References by Wilson, E. O.
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.
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1990. The ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Hölldobler, B.; Obermayer, M.; Wilson, E. O. 1992. Communication in the primitive cryptobiotic ant Prionopelta amabilis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology. A. Sensory, Neural and Behavioral Physiology 171:9-16.
Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 2003b. La hiperdiversidad como fenómeno real: el caso de Pheidole. Pp. 363-370 in: Fernández, F. (ed.) 2003. Introducción a las hormigas de la región Neotropical. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xxvi + 424 pp.
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 2005a. The rise of the ants: a phylogenetic and ecological explanation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102:7411-7414. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 2005b. Eusociality: origin and consequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102:13367-13371. PDF
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 2008. The superorganism. The beauty, elegance, and strangeness of insect societies. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, xxi + 522 pp.

Notes: Publication date (November 2008) from publisher's web site (http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-06704-0/).

Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 2010. The leafcutter ants. Civilization by instinct. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 160 pp.
Sarnat, E. M.; Rabeling, C.; Economo, E. P.; Wilson, E. O. 2014. First record of a species from the New World Pheidole flavens-complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) introduced to the southwestern Pacific. BioInvasions Records 3:7 pp. PDF

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Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Camponotus (Myrmoturba) navigator Camponotus navigator Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) rotumanus Camponotus rotumanus Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole (Pheidole) aana Pheidole aana Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole (Pheidole) atua Pheidole atua Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) rotumana Polyrhachis rotumana Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Rogeria exsulans Rogeria exsulans Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys mailei Strumigenys mailei Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Vollenhovia pacifica Vollenhovia pacifica Wilson & Taylor, 1967b Species Valid Original combination
Formica talbotae Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole lanuginosa Pheidole lanuginosa Wilson, 1984b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole neokohli Pheidole neokohli Wilson, 1984b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole parasitica Pheidole parasitica Wilson, 1984b Species Valid Original combination
Ilemomyrmex Ilemomyrmex Wilson, 1985a Genus Valid
Oxyidris Oxyidris Wilson, 1985a Genus Valid
Ilemomyrmex caecus Ilemomyrmex caecus Wilson, 1985a Species Valid Original combination
Oxyidris antillana Oxyidris antillana Wilson, 1985a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tethepa Pheidole tethepa Wilson, 1985a Species Valid Original combination
Neivamyrmex ectopus Neivamyrmex ectopus Wilson, 1985b Species Valid Original combination
Azteca alpha Azteca alpha Wilson, 1985c Species Valid Original combination
Azteca eumeces Azteca eumeces Wilson, 1985c Species Valid Original combination
Monacis caribbaea Dolichoderus caribbaeus Wilson, 1985c Species Valid
Dolichoderus dibolia Dolichoderus dibolius Wilson, 1985c Species Valid Original combination
Hypoclinea primitiva Dolichoderus primitivus Wilson, 1985c Species Valid
Monacis prolaminata Dolichoderus prolaminatus Wilson, 1985c Species Valid
Iridomyrmex humiloides Gracilidris humiloides Wilson, 1985c Species Valid
Tapinoma trochis Tapinoma troche Wilson, 1985c Species Valid Original combination
Iridomyrmex hispaniolae Technomyrmex hispaniolae Wilson, 1985c Species Valid
Protrechina Protrechina Wilson, 1985f Genus Valid
Eocenidris Eocenidris Wilson, 1985f Genus Valid
Eocenidris crassa Eocenidris crassa Wilson, 1985f 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