References by Fisher, B. L.
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Fisher, B. L. 1996a. Origins and affinities of the ant fauna of Madagascar. Pp. 457-465 in: Lourenço, W. R. (ed.) 1996. Biogéographie de Madagascar. Paris: ORSTOM Éditions, x + 588 pp.
Fisher, B. L. 2000. The Malagasy fauna of Strumigenys. Pp. 612-696 in: Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028.
Fisher, B. L. 2003. Formicidae, ants. Pp. 811-819 in: Goodman, S. M.; Benstead, J. P. (eds.) 2003. The natural history of Madagascar. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, xxi + 1709 pp.
Smith, M. A.; Fisher, B. L.; Hebert, P. D. N. 2005. DNA barcoding for effective biodiversity assessment of a hyperdiverse arthropod group: the ants of Madagascar. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. B. Biological Sciences 360:1825-1834. PDF
Brady, S. G.; Schultz, T. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. 2006. Evaluating alternative hypotheses for the early evolution and diversification of ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103:18172-18177. PDF
Fisher, B. L.; Cover, S. P. 2007. Ants of North America. A guide to genera. Berkeley: University of California Press, xiv + 194 pp.
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Strumigenys peyrierasi Strumigenys peyrierasi Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys rabesoni Strumigenys rabesoni Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys ravola Strumigenys ravola Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys rubigus Strumigenys rubigus Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys schuetzi Strumigenys schuetzi Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys sphera Strumigenys sphera Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys silvaini Strumigenys sylvaini Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys tegar Strumigenys tegar Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys toma Strumigenys toma Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys vazimba Strumigenys vazimba Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys wardi Strumigenys wardi Fisher, 2000 Species Valid Original combination
Discothyrea berlita Discothyrea berlita Fisher, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
Proceratium google Proceratium google Fisher, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
Acropyga bakwele Acropyga bakwele LaPolla & Fisher, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
Boloponera Boloponera Fisher, 2006 Genus Valid
Boloponera vicans Boloponera vicans Fisher, 2006 Species Valid Original combination
Loboponera nobiliae Loboponera nobiliae Fisher, 2006 Species Valid Original combination
Plectroctena thaui Plectroctena thaui Fisher, 2006 Species Valid Original combination
Probolomyrmex tani Probolomyrmex tani Fisher, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Technomyrmex anterops Technomyrmex anterops Fisher & Bolton, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Technomyrmex curiosus Technomyrmex curiosus Fisher & Bolton, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Technomyrmex docens Technomyrmex docens Fisher & Bolton, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Asphinctopone differens Asphinctopone differens Bolton & Fisher, 2008a Species Valid Original combination
Phrynoponera pulchella Phrynoponera pulchella Bolton & Fisher, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Phrynoponera transversa Phrynoponera transversa Bolton & Fisher, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Feroponera Feroponera Bolton & Fisher, 2008c Genus Valid
Centromyrmex decessor Centromyrmex decessor Bolton & Fisher, 2008c Species Valid Original combination
Centromyrmex ereptor Centromyrmex ereptor Bolton & Fisher, 2008c Species Valid Original combination
Centromyrmex fugator Centromyrmex fugator Bolton & Fisher, 2008c Species Valid Original combination
Centromyrmex praedator Centromyrmex praedator Bolton & Fisher, 2008c Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1995–2023
Taxon descriptions between 2000–2023
No. of references 122
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 640
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 615
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 617
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Fisher, B. L. 122