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Name:
Cicada Nymph (Auchenorrhyncha)
Age: Eocene
Formation: Amber Deposits
Location: Russia
Size: Amber piece is 1.1 inches long
This is a rare insect nymph in amber. It is a Cicada Nymph (Auchenorrhyncha) from Russia. This specimen is very detailed and has a transparent exoskeleton. Some internal organs can even be seen. The nymph is EASILY seen in the large amber piece. There is also a small ant trapped in the amber. This is a very unusual insect in Baltic Amber (close-up photo is included for free).
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