This Burmese amber specimen contains a clear cockroach and a fly preserved together within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. Both insects display visible anatomical detail, with the cockroach’s segmented body and long antennae, and the fly’s wings, legs, and body clearly observable. The clarity of the amber allows for close examination of each inclusion, capturing a dynamic moment from prehistoric insect life nearly 100 million years ago. This combination of species offers scientific interest and a visually striking display for collectors.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Cockroach and fly
All pieces come with an info card with their locality.