Insects Mating in Amber
Aug 25
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Updated: Sep 14
Most animals mate, or die trying. In this case, these are the ones who died trying in amber. This collection highlights the best examples of mating in amber that we have found.
2) Mating swarm of flies.
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, Myanmar
Age: ~98–100 million years
Geologic Period: Mid-Cretaceous
This is a numerous swarm of mating flies. Both male and female are present. [Shop Flies in Amber Here]
1) Mating swarm of diptera flies.
Origin: Dominican Republic
Age: ~15–20 million years
Geologic Period: Miocene
Male and female of the same species are clearly visible. Flies often mate in swarms like this.
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