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References by Bolton, B.
Rigato, F.; Bolton, B. 2001. The ant genus Liomyrmex: a review (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 133:247-256. PDF
Bolton, B.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 2002. Loboponera gen. n. and a review of the Afrotropical Plectroctena genus group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series 71:1-18. PDF
Watt, A. D.; Stork, N. E.; Bolton, B. 2002. The diversity and abundance of ants in relation to forest disturbance and plantation establishment in southern Cameroon. Journal of Applied Ecology 39:18-30. PDF
Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
Bolton, B.; Palacio, E. E.; Fernández, F. 2003. Morfología y glosario. Pp. 221-231 in: Fernández, F. (ed.) 2003. Introducción a las hormigas de la región Neotropical. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xxvi + 424 pp.
Bolton, B. 2005. Key to British Myrmica species (workers). BWARS Newsletter Spring 2005:12-14. PDF
Bolton, B.; Alpert, G.; Ward, P. S.; Naskrecki, P. 2007. Bolton's Catalogue of ants of the world: 1758-2005. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, Compact Disk. PDF
Fisher, B. L.; Bolton, B. 2007. The ant genus Pseudaphomomyrmex Wheeler, 1920 a junior synonym of Tapinoma Foerster, 1850. Zootaxa 1427:65-68. PDF
Fisher, B. L.; Bolton, B. 2007. [Untitled. Descriptions of Technomyrmex anterops sp. nov., Technomyrmex curiosus sp. nov., Technomyrmex docens sp. nov., Technomyrmex innocens sp. nov.]. Pp. 45-53 in: Bolton, B. 2007b. Taxonomy of the dolichoderine ant genus Technomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 35(1):1-150. PDF
Bolton, B. 2007a. How to conduct large-scale taxonomic revisions in Formicidae. Pp. 52-71 in: Snelling, R. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. (eds.) 2007. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): homage to E.O. Wilson – 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80:690 pp. PDF
Bolton, B. 2007b. Taxonomy of the dolichoderine ant genus Technomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 35(1):1-150. PDF

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Bolton, B.; Sosa-Calvo, J.; Fernández, F.; Lattke, J. E. 2008. New synonyms in neotropical myrmicine ants. Zootaxa 1732:61-64. PDF
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2008a. The Afrotropical ponerine ant genus Asphinctopone Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1827:53-61. PDF
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2008b. The Afrotropical ponerine ant genus Phrynoponera Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1892:35-52. PDF
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2008c. Afrotropical ants of the ponerine genera Centromyrmex Mayr, Promyopias Santschi gen. rev. and Feroponera gen. n., with a revised key to genera of African Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1929:1-37. PDF
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. Taxonomy of Afrotropical and West Palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus Hypoponera Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2843:1-118. PDF
Serna, F.; Bolton, B.; Mackay, W. 2011. On the morphology of Procryptocerus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Some comments and corrigenda. Zootaxa 2923:67-68. PDF
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2012. Taxonomy of the cerapachyine ant genera Simopone Forel, Vicinopone gen. n. and Tanipone gen. n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3283:1-101. PDF
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2014. The Madagascan endemic myrmicine ants related to Eutetramorium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): taxonomy of the genera Eutetramorium Emery, Malagidris nom. n., Myrmisaraka gen. n., Royidris gen. n., and Vitsika gen. n. Zootaxa 3791 (1):1-99. PDF
Fisher, B. L.; Bolton, B. 2016. Ants of the world. Ants of Africa and Madagascar. A guide to the genera. Berkeley: University of California Press, ix + 503 pp.
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2016. [New genera attributed to B. Bolton and B. L. Fisher]. Pp: 274-276, 302-304 in: Fisher, B. L.; Bolton, B. 2016. Ants of the world. Ants of Africa and Madagascar. A guide to the genera. Berkeley: University of California Press, ix + 503 pp.
Else, G. R.; Bolton, B.; Broad, G. R. 2016. Checklist of British and Irish Hymenoptera – aculeates (Apoidea, Chrysidoidea and Vespoidea). Biodiversity Data Journal 4:188 pp. e8050. 10.3897/BDJ.4.e8050 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Glamyromyrmex africanus Strumigenys africana Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma anarta Strumigenys anarta Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma arahana Strumigenys arahana Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma behasyla Strumigenys behasyla Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys bitheria Strumigenys bitheria Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma chyatha Strumigenys chyatha Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Glamyromyrmex crypturus Strumigenys cryptura Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Glamyromyrmex dagon Strumigenys dagon Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma datissa Strumigenys datissa Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma dendexa Strumigenys dendexa Bolton, 1983 Species Synonym
Serrastruma dotaja Strumigenys dotaja Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys dromoshaula Strumigenys dromoshaula Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys dyshaula Strumigenys dyshaula Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma enkara Strumigenys enkara Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys ettillax Strumigenys ettillax Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma fenkara Strumigenys fenkara Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma fulda Strumigenys fulda Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma gatuda Strumigenys gatuda Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Serrastruma geoterra Strumigenys geoterra Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys hastyla Strumigenys hastyla Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys helytruga Strumigenys helytruga Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma hensekta Strumigenys hensekta Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma impidora Strumigenys impidora Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Serrastruma inquilina Strumigenys inquilina Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys katapelta Strumigenys katapelta Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma kerasma Strumigenys kerasma Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys korahyla Strumigenys korahyla Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma malaplax Strumigenys malaplax Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Smithistruma mekaha Strumigenys mekaha Bolton, 1983 Species Valid
Strumigenys mesahyla Strumigenys mesahyla Bolton, 1983 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1969–2016
Taxon descriptions between 1971–2016
No. of references 82
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 1219
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 968
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 995
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Bolton, B. 82