Microdaceton
Ant genus · 4 species · 12 countries
- Genus
- Microdaceton
- Subfamily
- Myrmicinae
- Tribe
- Attini
- Distribution
- Found in 12 countries
- Species count
- 4 species
About Microdaceton
Microdaceton is a genus within the family Formicidae , classified in the subfamily Myrmicinae (tribe Attini) . AntScout currently documents 4 species in this genus, distributed across 12 countries , including Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea.
Where Microdaceton Is Found
Species in this genus are documented in 12 countries:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many species does Microdaceton have?
The genus Microdaceton includes 4 species documented on AntScout, spread across 12 countries. All documented species are extant (living).
Where do Microdaceton ants live?
Microdaceton species are found in 12 countries , including Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea. Distribution varies by species - check individual species pages for precise range maps.
Can I buy Microdaceton ants?
Microdaceton 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 Microdaceton ants good for beginners?
This depends on the specific species. Some Microdaceton 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 Microdaceton Species (4)
Click a species to view its full profile, including distribution map, care information, nuptial flight calendar, and identification photos.
- Microdaceton exornatum 4 countries
- Microdaceton tanyspinosum
- Microdaceton tibialis 8 countries
- Microdaceton viriosum 1 country