Fake amber
A Jewel beetle Hypomeces squamosus, has been inserted into melted copal. The species only lives in Asia and the copal is from East Africa.
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Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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