References by Moreau, C. S.
Saux, C.; Fisher, B. L.; Spicer, G. S. 2004. Dracula ant phylogeny as inferred by nuclear 28S rDNA sequences and implications for ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33:457-468. PDF
Archibald, S. B.; Cover, S. P.; Moreau, C. S. 2006. Bulldog ants of the Eocene Okanagan Highlands and history of the subfamily (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 99:487-523. PDF
Moreau, C. S.; Bell, C. D.; Vila, R.; Archibald, S. B.; Pierce, N. E. 2006. Phylogeny of the ants: diversification in the age of angiosperms. Science (Washington, D. C.) 312:101-104. PDF
Moreau, C. S. 2008. Unraveling the evolutionary history of the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48:224-239. 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.02.020 PDF
Moreau, C. S. 2009. Inferring ant evolution in the age of molecular data (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 12:201-210. PDF
Russell, J. A.; Moreau, C. S.; Goldman-Huertas, B.; Fujiwara, M.; Lohman, D. J.; Pierce, N. E. 2009. Bacterial gut symbionts are tightly linked with the evolution of herbivory in ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106:21236-21241. PDF
Sarnat, E. M.; Moreau, C. S. 2011. Biogeography and morphological evolution in a Pacific island ant radiation. Molecular Ecology 20:114-130. PDF
Moreau, C. S. 2011. What do molecular clocks tell us about the evolution of ants? American Entomologist 57:52-53. PDF
Moreau, C. S.; Bell, C. D. 2011. Fossil cross-validation of the dated ant phylogeny (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologica Americana 117 (1/2):22-27. PDF
Johnson, R. A.; Overson, R. P.; Moreau, C. S. 2013. A new species of seed-harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex hoelldobleri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), from the Mohave and Sonoran Deserts of North America. Zootaxa 3646:201-227. PDF
Moreau, C. S.; Bell, C. D. 2013. Testing the museum versus cradle tropical biological diversity hypothesis: phylogeny, diversification, and ancestral biogeographic range evolution of the ants. Evolution 67:2240-2257. PDF
Robson, S. K. A.; Kohout, R. J.; Beckenbach, A. T.; Moreau, C. S. 2015. Evolutionary transitions of complex labile traits: silk weaving and arboreal nesting in Polyrhachis ants. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69:449-458. PDF

Notes: Published online: 11 January 2015

Johnson, R. A.; Moreau, C. S. 2016. A new ant genus from southern Argentina and southern Chile, Patagonomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 4139:1-31. 10.11646/zootaxa.4139.1.1 PDF
Mezger, D.; Moreau, C. S. 2016. Out of South-East Asia: phylogeny and biogeography of the spiny ant genus Polyrhachis Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 41:369-378. 10.1111/syen.12163 PDF
Probst, R. S.; Wray, B. D.; Moreau, C. S.; Brandão, C. R. F. 2019. A phylogenetic analysis of the dirt ants, Basiceros (Formicidae: Myrmicinae): Inferring life histories through morphological convergence. Insect Systematics and Diversity 3 (4):1-12. 10.1093/isd/ixz013 PDF
Borowiec, M. L.; Moreau, C. S.; Rabeling, C. 2021. Ants: phylogeny and classification. Pp. 52-69 in: Starr, C. K. (ed.) 2021. Encyclopedia of social insects. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, -. PDF
Greer, J. A.; Moreau, C. S. 2022. Phylogenetic analysis and trait evolution of ant cocoons. Insect Systematics & Evolution 53:60-77. 10.1163/1876312X-bja10008 PDF

Notes: Online early publication 20 Jul 2021, without volume number or final pagination.

Price, S. L.; Blanchard, B. L.; Powell, S.; Blaimer, B. B.; Moreau, C. S. 2022. Phylogenomics and fossil data inform the systematics and geographic range evolution of a diverse neotropical ant lineage. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6 (1):9:1-13. 10.1093/isd/ixab023 PDF
Blanchard, B. D.; Moreau, C. S. 2023. Defensive spines are associated with large geographic range but not diversification in spiny ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Polyrhachis). Systematic Entomology 48 (2):328-340. [online early] 10.1111/syen.12578 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
†Avitomyrmex †Avitomyrmex Archibald et al., 2006 Genus Valid
†Macabeemyrma †Macabeemyrma Archibald et al., 2006 Genus Valid
†Ypresiomyrma †Ypresiomyrma Archibald et al., 2006 Genus Valid
†Myrmeciites †Myrmeciites Archibald et al., 2006 Genus Valid
†Avitomyrmex elongatus †Avitomyrmex elongatus Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Avitomyrmex mastax †Avitomyrmex mastax Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Avitomyrmex systenus †Avitomyrmex systenus Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Macabeemyrma ovata †Macabeemyrma ovata Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Myrmeciites goliath †Myrmeciites goliath Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Myrmeciites herculeanus †Myrmeciites herculeanus Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis †Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Ypresiomyrma orbiculata †Ypresiomyrma orbiculata Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
†Ypresiomyrma bartletti †Ypresiomyrma bartletti Archibald et al., 2006 Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex hoelldobleri Pogonomyrmex hoelldobleri Johnson et al., 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Patagonomyrmex Patagonomyrmex Johnson & Moreau, 2016 Genus Valid
Statistics
Published between 2004–2023
Taxon descriptions between 2006–2016
No. of references 19
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 15
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 15
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 15
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Moreau, C. S. 18
Saux, C. 1