Bradoponera is an extinct genus of ant in the Formicidae subfamily Proceratiinae, and is one of four genera of the subfamily. The genus contains four described species Bradoponera electrina, Bradoponera meieri, Bradoponera similis, and Bradoponera wunderlichi. The species are known from several Middle Eocene amber fossils which were found in Europe.
genus contains four described species Bradoponera electrina, Bradoponera meieri, Bradoponera similis, and Bradoponera wunderlichi. The species are known...
of species Type species Example image Ref(s) †Bradoponera Mayr 1868 4 †Bradoponera meieri †Bradoponera meieri Discothyrea Roger 1863 37 Discothyrea testacea...
of two even rarer genera: the extant Discothyrea and the fossil genus Bradoponera. The genus is rare, but widespread throughout the northern temperate...