Spider veins are tiny, thin veins that can be seen very close to the skinâs surface. They look like red, blue, or green spider webs just beneath the skin. Sometimes they are also described as looking like marble. Spider veins are caused by a backup of blood. These become nonfunctional, âdead-endâ veins.
While the fairy fly is the worldâs smallest insect, there a few runners up! For example, the feather wing beetle is only .25 millimeters long. Some scientists think these beetles may even be smaller than fairy flies, but for now, the fairy fly is considered by many to be the âsmallest insect!â.
Kitti's hog-nosed bat (Craseonycteris thonglongyai), also known as the bumblebee bat, is a vulnerable species of bat and the only extant member of the family Craseonycteridae. It occurs in western Thailand and southeast Burma, where it occupies limestone caves along rivers.itti's hog-nosed bat is the smallest species of bat and arguably the world's smallest mammal. It has a reddish-brown or grey coat, with a distinctive pig-like snout.