Doleromyrma
Ant genus · 2 species · 2 countries
- Genus
- Doleromyrma
- Subfamily
- Dolichoderinae
- Tribe
- Leptomyrmecini
- Distribution
- Found in 2 countries
- Colony form
- monogynous
- Species count
- 2 species
About Doleromyrma
Doleromyrma is a genus within the family Formicidae , classified in the subfamily Dolichoderinae (tribe Leptomyrmecini) . AntScout currently documents 2 species in this genus, distributed across 2 countries , including Australia, New Zealand.
Species in this genus exhibit monogynous colony structures. Monogynous colonies have a single reproductive queen, making them straightforward to start from a single founding queen - ideal for beginner ant keepers.
Where Doleromyrma Is Found
Species in this genus are documented in 2 countries:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many species does Doleromyrma have?
The genus Doleromyrma includes 2 species documented on AntScout, spread across 2 countries. All documented species are extant (living).
Where do Doleromyrma ants live?
Doleromyrma species are found in 2 countries , including Australia, New Zealand. Distribution varies by species - check individual species pages for precise range maps.
Can I buy Doleromyrma ants?
Doleromyrma 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 Doleromyrma ants good for beginners?
This depends on the specific species. Some Doleromyrma 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 Doleromyrma Species (2)
Click a species to view its full profile, including distribution map, care information, nuptial flight calendar, and identification photos.
- Doleromyrma darwiniana Darwin's Ant 2 countries monogynous
- Doleromyrma rottnestensis 1 country monogynous