Prionopelta
| Prionopelta | |
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| Prionopelta punctulata worker | |
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| Family: | Formicidae
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| Tribe: | Amblyoponini
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| Genus: | Prionopelta Mayr, 1866
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| Type species | |
| Prionopelta punctulata Mayr, 1866
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 15 species | |
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Examblyopone Donisthorpe, 1949 | |
Prionopelta is a genus of ants in the subfamily Amblyoponinae.[2] Of its 15 species, four are known from Africa, five from the Americas and six from the Indo-Pacific region.[3]
Species[]
- Arnold, 1949
- Borgmeier, 1949
- Terron, 1974
- Forel, 1909
- Wilson, 1958
- Santschi, 1924
- Terron, 1974
- Forel, 1905
- Emery, 1897
- Forel, 1909
- Prionopelta media Shattuck, 2008
- Forel, 1909
- Emery, 1897
- Mayr, 1866
- Prionopelta robynmae Shattuck, 2008
References[]
- ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Prionopelta". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Genus: Prionopelta". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ Shattuck, S. O. (2008). "Revision of the ant genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Indo-Pacific region". Zootaxa. 1846: 21–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1846.1.2.
External links[]
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