Large Fossil Dragonfly

Large Fossil Dragonfly
Aeschnogomphus intermedius
Jurassic
Solnhofen, Germany
A beautifully preserved fossil dragonfly, displaying superb detail, as is characteristic of the finest specimens from this famous locality. Solnhofen is world-renowned as a lagerstatte, an accumulation of fossils representing a snapshot of an entire ecosystem. The dragonfly measures 7 ½ x 5 ½ inches. Measuring 15 ½ x 14 1/2in