Isolated moult of a feather-feeding beetle larva found in Spanish amber (IMAGE)

University of Oxford

Isolated moult of a feather-feeding beetle larva found in Spanish amber

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Isolated moult of the feather-feeding beetle larva found in the Spanish amber outcrop of Rábago/El Soplao, with detail of its powerful mandibles (left). Length of the moult is less than two millimetres.

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