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References by Wilson, E. O.
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
Wilson, E. O. 1965c. A consistency test for phylogenies based on contemporaneous species. Systematic Zoology 14:214-220. PDF
MacArthur, R. H.; Wilson, E. O. 1967. The theory of island biogeography. Princeton: Princeton University Press, xi + 203 pp.
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. 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.; Hunt, G. L. 1967. Ant fauna of Futuna and Wallis Islands, stepping stones to Polynesia. Pacific Insects 9:563-584. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967a. An estimate of the potential evolutionary increase in species density in the Polynesian ant fauna. Evolution 21:1-10. PDF
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.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pacific Insects Monograph 14:1-109. PDF
Regnier, F. E.; Wilson, E. O. 1968. The alarm-defense system of the ant Acanthomyops claviger. Journal of Insect Physiology 14:955-970. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1968. The ergonomics of caste in the social insects. American Naturalist 102:41-66. PDF
Regnier, F. E.; Wilson, E. O. 1969. The alarm-defense system of the ant Lasius alienus. Journal of Insect Physiology 15:893-898. PDF
Simberloff, D. S.; Wilson, E. O. 1969. Experimental zoogeography of islands: the colonization of empty islands. Ecology 50:278-296.
Wilson, E. O.; Simberloff, D. S. 1969. Experimental zoogeography of islands. Defaunation and monitoring techniques. Ecology 50:267-278. PDF
Simberloff, D. S.; Wilson, E. O. 1970. Experimental zoogeography of islands. A two year record of colonization. Ecology 51:934-937.
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1971 ("1970"). Recruitment trails in the harvester ant Pogonomyrmex badius. Psyche (Cambridge) 77:385-399.
Regnier, F. E.; Wilson, E. O. 1971. Chemical communication and "propaganda" in slave-maker ants. Science (Washington, D. C.) 172:267-269.
Wilson, E. O. 1971. The insect societies. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, x + 548 pp.

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Wilson, E. O.; Regnier, F. E., Jr. 1971. The evolution of the alarm-defense system in the formicine ants. American Naturalist 105:279-289. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1973. The ants of Easter Island and Juan Fernández. Pacific Insects 15:285-287. 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.; 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.; Francoeur, A. 1974. Ants of the Formica fusca group in Florida. Florida Entomologist 57:115-116. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1974a. The soldier of the ant, Camponotus (Colobopsis) fraxinicola, as a trophic caste. Psyche (Cambridge) 81:182-188. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1974b. The population consequences of polygyny in the ant Leptothorax curvispinosus. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 67:781-786. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1975a. Sociobiology. The new synthesis. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 697 pp.

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Wilson, E. O. 1975b. Leptothorax duloticus and the beginnings of slavery in ants. Evolution 29:108-119. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1975c. Slavery in ants. Scientific American 232(6):32-36. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1975d. Enemy specification in the alarm-recruitment system of an ant. Science (Washington, D. C.) 190:798-800. PDF
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 1951–2024
Taxon descriptions between 1951–2008
No. of references 154
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. 154