References by Wilson, E. O.
Wilson, E. O. 1976c. Behavioral discretization and number of castes in an ant species. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 1:141-154. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1976d. Which are the most prevalent ant genera? Studia Entomologica 19:187-200. PDF
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1977c. Weaver ants. Scientific American 237(6):146-154.
Oster, G. F.; Wilson, E. O. 1978. Caste and ecology in the social insects. Princeton: Princeton University Press, xv + 352 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 1979. The evolution of caste systems in social insects. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 123:204-210.
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 1980. Sex differences in cooperative silk-spinning by weaver ant larvae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 77:2343-2347.
Wilson, E. O. 1981a. Epigenesis and the evolution of social systems. Journal of Heredity 72:70-77.
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1983a. Queen control in colonies of weaver ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 76:235-238.
Wilson, E. O. 1985d. The sociogenesis of insect colonies. Science (Washington, D. C.) 228:1489-1495.
Wilson, E. O. 1985g. The principles of caste evolution. Fortschritte der Zoologie 31:307-324.
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Pheidole petersoni Pheidole petersoni Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole petrensis Pheidole petrensis Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole pholeops Pheidole pholeops Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole pidax Pheidole pidax Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole pilispina Pheidole pilispina Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole pilosior Pheidole pilosior Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole pinicola Pheidole pinicola Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole plato Pheidole plato Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole polymorpha Pheidole polymorpha Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole portalensis Pheidole portalensis Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole potosiana Pheidole potosiana Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole praeses Pheidole praeses Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole prattorum Pheidole prattorum Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole prolixa Pheidole prolixa Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole prostrata Pheidole prostrata Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole protensa Pheidole protensa Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole psilogaster Pheidole psilogaster Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole pygmaea Pheidole pygmaea Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole quadriceps Pheidole quadriceps Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole quercicola Pheidole quercicola Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rectiluma Pheidole rectiluma Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole rectisentis Pheidole rectisentis Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rectispina Pheidole rectispina Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rectitrudis Pheidole rectitrudis Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole renae Pheidole renae Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rhytifera Pheidole rhytifera Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rosula Pheidole rosula Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rotundiceps Pheidole rotundiceps Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole roushae Pheidole roushae Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole rubiceps Pheidole rubiceps Wilson, 2003a 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