| Proceratium | |
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| Proceratium google worker, holotype specimen | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Proceratiinae |
| Tribe: | Proceratiini |
| Genus: | Proceratium Roger, 1863 |
| Type species | |
| Proceratium silaceum Roger, 1863
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 82 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sysphingta Roger, 1863 | |
Proceratium is a rare genus of ants in the subfamily Proceratiinae.[2] It is the type genus of the tribe Proceratiini, which in addition to Proceratium consists of two even rarer genera: the extant Discothyrea and the fossil genus Bradoponera.[3]
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