References by MacKay, W. P.
MacKay, W. P.; Vinson, S. B. 1988 ("1989"). Rediscovery of the ant Gnamptogenys hartmani (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in eastern Texas. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 91:127. PDF
MacKay, W. P. 1989. A new Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from southern New Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 97:47-49. PDF
MacKay, W. P. 1991 ("1990"). Anochetus brevidentatus, new species, a second fossil Odontomachiti ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 99:138-140. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Pachycondyla minuta Rasopone minuta MacKay & MacKay, 2010 Species Valid
Cyphomyrmex andersoni Mycetophylax andersoni MacKay & Serna, 2010 Species Valid
Cyphomyrmex snellingi Mycetophylax snellingi MacKay & Serna, 2010 Species Valid
Oxyepoecus bidentatus Oxyepoecus bidentatus Delsinne & Mackay, 2011 Species Valid Original combination
Oxyepoecus striatus Oxyepoecus striatus Mackay & Delsinne, 2011 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole acutilobata Pheidole acutilobata Mackay et al., 2011 Species Valid Original combination
Dinoponera hispida Dinoponera hispida Lenhart et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Dinoponera snellingi Dinoponera snellingi Lenhart et al., 2013 Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) reburrus Camponotus reburrus Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Bothroponera umgodikulula Bothroponera umgodikulula Joma & Mackay, 2013 Species Unavailable Original combination
Solenopsis abjectior Solenopsis abjectior Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis isopilis Solenopsis isopilis Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis longinoi Solenopsis longinoi Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis melina Solenopsis melina Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis patriciae Solenopsis patriciae Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis striata Solenopsis striata Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis vinsoni Solenopsis vinsoni Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis impolita Solenopsis impolita Moreno-Gonzalez et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis johnsoni Solenopsis johnsoni Pacheco et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis ocellata Solenopsis ocellata Moreno-Gonzalez et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis pulleni Solenopsis pulleni Pacheco et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis quadridentata Solenopsis quadridentata Pacheco et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis whitfordi Solenopsis whitfordi Mackay et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Bothroponera umgodikulula Bothroponera umgodikulula Joma & Mackay, 2015 Species Valid Original combination
Bothroponera notaula Bothroponera notaula Joma & Mackay, 2017 Species Valid Original combination
Bothroponera pilosuperficia Bothroponera pilosuperficia Joma & Mackay, 2017 Species Valid Original combination
Bothroponera ryderae Bothroponera ryderae Joma & Mackay, 2017 Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster montana Aphaenogaster montana Mackay, 2017a Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster punctatissima Aphaenogaster punctatissima Mackay, 2017b Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster reticulaticeps Aphaenogaster reticulaticeps Mackay, 2017c Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1980–2020
Taxon descriptions between 1980–2018
No. of references 102
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 224
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 141
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 155
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
MacKay, W. P. 43
MacKay, W. 5
Mackay, W. P. 41
Mackay, W. 13