Wilson, E. O. 1984a. The relation between caste ratios and division of labor in the ant genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 16:89-98.

Wilson, E. O. 1985d. The sociogenesis of insect colonies. Science (Washington, D. C.) 228:1489-1495.

Wilson, E. O. 1985e. Invasion and extinction in the West Indian ant fauna: evidence from the Dominican amber. Science (Washington, D. C.) 229:265-267.

Wilson, E. O. 1985g. The principles of caste evolution. Fortschritte der Zoologie 31:307-324.

Wilson, E. O. 1986c. The defining traits of fire ants and leaf-cutting ants. Pp. 1-9 in: Lofgren, C. S.; Vander Meer, R. K. (eds.) 1986. Fire ants and leaf-cutting ants. Biology and management. Boulder: Westview Press, xv + 435 pp.

Wilson, E. O. 1987a. Causes of ecological success: the case of the ants. The Sixth Tansley Lecture. Journal of Animal Ecology 56:1-9.

Wilson, E. O. 1987d. The arboreal ant fauna of Peruvian Amazon forests: a first assessment. Biotropica 19:245-251.

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.

Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1953. The subspecies concept and its taxonomic application. Systematic Zoology 2:97-111. PDF

Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1967. [Untitled. Descriptions of new taxa: Sphecomyrminae Wilson and Brown, new subfamily; Sphecomyrma Wilson and Brown, new genus; Sphecomyrma freyi Wilson and Brown, new species.]. Pp. 6-10 in: Wilson, E. O.; Carpenter, F. M.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1967. The first Mesozoic ants, with the description of a new subfamily. Psyche (Cambridge) 74:1-19. PDF

Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958b. Recent changes in the introduced population of the fire ant Solenopsis saevissima (Fr. Smith). Evolution 12:211-218.

Wilson, E. O.; Carpenter, F. M.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1967b. The first Mesozoic ants. Science (Washington, D. C.) 157:1038-1040. PDF

Wilson, E. O.; Fagen, R. M. 1974. On the estimation of total behavioral repertories in ants. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 82:106-112. PDF

Wilson, E. O.; Farish, D. J. 1973. Predatory behaviour in the ant-like wasp Methocha stygia (Say) (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae). Animal Behavior 21:292-295. PDF

Wilson, E. O.; Francoeur, A. 1974. Ants of the Formica fusca group in Florida. Florida Entomologist 57:115-116. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1952c. The Solenopsis saevissima complex in South America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro 50:60-68. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1953a. On Flanders' hypothesis of caste determination in ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 60:15-20.

Wilson, E. O. 1953b. The origin and evolution of polymorphism in ants. Quarterly Review of Biology 28:136-156. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1953c. Origin of the variation in the imported fire ant. Evolution 7:262-263.

Wilson, E. O. 1954b. A new interpretation of the frequency curves associated with ant polymorphism. Insectes Sociaux 1:75-80. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1955c. Division of labor in a nest of the slave-making ant Formica wheeleri Creighton. Psyche (Cambridge) 62:130-133.

Wilson, E. O. 1958a. The beginnings of nomadic and group-predatory behavior in the ponerine ants. Evolution 12:24-36.

Wilson, E. O. 1958b. The fire ant. Scientific American 198(3):36-41. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1958h. Character displacement and species criteria. Pp. 125-128 in: Becker, E. C. et al. (eds.) 1958. Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Entomology, Montreal, August 17-25, 1956. Volume 1. Ottawa: Mortimer Ltd., 941 pp.

Wilson, E. O. 1959a. Adaptive shift and dispersal in a tropical ant fauna. Evolution 13:122-144. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1963a. Social modifications related to rareness in ant species. Evolution 17:249-253. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1963b. The social biology of ants. Annual Review of Entomology 8:345-368. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1965a. Trail sharing in ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 72:2-7. PDF

Wilson, E. O. 1965b. Chemical communication in the social insects. Science (Washington, D. C.) 149:1064-1071. PDF