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Beautiful Biting Midge In Baltic Amber
Stock Number  ACFBM04

Name:   Biting Midge (Ceratopogonidae)
Age:  Eocene
Formation:  Amber Deposits
Location:  Baltic Coast, Russia
Size:  Piece of amber is 0.55 inches long.

This is a beautiful insect in Baltic Amber. It is a Biting Midge (Ceratopogonidae) from the Baltic Coast of Russia. This insect just might have blood in its gut (DNA). The specimen has exquisite detail. This is a very nice example of a Biting Midge entrapped in Baltic Amber. A close-up photo will be included at no charge.


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