Atopomyrmex
Ant genus · 3 species · 16 countries
- Genus
- Atopomyrmex
- Subfamily
- Myrmicinae
- Tribe
- Crematogastrini
- Distribution
- Found in 16 countries
- Species count
- 3 species
About Atopomyrmex
Atopomyrmex is a genus within the family Formicidae , classified in the subfamily Myrmicinae (tribe Crematogastrini) . AntScout currently documents 3 species in this genus, distributed across 16 countries , including Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini.
Where Atopomyrmex Is Found
Species in this genus are documented in 16 countries:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many species does Atopomyrmex have?
The genus Atopomyrmex includes 3 species documented on AntScout, spread across 16 countries. All documented species are extant (living).
Where do Atopomyrmex ants live?
Atopomyrmex species are found in 16 countries , including Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini. Distribution varies by species - check individual species pages for precise range maps.
Can I buy Atopomyrmex ants?
Atopomyrmex ants may be available from ant dealers depending on your region. Some species are popular in the hobby and regularly sold as founding queens or small colonies. Check local antkeeping communities or specialty shops in your country.
Are Atopomyrmex ants good for beginners?
This depends on the specific species. Some Atopomyrmex species are beginner-friendly with straightforward care requirements, while others may need specific conditions. Browse the individual species profiles below for care difficulty and requirements.
All Atopomyrmex Species (3)
Click a species to view its full profile, including distribution map, care information, nuptial flight calendar, and identification photos.
- Atopomyrmex calpocalycola 1 country
- Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides 3 countries
- Atopomyrmex mocquerysi Twotone Tree Ant 13 countries