This is another incredible find from the Lower Purbeck Beds – caddisflies were around during the time of the dinosaurs! It is the first known record of its kind for the Purbeck Beds. Size of this specimen: 6mm
Insect, caddisfly
Museum:
Dorset
Period:
Lower Cretaceous
Strata:
Lower|Purbeck Beds
Fossil Type:
Arthropods >Insects
Common Name:
Insect, caddisfly
Age:
140 million years
Where it was Found:
Bincombe Hill road cutting
Found by:
Rob Coram
Accession Number:
DCM.G.14726
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