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SP959 |
name |
Holcoptera giebeli (Beetle elytron) |
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Jurassic, Lower Lias, Obtusum Zone |
size |
Length of Beetle wing case 14mm |
location |
Black Ven, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK |
weight |
62gms |
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Preserved in a piece of flatstone is this 200 million year old Beetle wing case. Insect remains in the Lower Jurassic are exceptionally rare and this is a fantastic and very fine example. One not to be missed. |
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