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Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Peters, M. K.; Snelling, R. R.; Wägele, J. W. 2009. A preliminary checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Kakamega Forest (Kenya). Journal of East African Natural History 98:147-165. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G. 2010. [Untitled. Tetramorium boehmei Hita Garcia & Fischer sp. n.]. Pp. 363-365 in: Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Kück, P.; Thormann, B.; Peters, M. K. 2010. Tetramorium boehmei sp. n. – a new ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) species from the Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 57 (2):359-366. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Kück, P.; Thormann, B.; Peters, M. K. 2010. Tetramorium boehmei sp. n. – a new ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) species from the Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 57 (2):359-366. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Peters, M. K. 2010a. Tetramorium snellingi sp. n. – a new leaf-litter ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from a western Kenyan rainforest. Myrmecological News 13:141-146. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Peters, M. K. 2010b. Taxonomy of the Tetramorium weitzeckeri species group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical zoogeographical region. Zootaxa 2704:1-90. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region — introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups. Zootaxa 3039:1-72. PDF
Kück, P.; Hita Garcia, F.; Misof, B.; Meusemann, K. 2011. Improved phylogenetic analyses corroborate a plausible position of Martialis heureka in the ant tree of life. PLoS ONE 6 (6):15 pp. e21031. 10.1371/journal.pone.0021031 PDF
Fischer, G.; Hita Garcia, F.; Peters, M. K. 2012. Taxonomy of the ant genus Pheidole Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical zoogeographic region: definition of species groups and systematic revision of the Pheidole pulchella group. Zootaxa 3232:1-43. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2012a. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—taxonomy of the T. bessonii, T. bonibony, T. dysalum, T. marginatum, T. tsingy, and T. weitzeckeri species groups. Zootaxa 3365:1-123. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2012b. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—taxonomic revision of the T. kelleri and T. tortuosum species groups. Zootaxa 3592:1-85. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2013. The Tetramorium tortuosum species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) revisited - taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical T. capillosum species complex. ZooKeys 299:77-99. 10.3897/zookeys.299.5063 PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G. 2014. Additions to the taxonomy of the Afrotropical Tetramorium weitzeckeri species complex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae), with the description of a new species from Kenya. European Journal of Taxonomy 90:1-16. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Hawkes, P. G.; Alpert, G. D. 2014. Taxonomy of the ant genus Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Afrotropical region with a revision of the P. arnoldi clade and description of four new species. ZooKeys 447:47-86. PDF
Hita Garcia, F. 2014. [Untitled. Tetramorium raptor Hita Garcia sp. nov.]. Pp. 84-87 in: Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014a. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae): synonymisation of Decamorium Forel under Tetramorium, and taxonomic revision of the T. decem species group. ZooKeys 411:67-103. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014a. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae): synonymisation of Decamorium Forel under Tetramorium, and taxonomic revision of the T. decem species group. ZooKeys 411:67-103. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014b. Taxonomic revision of the cryptic ant genus Probolomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Proceratiinae) in Madagascar. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 61:65-76. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014c. The hyper-diverse ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region – taxonomic revision of the T. naganum, T. plesiarum, T. schaufussii, and T. severini species groups. ZooKeys 413:1-170. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Sarnat, E. M.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Revision of the ant genus Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera, Proceratiinae) in Fiji. ZooKeys 475:97-112. PDF
Liu, C.; Guénard, B.; Hita Garcia, F.; Yamane, S.; Blanchard, B.; Yang, D.-R.; Economo, E. 2015. New records of ant species from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 477:17-78. PDF
Wetterer, J. K.; Hita Garcia, F. 2015. Worldwide spread of Tetramorium caldarium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 21:93-99. PDF
Liu, C.; Hita Garcia, F.; Peng, Y.-Q.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Aenictus yangi sp. n. – a new species of the A. ceylonicus species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) from Yunnan, China. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 42:33-45. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2015. Taxonomy of the hyper-diverse ant genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) – first record of the T. setigerum species group and additions to the Malagasy species groups with an updated illustrated identification key. ZooKeys 512:121-153. PDF
Fischer, G.; Azorsa, F.; Hita Garcia, F.; Mikheyev, A. S.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Two new phragmotic ant species from Africa: morphology and next-generation sequencing solve a caste association problem in the genus Carebara Westwood. ZooKeys 525:77-105. 10.3897/zookeys.525.6057 PDF
Fischer, G.; Azorsa, F.; Hita Garcia, F. 2015. [New species of Carebara, attributed to Fischer, Azorsa and Hita Garcia.]. Pp. 93-102 in: Fischer, G.; Azorsa, F.; Hita Garcia, F.; Mikheyev, A. S.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Two new phragmotic ant species from Africa: morphology and next-generation sequencing solve a caste association problem in the genus Carebara Westwood. ZooKeys 525:77-105. PDF
Hita Garcia, F. 2017. [New species of Terataner attributed to F. Hita Garcia]. Pp. 12-25 in: Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Liu, C.; Audisio, T. L.; Alpert, G. D.; Fisher, B. L.; Economo, E. P. 2017. X-Ray microtomography for ant taxonomy: An exploration and case study with two new Terataner (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) species from Madagascar. PLoS ONE 12 (3):36 pp. e0172641. PDF
Sharaf, M. R.; Akbar, S. A.; Hita Garcia, F. 2017. Nesomyrmex zaheri attributed to Sharaf, Akbar & Hita Garcia, sp. n. Pp. 31-33 in: Sharaf, M. R.; Akbar, S. A.; Aldawood, A. S.; Hita Garcia, F. 2017. Review of the ant genus Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from the Arabian Peninsula. African Invertebrates 58:21-37. PDF
Hita Garcia, F. 2017. [New species of Zasphinctus attributed to F. Hita Garcia]. Pp. 51-65 in: Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Liu, C.; Audisio, T. L.; Economo, E. P. 2017. Next-generation morphological character discovery and evaluation: an X-ray micro-CT enhanced revision of the ant genus Zasphinctus Wheeler (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) in the Afrotropics. ZooKeys 693:33-93. PDF
Agavekar, G.; Hita Garcia, F.; Economo, E. P. 2017. Taxonomic overview of the hyperdiverse ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in India with descriptions and X-ray microtomography of two new species from the Andaman Islands. PeerJ 5:50 pp. e3800. 10.7717/peerj.3800 PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Liu, C.; Audisio, T. L.; Alpert, G. D.; Fisher, B. L.; Economo, E. P. 2017. X-Ray microtomography for ant taxonomy: An exploration and case study with two new Terataner (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) species from Madagascar. PLoS ONE 12 (3):36 pp. e0172641. 10.1371/journal.pone.0172641 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Tetramorium snellingi Tetramorium snellingi Hita Garcia et al., 2010a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium boehmei Tetramorium boehmei Hita Garcia & Fischer, 2010 Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium bendai Tetramorium bendai Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium boltoni Tetramorium boltoni Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium intermedium Tetramorium intermedium Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium kakamega Tetramorium kakamega Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium mkomazi Tetramorium mkomazi Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium philippwagneri Tetramorium philippwagneri Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium renae Tetramorium renae Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium robertsoni Tetramorium robertsoni Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium rubrum Tetramorium rubrum Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium susannae Tetramorium susannae Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium tanaense Tetramorium tanaense Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium trirugosum Tetramorium trirugosum Hita Garcia et al., 2010b Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium mahafaly Tetramorium mahafaly Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole christinae Pheidole christinae Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole darwini Pheidole darwini Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole glabrella Pheidole glabrella Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole heliosa Pheidole heliosa Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rebeccae Pheidole rebeccae Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole semidea Pheidole semidea Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole setosa Pheidole setosa Fischer et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium ambatovy Tetramorium ambatovy Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium artemis Tetramorium artemis Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium bonibony Tetramorium bonibony Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium hector Tetramorium hector Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium kali Tetramorium kali Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium macki Tetramorium mackae Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium malagasy Tetramorium malagasy Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium mallenseana Tetramorium mallenseana Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012a Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 2009–2024
Taxon descriptions between 2010–2024
No. of references 60
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 136
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 135
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 135
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Hita Garcia, F. 60