Platythyrea
| Platythyrea Temporal range: Eocene – Recent  | |
|---|---|
| Platythyrea punctata worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Family: | Formicidae | 
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae | 
| Tribe: | Platythyreini Emery, 1901 | 
| Genus: | Platythyrea Roger, 1863 | 
| Type species | |
| Pachycondyla punctata Roger, 1863 | |
| Diversity | |
| 45 species | |
| Synonyms | |
| Eubothroponera Clark, 1930 | |
Platythyrea is a genus of predaceous ants in the subfamily Ponerinae and the sole member of the tribe Platythyreini.