Description: Rare Hymenoptera Serphitidae Parasitoid Wasp in Burmese Amber (Cretaceous) Discover a piece of prehistoric wonder with this rare Serphitidae parasitoid wasp encased in Burmese amber, dating back to the mid-Cretaceous period (approximately 99 million years ago). This specimen represents an early relative of modern ants and bees, offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of parasitic behavior in Hymenoptera during the age of dinosaurs. The wasp’s intricate body structure and features are preserved in stunning detail, making it a significant and scientifically valuable addition to any collection of ancient insects or amber fossils. Serphitidae wasps are an exceptionally rare find in Burmese amber, adding to the uniqueness of this specimen. All of my Burmite amber inclusions are sourced directly from miners in Myanmar, and every piece is fluorescent under a black light, ensuring its authenticity and quality. Measurements are in centimeters. Add my page and check out my other amber fossils—I frequently post new inclusions. Feel free to message me with any questions or special requests!
Price: 275 USD
Location: Mount Airy, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-14T13:11:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Myanmar