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References by Blaimer, B. B.
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Blaimer, B. B. 2010. Taxonomy and natural history of the Crematogaster (Decacrema)-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Madagascar. Zootaxa 2714:1-39. PDF
Blaimer, B. B. 2012a. Untangling complex morphological variation: taxonomic revision of the subgenus Crematogaster (Oxygyne) in Madagascar, with insight into the evolution and biogeography of this enigmatic ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 37:240-260. PDF
Blaimer, B. B. 2012b. Taxonomy and species-groups of the subgenus Crematogaster (Orthocrema) in the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 199:23-70. PDF
Blaimer, B. B. 2012c. A subgeneric revision of Crematogaster and discussion of regional species-groups (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3482:47-67. PDF
Blaimer, B. B. 2012d. Acrobat ants go global – Origin, evolution and systematics of the genus Crematogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 65:421-436. PDF
Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2013a. How much variation can one ant species hold? Species delimitation in the Crematogaster kelleri-group in Madagascar. PLoS ONE 8 (7):e68082. 10.1371/journal.pone.0068082 PDF
Blaimer, B. B. 2013a. [New species attributed to Blaimer]. Pp. 20-28 in: Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2013a. How much variation can one ant species hold? Species delimitation in the Crematogaster kelleri-group in Madagascar. PLoS ONE 8 (7):e68082. PDF
Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2013b. Taxonomy of the Crematogaster degeeri-species-assemblage in the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 51:1-64. PDF
Blaimer, B. B. 2013b. [New species of Crematogaster attributed to B. B. Blaimer]. Pp. 17-59 in: Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2013b. Taxonomy of the Crematogaster degeeri-species-assemblage in the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 51:1-64. PDF
Blaimer, B. B.; Brady, S. G.; Schultz, T. R.; Lloyd, M. W.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. 2015. Phylogenomic methods outperform traditional multi-locus approaches in resolving deep evolutionary history: a case study of formicine ants. BMC Evolutionary Biology 15 (271):1-14. 10.1186/s12862-015-0552-5 PDF
Ward, P. S.; Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2016. A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex. Zootaxa 4072:343-357. PDF
Blaimer, B. B.; LaPolla, J. S.; Branstetter, M. G.; Lloyd, M. W.; Brady, S. G. 2016. Phylogenomics, biogeography and diversification of obligate mealybug-tending ants in the genus Acropyga. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 102:20-29. 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.05.030 PDF
Blaimer, B. B.; Ward, P. S.; Schultz, T. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Brady, S. G. 2018. Paleotropical diversification dominates the evolution of the hyperdiverse ant tribe Crematogastrini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 2 (5):1-14. 10.1093/isd/ixy013 PDF

Notes: Phylogeny of Crematogastrini

Price, S. L.; Blanchard, B. L.; Powell, S.; Blaimer, B. B.; Moreau, C. S. 2022. Phylogenomics and fossil data inform the systematics and geographic range evolution of a diverse neotropical ant lineage. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6 (1):9:1-13. 10.1093/isd/ixab023 PDF
Ward, P. S.; Blaimer, B. B. 2022. Taxonomy in the phylogenomic era: species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships among North American ants of the Crematogaster scutellaris group (Formicidae: Hymenoptera). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 194:893-937. PDF
Kirchner, M.; Bertone, M.; Blaimer, B. B.; Youngsteadt, E. 2023. Colony structure and redescription of males in the rarely collected arboreal ant, Aphaenogaster mariae Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 125 (1):77-88. 10.4289/0013-8797.125.1.77 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Crematogaster mahery Crematogaster mahery Blaimer, 2010 Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster malala Crematogaster malala Blaimer, 2010 Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster sabatra Crematogaster sabatra Blaimer, 2010 Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster sisa Crematogaster sisa Blaimer, 2010 Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster mpanjono Crematogaster mpanjono Blaimer, 2012b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster razana Crematogaster razana Blaimer, 2012b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster telolafy Crematogaster telolafy Blaimer, 2012b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster volamena Crematogaster volamena Blaimer, 2012b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster alafara Crematogaster alafara Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster bara Crematogaster bara Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster mafybe Crematogaster mafybe Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster maina Crematogaster maina Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster malahelo Crematogaster malahelo Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster masokely Crematogaster masokely Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster ramamy Crematogaster ramamy Blaimer, 2013b Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster tsisitsilo Crematogaster tsisitsilo Blaimer, 2013a Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster tavaratra Crematogaster tavaratra Blaimer, 2013a Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster hazolava Crematogaster hazolava Blaimer, 2013a Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster hafahafa Crematogaster hafahafa Blaimer, 2013a Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus javaensis Camponotus javaensis Ward et al., 2016 Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus buchneri subsp. camerounensis Camponotus buchneri camerounensis Ward et al., 2016 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Crematogaster detecta Crematogaster detecta Ward & Blaimer, 2022 Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster parapilosa Crematogaster parapilosa Ward & Blaimer, 2022 Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster vetusta Crematogaster vetusta Ward & Blaimer, 2022 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 2010–2023
Taxon descriptions between 2010–2022
No. of references 16
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 24
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 24
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 24
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Blaimer, B. B. 16