Paraprionopelta synonym of Fulakora
Kusnezov, N. 1955b. Zwei neue Ameisengattungen aus Tucuman (Argentinien). Zoologischer Anzeiger 154:268-277.   126650

Paraprionopelta minima obsolete combination Argentina (Tucumán). Neotropic.
Kusnezov, N. 1955b. Zwei neue Ameisengattungen aus Tucuman (Argentinien). Zoologischer Anzeiger 154:268-277.   126650

Prionopelta valid
Mayr, G. 1866a. Myrmecologische Beiträge. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abteilung I 53:484-517.   127215

Prionopelta aethiopica valid South Africa. Afrotropic.
Arnold, G. 1949. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 9. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia 2:261-275.   122319

Prionopelta amabilis valid Costa Rica. Neotropic.
Borgmeier, T. 1949. Formigas novas ou pouco conhecidas de Costa Rica e da Argentina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 9:201-210.   122902

Prionopelta amieti valid Cameroon. Afrotropic.
Terron, G. 1974. Découverte au Cameroun de deux espèces nouvelles du genre Prionopelta Mayr (Hym., Formicidae). Annales de la Faculté des Sciences, Université Fédérale du Cameroun 17:105-119.   129317

Prionopelta antillana valid St. Vincent and the Grenadines (St. Vincent). Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909:239-269.   125189

Prionopelta brocha valid New Caledonia. Australasia.
Wilson, E. O. 1958c. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia. I. The tribe Leptogenyini. II. The tribes Amblyoponini and Platythyreini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:101-153.   130351

Prionopelta bruchi synonym of Prionopelta punctulata Argentina (Córdoba). Neotropic.
Santschi, F. 1923c. Solenopsis et autres fourmis néotropicales. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 30:245-273.   128345

Prionopelta churchilli synonym of Prionopelta nominata New Guinea (Indonesia). Australasia.
Donisthorpe, H. 1949h. A seventh instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)2:401-422.   124372

Prionopelta concenta valid Gabon, Tanzania (Zanzibar). Afrotropic.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1974e. Concoctio concenta species nov. Pilot Register of Zoology  Card No. 31:1-2.   123222

Prionopelta descarpentriesi valid Madagascar. Malagasy.
Santschi, F. 1924b. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides africains et notes diverses. II. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 12:195-224.   128351

Prionopelta descarpentriesi aethiopica obsolete combination South Africa. Afrotropic.
Arnold, G. 1949. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 9. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia 2:261-275.   122319

Prionopelta dubia valid Bolivia (Beni). Neotropic.
Ladino, N.; Feitosa, R. M. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) for the Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4821 (2):201-249.   143744

Prionopelta humicola valid Cameroon. Afrotropic.
Terron, G. 1974. Découverte au Cameroun de deux espèces nouvelles du genre Prionopelta Mayr (Hym., Formicidae). Annales de la Faculté des Sciences, Université Fédérale du Cameroun 17:105-119.   129317

Prionopelta kraepelini valid Indonesia (Java). Indomalaya.
Forel, A. 1905f. Ameisen aus Java. Gesammelt von Prof. Karl Kraepelin 1904. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg 22:1-26.   125163

Prionopelta laurae valid Madagascar. Malagasy.
Overson, R.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region. ZooKeys 507:115-150.   142754

Prionopelta majuscula synonym of Prionopelta nominata New Guinea (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.
Emery, C. 1897c. Formicidarum species novae vel minus cognitae in collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici quas in Nova-Guinea, colonia germanica, collegit L. Biró. Természetrajzi Füzetek 20:571-599.   124619

Prionopelta marthae synonym of Prionopelta antillana Venezuela. Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909:239-269.   125189

Prionopelta mayri synonym of Prionopelta punctulata Brazil (Santa Catarina). Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909:239-269.   125189

Prionopelta media valid New Guinea (Indonesia). Australasia.
Shattuck, S. O. 2008b. Revision of the ant genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Indo-Pacific region. Zootaxa 1846:21-34.   132316

Prionopelta menininha valid Brazil (Bahia). Neotropic.
Ladino, N.; Feitosa, R. M. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) for the Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4821 (2):201-249.   143744

Prionopelta minuta valid Brazil (Rondônia). Neotropic.
Ladino, N.; Feitosa, R. M. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) for the Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4821 (2):201-249.   143744

Prionopelta mocsaryi synonym of Prionopelta opaca Paraguay. Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1907d. Formicides du Musée National Hongrois. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 5:1-42.   125171

Prionopelta modesta valid Guatemala. Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909:239-269.   125189

Prionopelta nominata valid New Guinea. Australasia.
Smith, F. 1871a. A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidae of India and the Eastern Archipelago. With introductory remarks by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 11:285-348.   128707

Prionopelta opaca valid New Guinea (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.
Emery, C. 1897c. Formicidarum species novae vel minus cognitae in collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici quas in Nova-Guinea, colonia germanica, collegit L. Biró. Természetrajzi Füzetek 20:571-599.   124619

Prionopelta poultoni synonym of Prionopelta nominata
Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:441-476.   124267

Prionopelta punctulata valid Brazil (Paraná). Neotropic.
Mayr, G. 1866a. Myrmecologische Beiträge. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abteilung I 53:484-517.   127215

Prionopelta punctulata antillana obsolete combination St. Vincent and the Grenadines (St. Vincent). Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909:239-269.   125189

Prionopelta robynmae valid Australia (Queensland). Australasia.
Shattuck, S. O. 2008b. Revision of the ant genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Indo-Pacific region. Zootaxa 1846:21-34.   132316

Prionopelta seychelles valid Seychelles (Silhouette). Malagasy.
Overson, R.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region. ZooKeys 507:115-150.   142754

Prionopelta simillima homonym replaced by Prionopelta nominata New Guinea (Indonesia). Australasia.
Smith, F. 1860b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Bachian, Kaisaa, Amboyna, Gilolo, and at Dory in New Guinea. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 5(17b)(suppl. to vol. 4):93-143.   128691

Prionopelta subtilis valid Madagascar. Malagasy.
Overson, R.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region. ZooKeys 507:115-150.   142754

Prionopelta talos valid Madagascar. Malagasy.
Overson, R.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region. ZooKeys 507:115-150.   142754

Prionopelta tapatia valid Mexico (Jalisco). Neotropic.
Ladino, N.; Feitosa, R. M. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) for the Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4821 (2):201-249.   143744

Prionopelta testacea synonym of Prionopelta nominata New Guinea (Indonesia). Australasia.
Donisthorpe, H. 1947e. Some new ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)14:183-197.   124354

Prionopelta vampira valid Madagascar. Malagasy.
Overson, R.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region. ZooKeys 507:115-150.   142754

Prionopelta xerosilva valid Madagascar. Malagasy.
Overson, R.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region. ZooKeys 507:115-150.   142754