
Amblyopone saundersi
    
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        Amblyopone saundersi is an ant
in the subfamily Amblyoponinae, endemic to New Zealand
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Ant
Ants are social insects of the family Formicidae  and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from wasp-like ancestors in the mid-Cretaceous period between 110 and 130 million years ago and diversified after the rise of flowering plants. More than...
in the subfamily Amblyoponinae, endemic to New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand  is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses  and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some  east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly  south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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