.55" Detailed Fossil March Fly (Plecia) - Wyoming

Detailed Fossil March Fly (Plecia) - Wyoming #244989

This is a fossil "March Fly", Plecia pealei from the Eocene aged Green River Formation in Wyoming. It's .55" wide and shows quite a bit of detail under magnification. While the Green River Formation is best know for its fish fossils, other areas produce incredible plant fossils and insect fauna.

It comes with an acrylic display stand.

SPECIES

Plecia pealei

AGE

Eocene (~51 million years)

LOCATION

Warfield Quarry, Kemmerer, Wyoming

FORMATION

Green River Formation

SIZE

.55" wide

.55" Detailed Fossil March Fly (Plecia) - Wyoming

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