Camponotus mendax is a species of carpenter ant (genus Camponotus). It is found from India, and Sri Lanka, where the two subspecies are geographically separated.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Subgenus: | Orthonotomyrmex |
| Species: | C. mendax
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| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus mendax (Fabricius, 1782)
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Subspecies
edit- Camponotus mendax integer Forel, 1895 - Sri Lanka
- Camponotus mendax mendax Forel, 1895 - India
References
editExternal links
edit- "Camponotus mendax - Facts". AntWeb. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- "Camponotus mendax". at antwiki.org
- Itis.gov
- Animaldiversity.org