This Burmese amber specimen contains two mosquito inclusions preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. Both insects display visible wings, slender bodies, and delicate legs preserved in lifelike detail, offering a clear glimpse into prehistoric insect life nearly 100 million years ago during the time of the dinosaurs. The clarity of the amber enhances the visibility of both inclusions, making this a strong example of Cretaceous mosquito preservation and a highly interesting piece for collectors and microscope viewing.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Two mosquitoes
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