References by Lin, C.-C.
Terayama, M.; Lin, C.-C.; Wu, W.-J. 1995. The ant genera Epitritus and Kyidris from Taiwan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology 53:85-89. PDF
Lin, C.-C.; Wu, W.-J. 1996. Revision of the ant genus Strumigenys Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Taiwan. Chinese Journal of Entomology 16:137-152. PDF
Terayama, M.; Lin, C.-C.; Wu, W.-J. 1996. The Taiwanese species of the ant genus Smithistruma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Japanese Journal of Entomology 64:327-339. PDF
Lin, C.-C.; Wu, W.-J. 1998. The ant tribe Myrmecinini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Taiwan. Chinese Journal of Entomology 18:83-100. PDF
Lin, C.-C.; Wu, W.-J. 2001. Three new species of Strumigenys Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with a key to Taiwanese species. Formosan Entomologist 21:159-170. PDF
Lin, C.-C.; Wu, W.-J. 2003. The ant fauna of Taiwan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with keys to subfamilies and genera. [In Chinese.]. Guoli Taiwan Bowuguan Niankan 46:5-69.
Hung, Y.-T.; Chen, C. A.; Wu, W.-J.; Lin, C.-C.; Shih, C.-J. 2004. Phylogenetic utility of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer 2 in Strumigenys spp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32:407-415. PDF
Terayama, M.; Lin, C.-C.; Eguchi, K. 2012. Additions to knowledge of the ant fauna of Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Solenopsidini): genera Anillomyrma and Carebara. Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 18 (1):1-6. PDF
Hsu, P.-W.; Hsu, F.-C.; Hsiao Y.; Lin, C.-C. 2017. Taxonomic notes on the genus Protanilla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 4268:117-130. 10.11646/zootaxa.4268.1.7 PDF
Hsu, F.-C.; Esteves, F. A.; Chou, L.-S.; Lin, C.-C. 2017. A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae). ZooKeys 705:81-94. 10.3897/zookeys.705.10296 PDF
Leong, C.-M.; Shiao, S.-F.; Liu, J.-J.; Lin, C.-C.; Yamane, S. 2017. Records of Odontoponera denticulata (Smith, 1858) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Taiwan, with a note on sculptural variation in workers. Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 23:21-27. PDF
Peeters, C.; Molet, M.; Lin, C.-C.; Billen, J. 2017. Evolution of cheaper workers in ants: a comparative study of exoskeleton thickness. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 121 (3):556-563. 10.1093/biolinnean/blx011 PDF
Leong, C.-M.; Tsai, W.-H.; Terayama, M.; Shiao, S.; Lin, C.-C. 2018. Description of a new species of the genus Anochetus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Orchid Island, Taiwan. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 21:124-129. 10.1016/j.aspen.2017.11.003 PDF
Yamane, S.; Leong, C.-M.; Lin, C.-C. 2018. Taiwanese species of the ant genus Technomyrmex (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae). Zootaxa 4410:35-56. 10.11646/zootaxa.4410.1.2 PDF

Notes: Worker key to species of Taiwan. Comparison of male genitalia between winged and wingless individuals.

Leong, C.-M.; Lin, C.-C.; Shiao, S.-F.; Nguyen, D. D.; Eguchi, K. 2018. Taxonomic notes on Ponera guangxiensis Zhou, 2001 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae), with a new distribution record from Vietnam and the first description of queen, male, and larva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 125 (2):201-215. 10.5281/zenodo.1414195 PDF
Leong, C.-M.; Guénard, B.; Shiao, S.-F.; Lin, C.-C. 2019. Taxonomic revision of the genus Ponera Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Taiwan and Japan, with a key to East Asian species. Zootaxa 4594:1-86. 10.11646/zootaxa.4594.1.1 PDF
Yamada, A.; Lin, C.-C.; Eguchi, K. 2019. Taxonomic notes on the rare ant genus Chrysapace with description of a new species from Brunei (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 59:467-480. 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0036 PDF
Billen, J.; Lin, C.-C.; Esteves, F. A. 2020. Novel exocrine glands in the foreleg coxae of Discothyrea ants. Arthropod Structure & Development 59:100981. 10.1016/j.asd.2020.100981 PDF
Wang, C.; Steenhuyse-Vandevelde, M.; Lin, C.-C.; Billen, J. 2021. Morphology of the novel basimandibular gland in the ant genus Strumigenys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insects 12:50. 10.3390/insects12010050 PDF
Wang, C.; Lin, C.-C.; Billen, J. 2021. Morphology of the novel ventral scape gland in the ant genus Strumigenys. Arthropod Structure & Development 63:7 pp. 101063. [online early] 10.1016/j.asd.2021.101063 PDF
Wang, C.; Chung, F.-Y.; Lin, C.-C.; Gibson, J. C.; McGuire, S.; Suarez, A.V.; Billen, J. 2023. The spongiform tissue in Strumigenys ants contains exocrine glands. Arthropod Structure and Development 73 (2023) 101246:10 pp. [online early] 10.1016/j.asd.2023.101246 PDF
Hsu, F.-C.; Chen, J. T.-C.; Yamada, A.; Hsiao Y.; Ho, C.-K.; Lin, C.-C.; Oguri, E.; Tseng, S.-P. 2024. Hidden invaders: intraspecific cryptic invasion and hybridization of Dolichoderus thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Taiwan. Journal of Economic Entomology -:1-9. [online early] 10.1093/jee/toae272 PDF
Chung, F.-Y.; Hsu, P.-W.; Hsu, F.-C.; Lin, C.-C. 2025. A new genus in a hyperdiverse ant lineage (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) revealed by integration of morphological and molecular evidence. Myrmecological News 35:29-60. 10.25849/myrmecol.news_035:029 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Epitritus formosus Strumigenys formosa Terayama et al., 1995 Species Valid
Kyidris takasago Strumigenys takasago Terayama et al., 1995 Species Valid
Strumigenys hispida Strumigenys hispida Lin & Wu, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys lacunosa Strumigenys lacunosa Lin & Wu, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys lichiaensis Strumigenys lichiaensis Lin & Wu, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys nanzanensis Strumigenys nanzanensis Lin & Wu, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys trada Strumigenys trada Lin & Wu, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Smithistruma benten Strumigenys benten Terayama et al., 1996 Species Valid
Smithistruma formosimonticola Strumigenys formosimonticola Terayama et al., 1996 Species Valid
Smithistruma kichijo Strumigenys kichijo Terayama et al., 1996 Species Valid
Smithistruma mazu Strumigenys mazu Terayama et al., 1996 Species Valid
Myrmecina strigis Myrmecina strigis Lin & Wu, 1998 Species Valid Original combination
Pristomyrmex formosae Pristomyrmex formosae Lin & Wu, 1998 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys chuchihensis Strumigenys chuchihensis Lin & Wu, 2001 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys konteiensis Strumigenys konteiensis Lin & Wu, 2001 Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys orchidensis Strumigenys orchidensis Lin & Wu, 2001 Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis mesota Polyrhachis mesota Lin & Wu, 2003 Species Unavailable Original combination
Carebara sakamotoi Carebara sakamotoi Terayama et al., 2012 Species Valid Original combination
Protanilla jongi Protanilla jongi Hsu et al., 2017 Species Valid Original combination
Stigmatomma luyiae Stigmatomma luyiae Hsu et al., 2017 Species Valid Original combination
Anochetus lanyuensis Anochetus lanyuensis Leong et al., 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Technomyrmex formosensis Technomyrmex formosensis Yamane et al., 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Ponera terayamai Ponera terayamai Leong et al., 2019 Species Valid Original combination
Ponera wui Ponera wui Leong et al., 2019 Species Valid Original combination
Unicumyrmex Unicumyrmex Chung et al., 2025 Genus Valid Original combination
Unicumyrmex fushanensis Unicumyrmex fushanensis Chung et al., 2025 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1995–2025
Taxon descriptions between 1995–2025
No. of references 23
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 32
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 25
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 26
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Lin, C.-C. 23