Procerapachys

There are three species of ants in this genus, all found in Baltic Amber (Eocene).

Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants. Barry continually updates his Catalogue and thus the following information reflects an up-to-date accounting of ant taxonomy. We are indebted to Barry for making this information available.

Genus *PROCERAPACHYS Taxonomic history Genus *Procerapachys references Dlussky, 2009: 1076 (Baltic amber species key).
 * Procerapachys Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 27. Type-species: *Procerapachys annosus, by original designation.
 * Procerapachys in Ponerinae, Cerapachyini: Wheeler, W.M 1915h: 27; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79.
 * Procerapachys in Cerapachyinae, Cerapachyini: Donisthorpe, 1943f: 686.
 * Procerapachys as genus: Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79; Dlussky, 2009: 1073.
 * Procerapachys as junior synonym of Cerapachys: Brown, 1975: 19; Dlussky, 1997: 622; Bolton, 2003: 141.