See text Myrmentoma, the cleft-lip carpenter ants,[2] is a subgenus of Camponotus, the carpenter ants.

[1] 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] As of 2024, Myrmentoma contains 55 recognized species.

[4] This Formicinae-related article is a stub.