References by Donisthorpe, H.
Donisthorpe, H. 1946a. British ants as at present known, with some remarks, and a list of the same. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 58:64-65. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1946b. Formicidae, Stephens (1829). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 58:89-91. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1946c. A new subspecies of Messor Forel, and a new variety of Aphaenogaster Mayr (Hym. Formicidae) from Turkey. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B 15:53-54. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1946d. Undescribed forms of Camponotus (Colobopsis) vitiensis from the Fiji Islands (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B 15:69-70. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1946g ("1945"). New species of ants (Hym. Formicidae) from the Island of Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)12:776-782. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1946i. The ants (Hym. Formicidae) of Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)13:25-35. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1946j. A new genus and species of Formicidae (Hym.) from Mauritius. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B 15:145-147. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1947a ("1946"). New species of ants from China and Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)13:283-286. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1947c ("1946"). Ants from New Guinea, including new species and a new genus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)13:577-595. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1947e. Some new ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)14:183-197. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1948b ("1947"). A second instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)14:297-317. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1948c. A new genus and species of ant from New Britain. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 60:65-66. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1948d. A third instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)14:589-604. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1948g. A fourth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:131-143. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1949b ("1948"). A fifth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:487-506. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1949c ("1948"). A sixth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:744-759. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Tapinoma menozzii Technomyrmex menozzii Donisthorpe, 1936f Species Valid
Florencea Polyrhachis (Florencea) Donisthorpe, 1937a Subgenus Synonym
Dendromyrmex wheeleri Camponotus wheeleri Donisthorpe, 1937a Species Synonym
Cladomyrma hobbyi Cladomyrma hobbyi Donisthorpe, 1937a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) textor var. brunneogaster Polyrhachis textor brunneogaster Donisthorpe, 1937a Subspecies Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Florencea) kirkae Polyrhachis kirkae Donisthorpe, 1937a Species Synonym Original combination
Pseudonotoncus turneri Pseudonotoncus turneri Donisthorpe, 1937a Species Synonym Original combination
Harpegnathos venator var. chapmani Harpegnathos venator chapmani Donisthorpe, 1937b Subspecies Valid Original combination
Harpegnathos hobbyi Harpegnathos hobbyi Donisthorpe, 1937b Species Valid Original combination
Evelyna Polyrhachis (Evelyna) Donisthorpe, 1937e Subgenus Synonym
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) aureovestitus Polyrhachis aureovestita Donisthorpe, 1937e Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Evelyna) cheesmanae Polyrhachis cheesmanae Donisthorpe, 1937e Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) taurus Polyrhachis taurus Donisthorpe, 1937e Species Synonym Original combination
Acanthoponera plaumanni Acanthoponera plaumanni Donisthorpe, 1938a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) barumtaun Pheidole barumtaun Donisthorpe, 1938a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) elegans Pheidole elegans Donisthorpe, 1938a Species Valid Original combination
Podomyrma pulchellus Podomyrma pulchella Donisthorpe, 1938a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) durvillei Polyrhachis durvillei Donisthorpe, 1938a Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Planimyrma) dromedarius var. nigra Aphaenogaster dromedaria nigra Donisthorpe, 1938b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Planimyrma) quadrispina subsp. wheeleri Aphaenogaster quadrispina wheeleri Donisthorpe, 1938b Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) burmanensis Polyrhachis burmanensis Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata var. ceylonensis Polyrhachis rastellata ceylonensis Donisthorpe, 1938c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) doddi Polyrhachis doddi Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) linae Polyrhachis linae Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) mackayi Polyrhachis mackayi Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) mondoi Polyrhachis mondoi Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) nox Polyrhachis nox Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata var. pilosa Polyrhachis pilosa Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Valid
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) townsvillei Polyrhachis townsvillei Donisthorpe, 1938c Species Synonym Original combination
Bothriomyrmex pallidus Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938d Species Valid
Statistics
Published between 1908–1950
Taxon descriptions between 1914–1950
No. of references 188
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 525
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 205
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 392
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Donisthorpe, H. 188
Donisthrope, H. 0
Donisthorpe, H. S. J. K. 0