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Name:
Dark Winged Fungus Gnat (Sciaridae)
Age: Oligocene
Formation: Amber Mines
Location: Dominican Republic
Size: Amber piece is 0.55 inches long
This is a beautiful fly in fossil amber. It is a large Dark Winged Fungus Gnat (Sciaridae) from the Dominican Republic. The fly has great detail, and is preserved in a very aesthetic pose. It is easily seen in the cognac-colored amber piece. This is a beautiful fossil insect trapped in Dominican Amber (small close-up photo is included for free).
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