Insect

Record Number

WDS324

Fossil Description

Most complete specimen in the world. Preserved within a limestone nodule

Taxonomy

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Genus

Holcoptera

Species

giebeli

General stratigraphy

(ex situ)

Formation

Charmouth Mudstone

Member

Black Ven Mudstone

Period

Jurassic

Epoch

Lower Jurassic

Age

Sinemurian

Location Area

Black Ven

Other Images

Date Of Find

14/10/2014

Date Recorded

20/10/2014

Common Name

Insect

Category

1