Acromyrmex are one of the genus of ants that grows and consumes a special type of mushroom or fungi. Each species grows different types of fungus however those different funugs belongs to the genus Leucocoprinus. They have a symbiotic ralationship with their fungus allowing it to grow and get protect from other parasite that can harm the fungus garden. In return the fungus provide the necessary food that the entire colony needed to survive. This genus consist of minor which works the fungus garden and caring for the larvae and majors which cut leaves and deliver them to the colony. One interesting evolution of this genus is that they constantly change trees that they collect leaves from to avoid killing the tree and maintaining a proper balance in their environment, a sustainable method to preserve nature while they grow in numbers. Such an amazing creatures that promote equalibreum in their natural habitat which maintains the fragile balance of nature. Here are some of the list of species of Acromyrmex.