Fossil Fly (Diptera) Mortality Plate - Bois d’Asson, France

This is a fossil fly (order Diptera) mortality plate, collected from the Oligocene-aged deposits of Bois d'Asson, France. The largest fly measures .17" wide and all are beautifully detailed.

It comes with an acrylic display stand.

This is part of an old collection that we recently acquired. The collection includes a variety of insect fossils from around Southern France, collected over a span of 50 years by a woman with PhDs in paleontology and pharmacology.


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DETAILS
SPECIES
Order Diptera
LOCATION
Bois d’Asson, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
SIZE
Largest Fly: .17" wide, Rock: 6.3 x 2.5"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#256787
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