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Large Dark Winged Fungus Gnat in Amber
Stock Number  ACDFG02

Name:   Dark Winged Fungus Gnat (Sciaridae)
Age:  Oligocene
Formation:  Amber Mines
Location:  Dominican Republic
Size:  Amber piece is 0.4 inches long

This is a finely detailed specimen of a Dark Winged Fungus Gnat (Sciaridae) entrapped in Baltic Amber. The insect displays the head, body, legs, and wings quite nicely. Both antennae are easily seen. The venation of the wings is prominent. And the long legs are beautifully showcased. This is a very nice specimen of a Fungus Gnat preserved in Dominican Amber.


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