References by Williams, J. L.
Williams, J. L.; LaPolla, J. S. 2016. Taxonomic revision and phylogeny of the ant genus Prenolepis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 4200:201-258. 10.11646/zootaxa.4200.2.1 PDF
LaPolla, J. S.; Williams, J. L.; Fan, E. 2017. Acropyga oreithauma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a new species from Panama. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 143:1-5. PDF
Williams, J. L.; LaPolla, J. S. 2018. Two new Prenolepis species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Indomalaya and Australasia, with a redescription of P. dugasi from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4441 (1):171-180. 10.11646/zootaxa.4441.1.10 PDF
Williams, J. L.; Lucky, A. 2020. Non-native and invasive Nylanderia crazy ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world: integrating genomics to enhance taxonomic preparedness. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 113:318-336. 10.1093/aesa/saz039 PDF

Notes: Advance Access Publication Date: 16 March 2020

Williams, J. L.; Zhang, Y. M.; Lloyd, M. W.; LaPolla, J. S.; Schultz, T. R.; Lucky, A. 2020. Global domination by crazy ants: phylogenomics reveals biogeographical history and invasive species relationships in the genus Nylanderia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 45:730-744. 10.1111/syen.12423 PDF
Williams, J. L.; Zhang, Y. M.; LaPolla, J. S.; Schultz, T. R.; Lucky, A. 2022. Phylogenetic delimitation of morphologically cryptic species in globetrotting Nylanderia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) species complexes. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6 (1): 10:1-15. 10.1093/isd/iaxb027 PDF
Williams, J. L. 2022. Description of Prenolepis rinpoche sp. nov. from Nepal, with discussion of Asian Prenolepis species biogeography. Asian Myrmecology 15: e015008:1-9. [online early] 10.20362/am.015008 PDF
Williams, J. L.; Punnath, A.; Fernández, M. B.; Calcaterra, L. A.; LaPolla, J. S.; Lucky, A. 2024. “Picking up signals” in male genital morphospace and integrating phylogenomics to delimit Neotropical Nylanderia Emery species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 8(5), 6:1-18. [online early] 10.1093/isd/ixae028 PDF

Notes: Nylanderia phylogeny

Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Prenolepis darlena Prenolepis darlena Williams & LaPolla, 2016 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis fustinoda Prenolepis fustinoda Williams & LaPolla, 2016 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis mediops Prenolepis mediops Williams & LaPolla, 2016 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis shanialena Prenolepis shanialena Williams & LaPolla, 2016 Species Valid Original combination
Acropyga oreithauma Acropyga oreithauma LaPolla et al., 2017 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis lakekamu Prenolepis lakekamu Williams & LaPolla, 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis nepalensis Prenolepis nepalensis Williams & LaPolla, 2018 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis rinpoche Prenolepis rinpoche Williams, 2022 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 2016–2024
Taxon descriptions between 2016–2022
No. of references 8
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 8
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 8
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 8
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Williams, J. L. 8