References by Wilson, E. O.
Wilson, E. O.; Nowak, M. A. 2014. Natural selection drives the evolution of ant life cycles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111(35):12585-12590. PDF
Wetterer, J. K.; Lubertazzi, D.; Rana, J. D.; Wilson, E. O. 2016. Ants of Barbados. Breviora 548:1-34. PDF
Mera-Rodríguez, D.; Jourdan, H.; Ward, P. S.; Shattuck, S.; Cover, S. P.; Wilson, E. O.; Rabeling, C. 2023. Biogeography and evolution of social parasitism in Australian Myrmecia bulldog ants revealed by phylogenomics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 186 (107825):1-18. [online early] 10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107825 PDF
Johnson, R. A.; Overson, R. P.; Wilson, E. O. 2024. E.O. Wilson’s last quest: are there ants on the Falkland Islands? Dugesiana 31 (2):125-128. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Leptothorax (Myrafant) tuscaloosae Temnothorax tuscaloosae Wilson, 1951b Species Valid
Cautolasius Cautolasius Wilson, 1955a Genus Synonym
Lasius (Dendrolasius) crispus Lasius crispus Wilson, 1955a Species Synonym Original combination
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Lasius crypticus Wilson, 1955a Species Valid Original combination
Lasius (Cautolasius) fallax Lasius fallax Wilson, 1955a Species Valid Original combination
Lasius (Lasius) productus Lasius productus Wilson, 1955a Species Valid Original combination
Lasius (Lasius) sitiens Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955a Species Valid Original combination
Lasius (Cautolasius) talpa Lasius talpa Wilson, 1955a Species Valid Original combination
Kyidris media Strumigenys media Wilson & Brown, 1956 Species Valid
Kyidris yaleogyna Strumigenys yaleogyna Wilson & Brown, 1956 Species Valid
Dacetinops Dacetinops Brown & Wilson, 1957a Genus Valid
Dacetinops cibdela Dacetinops cibdelus Brown & Wilson, 1957a Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium advena Monomorium advena Brown & Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium metoecus Monomorium metoecus Brown & Wilson, 1957b Species Synonym Original combination
Phyracaces cohici Lioponera cohici Wilson, 1957a Species Valid
Phyracaces dumbletoni Lioponera dumbletoni Wilson, 1957a Species Valid
Sphinctomyrmex caledonicus Zasphinctus caledonicus Wilson, 1957a Species Valid
Ponera caledonica Ponera caledonica Wilson, 1957b Species Synonym Original combination
Ponera elegantula Ponera elegantula Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Ponera excedra Ponera excedra Wilson, 1957b Species Synonym Original combination
Ponera huonica Ponera huonica Wilson, 1957b Species Synonym Original combination
Ponera petila Ponera petila Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Ponera ratardorum Ponera ratardorum Wilson, 1957b Species Synonym Original combination
Ponera syscena Ponera syscena Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Ponera szaboi Ponera szaboi Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Ponera szentivanyi Ponera szentivanyi Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Ponera xenagos Ponera xenagos Wilson, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys drepanon Leptogenys drepanon Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys hebrideana Leptogenys hebrideana Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys indagatrix Leptogenys indagatrix Wilson, 1958c 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