Aphaenogaster antiqua

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Aphaenogaster antiqua
Temporal range: Priabonian, Late Eocene Rovno amber, Ukraine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Aphaenogaster
Species: A. antiqua
Binomial name
Aphaenogaster antiqua
Dlussky, 2002

Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Rovno amber, Baltic Sea region, Europe (Priabonian, Late Eocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • antiqua. †Aphaenogaster antiqua Dlussky, in Dlussky & Perkovsky, 2002: 13, fig. 4 (w.) ROVNO AMBER (Ukraine, Eocene).
    • Status as species: Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2009: 1031; Perkovsky, 2016: 115.

Description

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