References by Wilson, E. O.
Wilson, E. O. 1951a. Variation and adaptation in the imported fire ant. Evolution 5:68-79. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1951b ("1950"). A new Leptothorax from Alabama (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 57:128-130. PDF
Eisner, T.; Wilson, E. O. 1952. The morphology of the proventriculus of a formicine ant. Psyche (Cambridge) 59:47-60. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1952a. Notes on Leptothorax bradleyi Wheeler and L. wheeleri M. R. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomological News 63:67-71. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1952b. O complexo Solenopsis saevissima na America do Sul (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro 50:49-59. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1952c. The Solenopsis saevissima complex in South America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro 50:60-68. PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.; Wilson, E. O. 1953. [Review of: Cook, T. W. 1953. The ants of California. Palo Alto: Pacific Books, 462 pp.]. Entomological News 64:163-164.
Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1953. The subspecies concept and its taxonomic application. Systematic Zoology 2:97-111. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1953a. On Flanders' hypothesis of caste determination in ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 60:15-20.
Wilson, E. O. 1953b. The origin and evolution of polymorphism in ants. Quarterly Review of Biology 28:136-156. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1953c. Origin of the variation in the imported fire ant. Evolution 7:262-263.
Brown, W. L., Jr.; Wilson, E. O. 1954. The case against the trinomen. Systematic Zoology 3:174-176.
Wilson, E. O. 1954a ("1953"). The ecology of some North American dacetine ants. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 46:479-495. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1954b. A new interpretation of the frequency curves associated with ant polymorphism. Insectes Sociaux 1:75-80. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1955. Revisionary notes on the sanguinea and neogagates groups of the ant genus Formica. Psyche (Cambridge) 62:108-129. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1955a. A monographic revision of the ant genus Lasius. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113:1-201. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1955b. Ecology and behavior of the ant Belonopelta deletrix Mann (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 62:82-87. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1955c. Division of labor in a nest of the slave-making ant Formica wheeleri Creighton. Psyche (Cambridge) 62:130-133.
Wilson, E. O. 1955d. The status of the ant genus Microbolbos Donisthorpe. Psyche (Cambridge) 62:136. PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.; Wilson, E. O. 1956. Character displacement. Systematic Zoology 5:49-64.
Wilson, E. O. 1956. Feeding behavior in the ant Rhopalothrix biroi Szabó. Psyche (Cambridge) 63:21-23. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1956. New parasitic ants of the genus Kyidris, with notes on ecology and behavior. Insectes Sociaux 3:439-454. PDF
Wilson, E. O.; Eisner, T.; Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1956. Aneuretus simoni Emery, a major link in ant evolution. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 115:81-99. PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.; Wilson, E. O. 1957a. Dacetinops, a new ant genus from New Guinea. Breviora 77:1-7. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1957a. The discovery of cerapachyine ants on New Caledonia, with the description of new species of Phyracaces and Sphinctomyrmex. Breviora 74:1-9. PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.; Wilson, E. O. 1957b. A new parasitic ant of the genus Monomorium from Alabama, with a consideration of the status of genus Epixenus Emery. Entomological News 68:239-246. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1957b. The tenuis and selenophora groups of the ant genus Ponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 116:355-386. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1958a. The beginnings of nomadic and group-predatory behavior in the ponerine ants. Evolution 12:24-36.
Wilson, E. O.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958a. The worker caste of the parasitic ant Monomorium metoecus Brown and Wilson, with notes on behavior. Entomological News 69:33-38. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1958b. The fire ant. Scientific American 198(3):36-41. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Leptogenys oresbia Leptogenys oresbia Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys sagaris Leptogenys sagaris Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Prionopelta brocha Prionopelta brocha Wilson, 1958c Species Valid Original combination
Ponera eutrepta Hypoponera eutrepta Wilson, 1958g Species Valid
Ponera macradelphe Hypoponera macradelphe Wilson, 1958g Species Valid
Ponera sororcula Hypoponera sororcula Wilson, 1958g Species Valid
Ectomomyrmex scobinus Ectomomyrmex scobinus Wilson, 1958g Species Valid Original combination
Rhytidoponera celtinodis Rhytidoponera celtinodis Wilson, 1958g Species Valid Original combination
Anochetus fricatus Anochetus fricatus Wilson, 1959c Species Valid Original combination
Odontomachus gressitti Odontomachus gressitti Wilson, 1959c Species Synonym Original combination
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) desposyne Parasyscia desposyne Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) dominula Parasyscia dominula Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) lindrothi Parasyscia lindrothi Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) polynikes Parasyscia polynikes Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) superata Parasyscia superata Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Cerapachys (Cerapachys) zimmermani Parasyscia zimmermani Wilson, 1959d Species Valid
Strumigenys bajarii Strumigenys bajarii Wilson, 1959e Species Unavailable Original combination
Aenictus artipus Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus chapmani Aenictus chapmani Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus doryloides Aenictus doryloides Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus exilis Aenictus exilis Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus huonicus Aenictus huonicus Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus nganduensis Aenictus nganduensis Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus philiporum Aenictus philiporum Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus schneirlai Aenictus schneirlai Wilson, 1964a Species Valid Original combination
†Oecophylla leakeyi †Oecophylla leakeyi Wilson & Taylor, 1964 Species Valid Original combination
†Sphecomyrminae †Sphecomyrminae Wilson & Brown, 1967 Subfamily Valid
†Sphecomyrma †Sphecomyrma Wilson & Brown, 1967 Genus Valid
†Sphecomyrma freyi †Sphecomyrma freyi Wilson & Brown, 1967 Species Valid Original combination
Adelomyrmex (Arctomyrmex) samoanus Adelomyrmex samoanus Wilson & Taylor, 1967b 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