References by Wilson, E. O.
Wilson, E. O. 1988a. The current status of ant taxonomy. Pp. 3-10 in: Trager, J. C. (ed.) 1988. Advances in myrmecology. Leiden: E. J. Brill, xxvii + 551 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 1988b. The biogeography of the West Indian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pp. 214-230 in: Liebherr, J. K. (ed.) 1988. Zoogeography of Caribbean insects. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, ix + 285 pp.
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1990. The ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Hölldobler, B.; Obermayer, M.; Wilson, E. O. 1992. Communication in the primitive cryptobiotic ant Prionopelta amabilis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology. A. Sensory, Neural and Behavioral Physiology 171:9-16.
Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 2003b. La hiperdiversidad como fenómeno real: el caso de Pheidole. Pp. 363-370 in: Fernández, F. (ed.) 2003. Introducción a las hormigas de la región Neotropical. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xxvi + 424 pp.
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 2005a. The rise of the ants: a phylogenetic and ecological explanation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102:7411-7414. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Hölldobler, B. 2005b. Eusociality: origin and consequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102:13367-13371. PDF
Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 2008. The superorganism. The beauty, elegance, and strangeness of insect societies. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, xxi + 522 pp.

Notes: Publication date (November 2008) from publisher's web site (http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-06704-0/).

Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 2010. The leafcutter ants. Civilization by instinct. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 160 pp.
Sarnat, E. M.; Rabeling, C.; Economo, E. P.; Wilson, E. O. 2014. First record of a species from the New World Pheidole flavens-complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) introduced to the southwestern Pacific. BioInvasions Records 3:7 pp. PDF

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Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Pheidole subsphaerica Pheidole subsphaerica Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole superba Pheidole superba Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole synarmata Pheidole synarmata Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tachirana Pheidole tachirana Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tambopatae Pheidole tambopatae Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tanyscapa Pheidole tanyscapa Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tarchon Pheidole tarchon Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tayrona Pheidole tayrona Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole tenebra Pheidole tenebra Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole tennantae Pheidole tennantae Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tenuis Pheidole tenuis Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tepuicola Pheidole tepuicola Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole terribilis Pheidole terribilis Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tetroides Pheidole tetroides Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole texticeps Pheidole texticeps Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole thrasys Pheidole thrasys Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole tigris Pheidole tigris Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tobini Pheidole tobini Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole torosa Pheidole torosa Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole trageri Pheidole trageri Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole traini Pheidole traini Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole trinitatis Pheidole trinitatis Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole triplex Pheidole triplex Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tristicula Pheidole tristicula Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole tristops Pheidole tristops Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole triumbonata Pheidole triumbonata Wilson, 2003a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole truncula Pheidole truncula Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tschinkeli Pheidole tschinkeli Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole tuxtlasana Pheidole tuxtlasana Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole ulothrix Pheidole ulothrix Wilson, 2003a Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1951–2023
Taxon descriptions between 1951–2008
No. of references 153
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. 153