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Centipede
(Family Geophilidae) in fossil amber (rare) in association
with some 300 other insects, mostly Dipterans
Pliocene to Pleistocene
Andes Mountains, Colombia |
Phasmida
in Fossil Amber (rare)
Pliocene to Pleistocene
Andes Mountains, Colombia
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Cricket
in association with numerous Dipterans
Order Orthoptera
Family Gryllidae
Pliocene to Pleistocene
Andean Uplift Region, Colombia |
Fossil
Amber with Rare Isopod Crustacea
Pliocene to Pleistocene
Andean Uplift Region,
Colombia |
Note
the unusual, large rostrum of this plant hopper (Order Homoptera;
Family: Fulgoidea). This specimen also contains examples
of the moth fly and sand fly, both Dipterans of Family Psychodidae. |
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Rare
Fire Beetle
Family: Pyrochroidae
Pliocene to Pleistocene
Andes Mountains, Colombia |
Wood
Gnat
Diptera: Anisopodidae |
Long-Legged
Fly
Order Diptera
Family Dolichopodidae
Upper Eocene to Lower Oligocene
Kaliningrad District, Russia |
14
mm flying ant
Order Hymenoptera
Family Formicidae
Pliocene to Pleistocene
Andean Uplift Region, Colombia |
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Rare
Praying Mantis
Family: Pyrochroidae
Pliocene to Pleastocene
Andes Mountains, Colombia |
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Long-Legged
Flies
Order Diptera
Family Dolichopodidae
Upper Eocene to Lower Oligocene
Kaliningrad District, Russia |
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Coleoptera:
Cantharidae
Soldier Beetle
Colombia
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