year-old fossil wasp Myanmymar is only half a millimetre long?
... that fairyflies include the smallest known insects, smaller than a single-celled Paramecium?