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  1. Why are there fossils of insects? : r/Paleontology - Reddit

    Insects can be fossilzed in Amber but also as Carbon compressions in very fine grained sedimentary rocks. I've collected insects from the Parachute Creek member of the Green …

  2. Why do some insect fossils still have colors - Reddit

    I think OP's question can be rephrased as "why do the fossils still have pigmentation patterns." It remains a question why, for example, the eyespot on that lacewing (second image) would …

  3. Some insect fossils from the Green River formation, Parachute …

    Oct 16, 2023 · Some insect fossils from the Green River formation, Parachute Creek member, Colorado, USA (Eocene). Examples of insect fossils as carbonized compressions. 1 & 2 - …

  4. How do bugs become fossils by being trapped in amber? Cant

    May 8, 2019 · How do bugs become fossils by being trapped in amber? Cant other small animals can be fossils the same way?

  5. The purpose of Insect Fossils! : r/GrimQuest - Reddit

    Apr 24, 2021 · The Strange Insect becomes your new animal companion and has a % per turn to return sanity to you. You can get it by finding an insect fossil and using it inside the Cosmic …

  6. I broke open this chert and was surprised to see what looks like …

    I highly doubt this "insect" was flying around in a sea. Possible to die and settle, but then it would of decomposed. I would expect sea life fossils in chert (shells, crynoids, etc), and insects in …

  7. Found some insect fossils in BC, wondering what they could be.

    119 votes, 18 comments. 146K subscribers in the fossilid community. Found a fossil? Submit a post here containing a few images, and we'll figure out…

  8. How many years ago did insects emerge? : r/askscience - Reddit

    Jul 27, 2019 · Insect ancestors (Hexapoda) likely originated during the Early Ordovician Period, about 479 million years ago. You don't need bones to make a fossil. Do an image search on …

  9. What's the purpose of insect fossils? : r/GrimQuest - Reddit

    Apr 18, 2021 · 3.7K subscribers in the GrimQuest community. A subreddit dedicated to, Grim Quest & Grim Tides, RPG games by Goran K.

  10. A well preserved fossil of an Insect larva : r/Naturewasmetal

    Apr 4, 2020 · Amber fossils are preserved, what you’re describing there is regular (petrified) fossils - their living tissues become replaced with minerals, turning them to stone.