{"product_id":"ambar-con-insectos-en-macrame","title":"Amber with insects in macrame","description":"\u003cp\u003eChiapas amber pendant with two insects, a fly and a winged ant, wrapped in macrame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece captures a real moment from the past: a hunter fly and a flying ant were trapped together in the resin, creating a unique scene from the ancient \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eecosystem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain insect: \u003c\/strong\u003e🪰 Robber fly (family Asilidae)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as \"assassin flies\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery characteristic features are visible:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElongated and robust body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong legs with spines (for catching prey)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelatively large head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Aggressive\" appearance (typical of predators)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWings folded over the body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧠 What this insect did\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese flies were:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🦟 Active predators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHunted other insects in flight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed their proboscis to inject enzymes and suck their prey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary insect: 🐜 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewinged ant (family Formicidae)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough small, key features are visible:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarrow waist (petiole) → typical of ants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBent (elbowed) antennae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefined head + compact thorax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresence of wings\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmber measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 cm long x 1.9 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e do not get wet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chakme Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44170625286195,"sku":null,"price":1700.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/8420\/6131\/files\/B7DD65D9-8BEF-42D7-8CCD-14BDFF2B912E.jpg?v=1775012400","url":"https:\/\/www.chakmeboutique.com\/en\/products\/ambar-con-insectos-en-macrame","provider":"Chakme Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}