This Burmese amber specimen contains a rare and fascinating swarm of thrips preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. Multiple tiny insects are visible throughout the piece, creating a dynamic snapshot of prehistoric life captured in motion nearly 100 million years ago. The clustered arrangement of the thrips offers valuable insight into ancient insect behavior, while the clarity of the amber allows their delicate forms to be observed in fine detail. This exceptional specimen provides both strong scientific interest and striking visual appeal, making it a standout addition to any amber collection.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin. Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period. Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions. Swarm of thrips
All pieces come with an info card with their locality.