References by Agosti, D.
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Agosti, D. 1983. Zur Insektenfauna der Umgebung der Vogelwarte Sempach, Kanton Luzern. XIII. Hymenoptera 2: Formicidae (Ameisen). Entomologische Berichte Luzern 10:91-92. PDF
Espadaler, X.; Agosti, D. 1985. Monomorium hesperium Emery: description de la femelle (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 58:295-297. PDF
Collingwood, C. A.; Agosti, D. 1987. Symposium: taxonomy and zoogeography of Formica rufa species. General discussion. Pp. 71-72 in: Eder, J.; Rembold, H. (eds.) 1987. Chemistry and biology of social insects. München: Verlag J. Peperny, xxxv + 757 pp.
Espadaler, X.; Agosti, D. 1987. Monomorium boltoni n. sp. from São Nicolau (Cape Verde Islands) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 60:295-299. PDF
Agosti, D.; Collingwood, C. A. 1987a. A provisional list of the Balkan ants (Hym. Formicidae) and a key to the worker caste. I. Synonymic list. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 60:51-62. PDF
Agosti, D.; Collingwood, C. A. 1987b. A provisional list of the Balkan ants (Hym. Formicidae) with a key to the worker caste. II. Key to the worker caste, including the European species without the Iberian. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 60:261-293. PDF
Agosti, D.; Hauschteck-Jungen, E. 1988 ("1987"). Polymorphism of males in Formica exsecta Nyl. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux 34:280-290. PDF
Morgan, E. D.; Agosti, D.; Keegans, S. J. 1990. Chemical secretions and species discrimination in Cataglyphis ants (Hymenoptera; Formicidae). Pp. 402-403 in: Veeresh, G. K.; Mallik, B.; Viraktamath, C. A. (eds.) 1990. Social insects and the environment. Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of IUSSI, 1990. New Delhi: Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., xxxi + 765 pp.
Agosti, D. 1990a. What makes the Formicini the Formicini? Actes des Colloques Insectes Sociaux 6:295-303. PDF
Agosti, D.; Bolton, B. 1990a. The identity of Andragnathus, a forgotten formicine ant genus (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 126:75-77. PDF
Agosti, D. 1990b. Review and reclassification of Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 24:1457-1505. PDF
Agosti, D.; Bolton, B. 1990b. New characters to differentiate the ant genera Lasius F. and Formica L. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologist's Gazette 41:149-156. PDF
Agosti, D. 1991. Revision of the oriental ant genus Cladomyrma, with an outline of the higher classification of the Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 16:293-310. PDF
Agosti, D. 1992. Revision of the ant genus Myrmoteras of the Malay Archipelago (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 99:405-429. PDF
Keegans, S. J.; Morgan, E. D.; Agosti, D.; Wehner, R. 1992. What do glands tell us about species? A chemical case study of Cataglyphis ants. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 20:559-572. PDF
Wehner, R.; Wehner, S.; Agosti, D. 1994. Patterns of biogeographic distribution within the bicolor species group of the North African desert ant, Cataglyphis Foerster 1850 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 74:163-191. PDF
Agosti, D.; Mohamed, M.; Arthur, C. Y. C. 1994. Has the diversity of tropical ant fauna been underestimated? An indication from leaf litter studies in a west Malaysian lowland rain forest. Tropical Biodiversity 2:270-275. PDF
Agosti, D. 1994a. A new inquiline ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Cataglyphis and its phylogenetic relationship. Journal of Natural History 28:913-919. PDF
Agosti, D. 1994b. The phylogeny of the ant tribe Formicini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with the description of a new genus. Systematic Entomology 19:93-117. PDF
Agosti, D. 1995 ("1994"). A revision of the South American species of the ant genus Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 102:429-434. PDF
Collingwood, C. A.; Agosti, D. 1996. Formicidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (part 2). Fauna of Saudi Arabia 15:300-385. PDF
Agosti, D.; Austin, C.; Gökcen, O. A.; König, W. A.; Morgan, E. D.; Scott, E. D.; Wehner, R. 1996. (S)-2-methyl-1-hexanol, characteristic mandibular gland substance of ants of the Cataglyphis bicolor group. Chemoecology 7:57-60. PDF
Collingwood, C. A.; Tigar, B. J.; Agosti, D. 1997. Introduced ants in the United Arab Emirates. Journal of Arid Environments 37:505-512. PDF
Grimaldi, D.; Agosti, D.; Carpenter, J. M. 1997. New and rediscovered primitive ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey, and their phylogenetic relationships. American Museum Novitates 3208:1-43. PDF
Agosti, D.; Grimaldi, D.; Carpenter, J. M. 1998. Oldest known ant fossils discovered. Nature (London) 391:447. PDF
Brandão, C. R. F.; Agosti, D.; Diniz, J. L. M. 1998. The systematic position and internal classification of the Neotropical subfamily Leptanilloidinae (Formicidae). [Abstract.]. P. 74 in: Schwarz, M. P.; Hogendoorn, K. (eds.) 1998. Social insects at the turn of the millennium. Proceedings of the XIII International Congress of IUSSI. Adelaide, Australia. 29 December 1998 - 3 January 1999. Adelaide: XIII Congress of IUSSI, 535 pp.
O'Keefe, S. T.; Agosti, D. 1998 ("1997"). A new species of Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 105:190-192. PDF
Agosti, D. 1998a ("1997"). Two new enigmatic Melophorus species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Australia. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 105:161-169. PDF
Agosti, D. 1998b ("1997"). The ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) types in Argentinian collections. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 105:199-205. PDF
Agosti, D.; Moog, J.; Maschwitz, U. 1999. Revision of the Oriental plant-ant genus Cladomyrma. American Museum Novitates 3283:1-24. PDF
Taxa originally described by author (including combinations)
Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Messor hellenius Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium hippocratis Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium boltoni Espadaler & Agosti, 1987 Species Valid Original combination
Cladomyrma cryptata Agosti, 1991 Species Synonym Original combination
Cladomyrma maschwitzi Agosti, 1991 Species Valid Original combination
Cladomyrma mossyna Agosti, 1991 Species Synonym Original combination
Cladomyrma petalae Agosti, 1991 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras tonboli Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras maudeae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras ivani Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras danieli Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras arcoelinae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras nicoletteae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras jacquelinae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras elfeorum Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras baslerorum Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras susanneae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras marianneae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras estrudae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras brigitteae Agosti, 1992 Species Valid Original combination
Cataglyphis hannae Agosti, 1994a Species Valid Original combination
Bajcaridris Agosti, 1994b Genus Valid
Probolomyrmex brujitae Agosti, 1995 Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium najrane Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium desertorum Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Synonym Original combination
Cryptopone arabica Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium saudiae Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Valid
Monomorium matame Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium brunneolucidulum Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Cataglyphis holgerseni Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1983–2012
Taxon descriptions between 1987–2011
No. of references 47
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 109
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 94
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 102
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Agosti, D. 47