Green River Insect Fossils Collection

Fossil Insect Collection

Geological Time: Eocene

Size (25.4mm=1 inch): Diptera – 8 mm, Coleoptera weevil – 9 mm, Diptera – cranefly – 13 mm x 15 mm, Diptera – mosquito – 5 mm

Fossil Location: Green River Formation, Parachute Creek Member, Douglas Pass, Colorado

Fossil Code: PFO118

Price: $125.00

Description: An interesting collection of four different and exceptionally preserved insects from the world famous Green River Formation. This formation is noted for the variety and quality of preservation of all the flora and fauna found preserved in its very deep and wide layers of rock that cover a huge geographic portion of Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

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Coleoptera - Weevil
Dipetra - Mosquito
Diptera - Cranefly
Coleoptera - Beetle

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