bu-81

© macroamber.com – All displayed images are copyright protected and show unique fossil inclusions in amber. Any use or redistribution, even in part, is prohibited without explicit permission.

Inclusion(s):

Coccoidea – Wingless scale insect (ungeflügelte Schildlaus)

Collection Number:

Inclusion Size:

2.7 mm

Amber Size:

17 x 13 x 2 mm

Age:

Around 100 million years (Cretaceous period)

Location:

Myanmar

Remarks:

Extremely rare, unclassified unwinged scale insect. These sedentary females lived on plant surfaces, piercing tissues with needle-like mouthparts to suck sap. Their bodies were often covered by a waxy or scale-like shield for protection.

Please note: The amber inclusions shown here are part of a private collection and are not for sale.

Copyright © MacroAmber.com – All images and content are protected by copyright. Any reproduction, publication or scientific use, including taxonomic or descriptive work of any kind, without written permission is strictly prohibited.
If you are interested in using any images or would like to request permission for edits or publications, please feel free to contact me for further details.

© macroamber.com – All displayed images are copyright protected and show unique fossil inclusions in amber. Any use or redistribution, even in part, is prohibited without explicit permission.

Inclusion(s):

Collection Number:

bu-81

Inclusion Size:

2.7 mm

Amber Size:

17 x 13 x 2 mm

Age:

Around 100 million years (Cretaceous period)

Location:

Myanmar

Extremely rare, unclassified unwinged scale insect. These sedentary females lived on plant surfaces, piercing tissues with needle-like mouthparts to suck sap. Their bodies were often covered by a waxy or scale-like shield for protection.