Latitudinal range: 18.3° to 40.1°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (4)

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Found in 4 samples

Mexico: Jardín Botánico de Zapotitlán de las Salinas, Mapimi Biosphere Reserve (Conglomerate Hill)

United States: Vernon Hills (cheatgrass-dominated), Vernon Hills (sagebrush)

See also Myrmecocystus depilis, Myrmecocystus hammettensis, Myrmecocystus mendax, Myrmecocystus placodops, Myrmecocystus testaceus