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References by Wang, W. Y.
Wang, W. Y.; Yamada, A.; Eguchi, K. 2018. First discovery of the mangrove ant Pheidole sexspinosa Mayr, 1870 (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from the Oriental region, with redescriptions of the worker, queen and male. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 66:652-663. PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Yong, G. W. J.; Jaitrong, W. 2018. The ant genus Rhopalomastix (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Southeast Asia, with descriptions of four new species from Singapore based on morphology and DNA barcoding. Zootaxa 4532:301-340. 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.3.1 PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Yamada, A.; Eguchi, K. 2019. Discovery of a new ant species of the elusive termitophilous genus Metapone in Singapore (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae), with the first detailed description of male genitalia of the genus. ZooKeys 876:125-141. 10.3897/zookeys.876.35739 PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Yamada, A.; Yamane, S. 2020. Maritime trap-jaw ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Ponerinae) of the Indo-Australian region – redescription of Odontomachus malignus Smith and description of a related new species from Singapore, including first descriptions of males. ZooKeys 915:137-174. 10.3897/zookeys.915.38968 PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Yong, G. W. J.; Jaitrong, W. 2021. Revision of the elusive ant genus Rhopalomastix (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) in Thailand based on morphology and DNA barcodes, with descriptions of three new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 739:117-157. 10.5852/ejt.2021.739.1271 PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Jaitrong, W. 2021. [Untitled. New species in Rhopalomastix attributed to Wang, W.Y. & Jaitrong, W.]. Pp. 123-155 in: Wang, W. Y.; Yong, G. W. J.; Jaitrong, W. 2021. Revision of the elusive ant genus Rhopalomastix (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) in Thailand based on morphology and DNA barcodes, with descriptions of three new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 739:117-157. PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Soh, E. J. Y.; Yong, G. W. J.; Wong, M. K. L.; Guénard, B.; Economo, E. P.; Yamane, S. 2022. Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy. Asian Myrmecology 15: e015006:1-152. [online early] 10.20362/am.015006 PDF
Wang, W. Y.; Yamada, A. 2023. Scrutinising an inscrutable bark-nesting ant: Exploring cryptic diversity in the Rhopalomastix javana (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) complex using DNA barcodes, genome-wide MIG-seq and geometric morphometrics. PeerJ 11:e16416, 40 pp. 10.7717/peerj.16414 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Rhopalomastix glabricephala Rhopalomastix glabricephala Wang et al., 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalomastix murphyi Rhopalomastix murphyi Wang et al., 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalomastix striata Rhopalomastix striata Wang et al., 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalomastix tenebra Rhopalomastix tenebra Wang et al., 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Metapone murphyi Metapone murphyi Wang et al., 2019 Species Valid Original combination
Odontomachus litoralis Odontomachus litoralis Wang et al., 2020 Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalomastix impithuksai Rhopalomastix impithuksai Wang & Jaitrong, 2021 Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalomastix parva Rhopalomastix parva Wang & Jaitrong, 2021 Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalomastix robusta Rhopalomastix robusta Wang & Jaitrong, 2021 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 2018–2023
Taxon descriptions between 2018–2021
No. of references 8
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 9
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 9
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 9
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wang, W. Y. 8