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References by Smith, M. R.
Smith, M. R. 1957b. Revision of the genus Stenamma Westwood in America north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). American Midland Naturalist 57:133-174. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1958a ("1957"). New synonymy of a North American ant, Aphaenogaster macrospina M. R. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 52:113. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1958b ("1957"). A contribution to the taxonomy, distribution and biology of the vagrant ant, Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 65:195-198. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. PDF

Notes: Publication date from Krombein (1958).

Smith, M. R. 1959. An illustrated key for the recognition of the imported fire ant and closely related species. United States Department of Agriculture. Cooperative Economic Insect Report 9:221-223.
Snyder, T. E.; Graf, J. E.; Smith, M. R. 1961. William M. Mann. 1886-1960. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 63:68-73.
Smith, M. R. 1961a ("1960"). Notes on the synonymy of a North American ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 62:251-252. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1961b. A study of New Guinea ants of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Hymenopterologica 1:213-238. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1962a. A remarkable new Stenamma from Costa Rica, with pertinent facts on other Mexican and Central American species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 70:33-38. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1962b. A new species of exotic Ponera from North Carolina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Hymenopterologica 1:377-382. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1963a. [Review of: Gregg, R. E. 1963. The ants of Colorado, with reference to their ecology, taxonomy, and geographic distribution. Boulder: University of Colorado Press, xvi + 792 pp.]. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 56:721.
Smith, M. R. 1963b. Notes on the leaf-cutting ants, Atta spp., of the United States and Mexico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 65:299-302. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1963c. A new species of Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) from the western United States (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 71:244-246. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1964. [Review of: Wheeler, G. C., Wheeler, J. 1963. The ants of North Dakota. Grand Forks, North Dakota: University of North Dakota Press, viii + 326 pp.]. American Midland Naturalist 71:249-250. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1965. House-infesting ants of the eastern United States. Their recognition, biology, and economic importance. United States Department of Agriculture. Technical Bulletin 1326:1-105. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1967a. Family Formicidae. Pp. 343-374 in: Krombein, K. V.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1967. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalog. Second supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 2):1-584. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1967b. Theodore Pergande - Early student of ants. Entomological News 78:117-122. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1969. [Review of: Cole, A. C., Jr. 1968. Pogonomyrmex harvester ants. A study of the genus in North America. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, x + 222 pp.]. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 15:157-158. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Veromessor stoddardi subsp. chicoensis Veromessor chicoensis Smith, 1956a Species Valid
Stenamma huachucanum Stenamma huachucanum Smith, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma meridionale Stenamma meridionale Smith, 1957b Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma occidentale Stenamma occidentale Smith, 1957b Species Homonym Original combination
Aphaenogaster lustrans Aphaenogaster lustrans Smith, 1961b Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Planimyrma) perplexus Aphaenogaster perplexa Smith, 1961b Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma expolitum Stenamma expolitum Smith, 1962a Species Valid Original combination
Ponera exotica Ponera exotica Smith, 1962b Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) megommatus Aphaenogaster megommata Smith, 1963c Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1916–1969
Taxon descriptions between 1923–1963
No. of references 138
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 142
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 62
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 99
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Smith, M. R. 138