Lordomyrma
Ant genus · 36 species · 11 countries
- Genus
- Lordomyrma
- Subfamily
- Myrmicinae
- Tribe
- Crematogastrini
- Distribution
- Found in 11 countries
- Colony form
- monogynous
- Species count
- 36 species
About Lordomyrma
Lordomyrma is a genus within the family Formicidae , classified in the subfamily Myrmicinae (tribe Crematogastrini) . AntScout currently documents 36 species in this genus, distributed across 11 countries , including Australia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan.
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 Lordomyrma Is Found
Species in this genus are documented in 11 countries:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many species does Lordomyrma have?
The genus Lordomyrma includes 36 species documented on AntScout, spread across 11 countries. All documented species are extant (living).
Where do Lordomyrma ants live?
Lordomyrma species are found in 11 countries , including Australia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan. Distribution varies by species - check individual species pages for precise range maps.
Can I buy Lordomyrma ants?
Lordomyrma 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 Lordomyrma ants good for beginners?
This depends on the specific species. Some Lordomyrma 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 Lordomyrma Species (36)
Click a species to view its full profile, including distribution map, care information, nuptial flight calendar, and identification photos.
- Lordomyrma acuminata
- Lordomyrma azumai 1 country monogynous
- Lordomyrma bhutanensis 1 country
- Lordomyrma caledonica 1 country
- Lordomyrma crawleyi 1 country
- Lordomyrma cryptocera 1 country monogynous
- Lordomyrma curvata 1 country
- Lordomyrma desupra 1 country
- Lordomyrma diwata
- Lordomyrma emarginata
- Lordomyrma epinotalis 1 country
- Lordomyrma furcifera 2 countries
- Lordomyrma hmong
- Lordomyrma idianale 1 country
- Lordomyrma infundibuli 1 country
- Lordomyrma jingpo monogynous
- Lordomyrma lakshmi
- Lordomyrma leae 1 country
- Lordomyrma levifrons 1 country
- Lordomyrma limatula
- Lordomyrma mewasinghi
- Lordomyrma nigra 1 country
- Lordomyrma nima
- Lordomyrma polita 2 countries
- Lordomyrma punctiventris 1 country
- Lordomyrma reticulata 2 countries
- Lordomyrma rouxi 1 country
- Lordomyrma rugosa 1 country
- Lordomyrma sarasini 1 country
- Lordomyrma stoneri 1 country
- Lordomyrma striatella 1 country
- Lordomyrma sukuna 1 country
- Lordomyrma taylori
- Lordomyrma tortuosa 2 countries
- Lordomyrma vanua 1 country
- Lordomyrma vuda 1 country