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Fannia scalaris

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NHM1452902
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Fannia scalaris
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Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Fannia scalaris, fake fossil fly in amber, Originally thought to be 38 million years old the specimen was exposed as a fake in 1993 when it was discovered that the fly had been inserted artificially. It was dubbed The Piltdown Fly. - Abstract London UK

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amber / precious stone / yellow / vibrant / it was dubbed the piltdown fly / fake / fossil / amber / fannia / orange / hoax
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Largest available format 3543 × 2256 px 9 MB
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Medium 1024 × 652 px 87 × 55 mm 876 KB

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