Biology:Myrmentoma

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Myrmentoma, the cleft-lip carpenter ants,[1] is a subgenus of Camponotus, the carpenter ants.[2] Its Nearctic species nest in galls, branches and stems of plants, under tree bark, in wood and buildings, or soil. Colonies are generally small with a few dozen or a few hundred workers.[3]

Species

As of 2025, Myrmentoma contains over 54 recognized species.[4]

References

  1. โ†‘ Shattuck, Steven O.. "Myrmentoma". antwiki.org. https://antwiki.org/wiki/Myrmentoma. 
  2. โ†‘ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named antcat1
  3. โ†‘ "Subgenus Myrmentoma". https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/363598-Myrmentoma. 

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