References by Snelling, R. R.
Snelling, R. R. 1963. The United States species of fire ants of the genus Solenopsis, subgenus Solenopsis Westwood, with synonymy of Solenopsis aurea Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). California Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Entomology. Occasional Papers 3:1-15. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1965a. Studies on California ants. 1. Leptothorax hirticornis Emery, a new host and descriptions of the female and ergatoid male (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 64:16-21. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1965b. Studies on California ants. 2. Myrmecina californica M. R. Smith (Hymenoptera; Formicidae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 64:101-105. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1966. The female of Eucryptocerus placidus (F. Smith) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 65:37-40. PDF
Creighton, W. S.; Snelling, R. R. 1967 ("1966"). The rediscovery of Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) yogi Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 73:187-195. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1967. Studies on California ants. 3. The taxonomic status of Proceratium californicum Cook (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 124:1-10. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1968a. Taxonomic notes on some Mexican cephalotine ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 132:1-10. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1968b. Studies on California ants. 4. Two species of Camponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 70:350-358. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1968c. A new species of Eurhopalothrix from El Salvador (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 154:1-4. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1969a. The repository of the T. W. Cook ant types (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 68:57-58.
Snelling, R. R. 1969b. Taxonomic notes on the Myrmecocystus melliger complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 170:1-9. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1969c. Notes on the systematics and dulosis of some western species of Formica, subgenus Raptiformica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 71:194-197. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1970. Studies on California ants, 5. Revisionary notes on some species of Camponotus, subgenus Tanaemyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 72:390-397. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1971a. Studies on California ants. 6. Three new species of Myrmecocystus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 214:1-16. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1971b. A new species of Simopelta from Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 70:16-17. PDF
Blum, M. S.; Brand, J. M.; Duffield, R. M.; Snelling, R. R. 1973. Chemistry of the venom of Solenopsis aurea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 66:702.
Snelling, R. R. 1973a. Two ant genera new to the United States (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 236:1-8. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1973b. The ant genus Conomyrma in the United States (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 238:1-6. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1973c. Studies on California ants. 7. The genus Stenamma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 245:1-38. PDF
Creighton, W. S.; Snelling, R. R. 1974. Notes on the behavior of three species of Cardiocondyla in the United States (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 82:82-92.
Snelling, R. R. 1974. Studies on California ants. 8. A new species of Cardiocondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 82:76-81. PDF
Hunt, J. H.; Snelling, R. R. 1975. A checklist of the ants of Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science 10:20-23. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1975. Descriptions of new Chilean ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 274:1-19. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1975. [Untitled. Taxonomic actions attributed to R.R. Snelling.]. Pp. 22-23 in: Hunt, J. H.; Snelling, R. R. 1975. A checklist of the ants of Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science 10:20-23. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1976. A revision of the honey ants, genus Myrmecocystus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Science Bulletin 24:1-163. PDF
Snelling, R. R.; Hunt, J. H. 1976 ("1975"). The ants of Chile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Chilena de Entomología 9:63-129. PDF
Francoeur, A.; Snelling, R. R. 1979. Notes for a revision of the ant genus Formica. 2. Reidentifications for some specimens from the T. W. Cook collection and new distribution data (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 309:1-7. PDF
Snelling, R. R.; George, C. D. 1979. The taxonomy, distribution and ecology of California desert ants. Report to California Desert Plan Program, Bureau of Land Management. Riverside: U.S. Dept. Interior, 335 + 89 pp.

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Snelling, R. R. 1979a. Three new species of the Palaeotropical arboreal ant genus Cataulacus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 315:1-8. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1979b. Aphomomyrmex and a related new genus of arboreal African ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 316:1-8. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Cephalotes chacmul Cephalotes chacmul Snelling, 1999b Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis maboya Solenopsis maboya Snelling, 2001 Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis torresi Solenopsis torresi Snelling, 2001 Species Synonym Original combination
Procryptocerus eladio Procryptocerus eladio Longino & Snelling, 2002 Species Valid Original combination
Procryptocerus kempfi Procryptocerus kempfi Longino & Snelling, 2002 Species Valid Original combination
Procryptocerus nalini Procryptocerus nalini Longino & Snelling, 2002 Species Valid Original combination
Procryptocerus tortuguero Procryptocerus tortuguero Longino & Snelling, 2002 Species Valid Original combination
Dorymyrmex antillana Dorymyrmex antillanus Snelling, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus absquatulator Camponotus absquatulator Snelling, 2006 Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus microps Camponotus microps Snelling, 2006 Species Valid Original combination
Neivamyrmex goyahkla Neivamyrmex goyahkla Snelling & Snelling, 2007 Species Synonym Original combination
Neivamyrmex kiowapache Neivamyrmex kiowapache Snelling & Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Neivamyrmex ndeh Neivamyrmex ndeh Snelling & Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Neivamyrmex wilsoni Neivamyrmex wilsoni Snelling & Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris gabonica Axinidris gabonica Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris icipe Axinidris icipe Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris lignicola Axinidris lignicola Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris luhya Axinidris luhya Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris mlalu Axinidris mlalu Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris namib Axinidris namib Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris okekai Axinidris okekai Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Axinidris stageri Axinidris stageri Snelling, 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Myopias papua Myopias papua Snelling, 2008 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax anaphalantus Temnothorax anaphalantus Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax arboreus Temnothorax arboreus Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax caguatan Temnothorax caguatan Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax morongo Temnothorax morongo Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax myrmiciformis Temnothorax myrmiciformis Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax nuwuvi Temnothorax nuwuvi Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Temnothorax paiute Temnothorax paiute Snelling et al., 2014 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1963–2022
Taxon descriptions between 1968–2022
No. of references 80
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 105
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 85
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 94
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Snelling, R. R. 80