Scientific illustration of Prionopelta opaca ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Prionopelta opaca

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Prionopelta opaca
Distribution
Found in 5 countries
Solomon Islands Palau Australia Micronesia, Federated States of Papua New Guinea
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Prionopelta opaca Overview & Identification

Prionopelta opaca is an ant species of the genus Prionopelta, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 5 countries, including Solomon Islands, Palau, Australia. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Prionopelta opaca provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Prionopelta opaca distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Prionopelta opaca lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Prionopelta opaca typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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