Amber

Description

Fossil crane-fly (Tipuloidea indet.), in polished amber cabochon, from the Oligocene to Miocene Epochs of Simojovel, Chiapas, Mexico

Museum reference

G.2000.63.2

Collection

Fossils

Object name

Amber

Scientific name(s)

species: Tipuloidea indet. - Fly

Specimen details

Specimen form: Fossil

Collection place(s)

Simojovel, Chiapas, Mexico, North America

Exhibitions

• Adventure Planet (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland