References by Wilson, E. O.
Wilson, E. O. 1988a. The current status of ant taxonomy. Pp. 3-10 in: Trager, J. C. (ed.) 1988. Advances in myrmecology. Leiden: E. J. Brill, xxvii + 551 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 1988b. The biogeography of the West Indian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pp. 214-230 in: Liebherr, J. K. (ed.) 1988. Zoogeography of Caribbean insects. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, ix + 285 pp.
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1990. The ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Hölldobler, B.; Obermayer, M.; Wilson, E. O. 1992. Communication in the primitive cryptobiotic ant Prionopelta amabilis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology. A. Sensory, Neural and Behavioral Physiology 171:9-16.
Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 2003b. La hiperdiversidad como fenómeno real: el caso de Pheidole. Pp. 363-370 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.
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 2005a. The rise of the ants: a phylogenetic and ecological explanation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102:7411-7414. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 2005b. Eusociality: origin and consequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102:13367-13371. PDF
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 2008. The superorganism. The beauty, elegance, and strangeness of insect societies. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, xxi + 522 pp.

Notes: Publication date (November 2008) from publisher's web site (http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-06704-0/).

Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 2010. The leafcutter ants. Civilization by instinct. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 160 pp.
Sarnat, E. M.; Rabeling, C.; Economo, E. P.; Wilson, E. O. 2014. First record of a species from the New World Pheidole flavens-complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) introduced to the southwestern Pacific. BioInvasions Records 3:7 pp. PDF

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Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Leptogenys oresbia Leptogenys oresbia Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys sagaris Leptogenys sagaris Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Prionopelta brocha Prionopelta brocha Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Ponera eutrepta Hypoponera eutrepta Wilson, 1958g Species Valid
Ponera macradelphe Hypoponera macradelphe Wilson, 1958g Species Valid
Ponera sororcula Hypoponera sororcula Wilson, 1958g Species Valid
Ectomomyrmex scobinus Ectomomyrmex scobinus Wilson, 1958g Species Valid Original combination
Rhytidoponera celtinodis Rhytidoponera celtinodis Wilson, 1958g Species Valid Original combination
Anochetus fricatus Anochetus fricatus Wilson, 1959c Species Valid Original combination
Odontomachus gressitti Odontomachus gressitti Wilson, 1959c Species Synonym Original combination
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) desposyne Parasyscia desposyne Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) dominula Parasyscia dominula Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) lindrothi Parasyscia lindrothi Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) polynikes Parasyscia polynikes Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) superata Parasyscia superata Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) zimmermani Parasyscia zimmermani Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Strumigenys bajarii Strumigenys bajarii Wilson, 1959e Species Unavailable Original combination
Aenictus artipus Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus chapmani Aenictus chapmani Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus doryloides Aenictus doryloides Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus exilis Aenictus exilis Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus huonicus Aenictus huonicus Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus nganduensis Aenictus nganduensis Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus philiporum Aenictus philiporum Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus schneirlai Aenictus schneirlai Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Oecophylla leakeyi Oecophylla leakeyi Wilson & Taylor, 1964 Species Valid Original combination
†Sphecomyrminae †Sphecomyrminae Wilson & Brown, 1967 Subfamily Valid
Sphecomyrma Sphecomyrma Wilson & Brown, 1967 Genus Valid
Sphecomyrma freyi Sphecomyrma freyi Wilson & Brown, 1967 Species Valid Original combination
Adelomyrmex (Arctomyrmex) samoanus Adelomyrmex samoanus Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1951–2023
Taxon descriptions between 1951–2008
No. of references 153
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 473
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 395
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 438
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wilson, E. O. 153