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Rare Cicada in Baltic Amber
Stock Number  ACIC01

Name:   Cicada (Auchenorrhyncha)
Age:  Eocene
Formation:  Amber Deposits
Location:  Russia
Size:  Amber piece is 0.85 inches long

This is an unusual insect in Baltic Amber. It is a Cicada (Auchenorrhyncha) from Russia. This is a very uncommon insect in the fossil record. This specimen has good wing detail and can be seen in the amber piece. This is a good example of a Cicada trapped in fossil amber (close-up photo is included).


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