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Name:
True Midge (Chironomidae)
Age: Eocene
Formation: Amber Deposits
Location: Russia
Size: Amber Piece is 0.8 inches long
This is a very detailed fossil insect. It is a True Midge (Chironomidae) in Baltic Amber. This specimen exhibits very fine detail and showcases its minute features beautifully. The wings, legs, and antennae are all easily seen. The midge is nicely centered in the amber piece and can be seen with the naked eye. This is a very striking insect in amber from Russia (close-up photo is included for free).
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