Fossil Insect  Homopteran

From  the  Santana Formation Brazil.

The Araripe Basin of Brazil is home to a fantastic array of exquisitely detailed Early Cretaceous fossils, some of which have been preserved in three dimensions. While the entire formation has until the last decade or so been termed the Santana Formation
 

No  paint  or  varnish,  100 %  Natural Fossil,  Super  fossils.

Age: Lower Cretaceous, Late Aptian-Cenomanian (108-92 million years ago)
Location: Crato Formation, Nova Olinda Member, Ceara, Brazil

The Homopteran group includes such insects as plant-and leaf-hoppers and aphids  etc.

This specimen is one of  found extremely well preserved within what was previously termed the 'Crato-Member' of the Santana Formation , Chapada do Araripe plateau in Brazil.

Insect  info  is
 
 
On the backside of the fossils we have the following shortcut  code :
 
Heu  saltatoria - grasshopper or cricket
Net lacewings
Sch cockroach
Waz bug
Zik cicada
Ein mayfly
EinLarv mayfly larvae
Lib dragonfly
Liblarv dragonfly larvae
Ter termite
Dip diptera, fly and mosquito

What a magnificent display piece for the home or office!

It would make the perfect romantic gift! A one-of-a-kind collector's piece !