| Prionopelta | |
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| Prionopelta punctulata worker | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Amblyoponinae |
| Tribe: | Amblyoponini |
| Genus: | Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 |
| Type species | |
| Prionopelta punctulata Mayr, 1866 | |
| Diversity | |
| 15 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Examblyopone Donisthorpe, 1949 | |
Prionopelta is a genus of ants in the subfamily Amblyoponinae. Of its 15 species, four are known from Africa, five from the Americas and six from the Indo-Pacific region.
