Lenomyrmex
Ant genus · 7 species · 4 countries
- Genus
- Lenomyrmex
- Subfamily
- Myrmicinae
- Tribe
- Attini
- Distribution
- Found in 4 countries
- Species count
- 7 species
About Lenomyrmex
Lenomyrmex is a genus within the family Formicidae , classified in the subfamily Myrmicinae (tribe Attini) . AntScout currently documents 7 species in this genus, distributed across 4 countries , including Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama.
Where Lenomyrmex Is Found
Species in this genus are documented in 4 countries:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many species does Lenomyrmex have?
The genus Lenomyrmex includes 7 species documented on AntScout, spread across 4 countries. All documented species are extant (living).
Where do Lenomyrmex ants live?
Lenomyrmex species are found in 4 countries , including Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama. Distribution varies by species - check individual species pages for precise range maps.
Can I buy Lenomyrmex ants?
Lenomyrmex 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 Lenomyrmex ants good for beginners?
This depends on the specific species. Some Lenomyrmex 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 Lenomyrmex Species (7)
Click a species to view its full profile, including distribution map, care information, nuptial flight calendar, and identification photos.
- Lenomyrmex colwelli 1 country
- Lenomyrmex costatus 1 country
- Lenomyrmex foveolatus 1 country
- Lenomyrmex hoelldobleri
- Lenomyrmex inusitatus
- Lenomyrmex mandibularis 1 country
- Lenomyrmex wardi 2 countries