Stenphlebia latreillei

 
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CLASS - Insecta
ORDER - Odonata
FAMILY -Stenophlebiidae
GENUS/SPECIES - Stenophlebia latreillei

ROCK UNIT -Solenhofen Limestone

AGE - Late Jurassic Period (150 million years old)

LOCALITY - Solenhofen, Germany


This dragonfly is a spectacular example of the preservation of the Solenhofen Limestone. In close examination, the veins of the wings are clearly visible.

PRI 40774


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