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Mesobelostonum deperditum (GERMAR, 1838)

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Here is a very large and outstanding preserved fossil insect from the lithographic limestone of Solnhofen. This fossil specimen of a waterbug is in organic substance preserved, as it is visible on the black light picture. What is very uncommon even for fossil insects from Solnhofen. The water bug has a impressive body length of about 52 mm.

	Location:	Eichstätt, Solnhofen, Deutschland
	Size of stone:	about 200 x 140 mm
	Age:	Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years)

Product no.: 3065