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View full screenFossil biting midge (Ceratopogonidae), leafhopper (Cicadellidae), scuttle fly (Phoridae), scavenger fly (Scatopsidae), spider (Araneae) and beetle (Coleoptera) in a piece of Dominican amber, of Miocene (Burdigalian-Langhian) age, from the Dominican Republic
G.2013.5.24
species: Ceratopogonidae indet.
species: Cicadellidae indet.
species: Phoridae indet.
species: Scatopsidae indet.
species: Araneae indet. - Spider
species: Coleoptera indet. - Beetle
Specimen form: Fossil
Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Amazing Amber (10 May 2013 - 08 Sep 2013)
National Museum of Scotland