This Burmese amber specimen contains a beautifully preserved poised fly inclusion suspended within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. The fly is captured in a natural resting posture, with visible wings, body structure, and delicate legs preserved in lifelike detail. This creates a striking snapshot of prehistoric insect life nearly 100 million years ago during the time of the dinosaurs. The clarity of the amber enhances the fine anatomical features, making this piece especially appealing for close inspection and microscope viewing.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Poised fly
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