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Aphaenogaster avita
| Aphaenogaster avita Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Aphaenogaster |
| Species: | †A. avita
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| †Aphaenogaster avita Fujiyama, 1970
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Aphaenogaster avita is an extinct species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae known from a solitary early to middle Miocene[1] fossil found in Japan. At the time of description A. praerelicta was one of twelve Aphaenogaster species to have been described from fossils and the only fossil species from Japan.[2]
- ^ Yabumoto, Y.; Uyeno, T. (2009). "Coreoperca maruoi, a new species of freshwater percoid fish from the Miocene of Iki Island, Nagasaki, Japan". Bulletin of Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Series A (Natural History). 7: 103–112.
- ^ Fujiyama, I. (1970). "Fossil insects from the Chojabaru Formation, Iki Island, Japan" (PDF). Memoirs of the Natural Science Museum, Tokyo. 3: 65–74.
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