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References by MacKay, W. P.
MacKay, W.; MacKay, E. 2008. [New species Gnamptogenys andersoni attributed to Mackay & Mackay]. P. 75 in: Lattke, J. E.; Fernández, F.; Arias-Penna, T. M.; Palacio, E. E.; MacKay, W.; MacKay, E. 2008. Género Gnamptogenys Roger. Pp. 66-100 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
Mackay, W. P.; MacKay, E. E.; Fernández, F.; Arias-Penna, T. M. 2008. Género Pachycondyla (pp. 170-200); Género Platythyrea (pp. 206-209); Género Thaumatomyrmex (pp. 210-212). Pp. 170-212 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
Mackay, W. P.; MacKay, E. 2008a. [Untitled. New species of Gnamptogenys attributed to Mackay and Mackay.]. Pp. 78, 80-81 and 84-85 in: Lattke, J. E.; Fernández, F.; Arias-Penna, T. M.; Palacio, E. E.; MacKay, W.; MacKay, E. 2008. Género Gnamptogenys Roger. Pp. 66-100 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
Mackay, W. P.; Mackay, E. 2008b. Revision of the ants of the genus Simopelta Mann. Pp. 285-328 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
Del Toro, I.; Pacheco, J. A.; MacKay, W. P. 2009. Revision of the ant genus Liometopum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 53:299-369. PDF
Del Toro, I.; Vázquez, M.; MacKay, W. P.; Rojas, P.; Zapata-Mata, R. 2009. Hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Tabasco: explorando la diversidad de la mirmecofauna en las selvas tropicales de baja altitud. Dugesiana 16:1-14. PDF
Mackay, W. P.; Delsinne, T. 2009. A new species of carpenter ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Camponotus) from Paraguay with a key to the New World members of the maculatus species complex. Sociobiology 53:487-498. PDF
MacKay, W. P.; MacKay, E. 2010. The systematics and biology of the New World ants of the genus Pachycondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, xii + 642 pp. PDF
MacKay, W. P.; Serna, F. 2010. Two new species of the strigatus species complex of the ant genus Cyphomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Costa Rica and Panamá. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 19:44-50. PDF
Serna, F.; MacKay, W. 2010. A descriptive morphology of the ant genus Procryptocerus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Insect Science 10 (Article 111):1-36. PDF
Vazquez, M.; Dash, S. T.; Mackay, W. P. 2010. Description of the gyne of the ant Thaumatomyrmex ferox Mann, 1922 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologica Americana 116 (3/4):25-28. 10.1664/10-RA-003.1 PDF
Mackay, W. P.; Sola, F. J.; Josens, R. 2011. A new shield-faced ant of the genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: aberrans group) from Argentina. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 137:297-305. PDF
Serna, F.; Bolton, B.; Mackay, W. 2011. On the morphology of Procryptocerus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Some comments and corrigenda. Zootaxa 2923:67-68. PDF
Delsinne, T.; Mackay, W. 2011. [New species attirbuted to Delsinne and Mackay]. Pp. 2-4 in: Delsinne, T.; Mackay, W.; Wild, A.; Roisin, Y.; Leponce, M. 2011. Distribution and diversity of the cryptic ant genus Oxyepoecus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Paraguay with descriptions of two new species. Psyche 2012 Article ID 594302:8 pp. PDF
Mackay, W.; Delsinne, T. 2011. [New species of Oxyepoecus attributed to Mackay and Delsinne]. Pp. 5-6 in: Delsinne, T.; Mackay, W.; Wild, A.; Roisin, Y.; Leponce, M. 2011. Distribution and diversity of the cryptic ant genus Oxyepoecus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Paraguay with descriptions of two new species. Psyche 2012 Article ID 594302:8 pp. PDF
Delsinne, T.; Mackay, W.; Wild, A.; Roisin, Y.; Leponce, M. 2011. Distribution and diversity of the cryptic ant genus Oxyepoecus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Paraguay with descriptions of two new species. Psyche 2012 Article ID 594302:8 pp. 10.1155/2012/594302 PDF
Lenhart, P. A.; Dash, S. T.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. A revision of the giant Amazonian ants of the genus Dinoponera (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 31:119-164. PDF
Joma, A. M. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. A new species of Afrotropical ants in the genus Bothroponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Psyche 2013 Article ID 917847:8 pp. 10.1155/2013/917847 PDF
Moreno-Gonzalez, I.; Mackay, W. P.; Pacheco, J. A. 2013. Solenopsis impolita Moreno, Mackay & Pacheco, new species. Pp. 186-187 in: Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Mackay, W. P.; Moreno-Gonzalez, I.; Pacheco, J. A. 2013. Solenopsis whitfordi Pacheco, Mackay & Moreno, new species. Pp. 359-360 in: Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P.; Moreno-Gonzalez, I. 2013. Solenopsis pulleni Pacheco, Mackay & Moreno, new species. Pp. 280-281 in: Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P.; Moreno-Gonzalez, I. 2013. Solenopsis quadridentata Pacheco, Mackay & Moreno, new species. Pp. 285-287 in: Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P.; Moreno-Gonzalez, I. 2013. Solenopsis johnsoni Pacheco, Mackay & Moreno, new species. Pp. 193-195 in: Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Moreno-Gonzalez, I.; Mackay, W. P.; Pacheco, J. A. 2013. Solenopsis ocellata Moreno, Mackay & Pacheco, new species. Pp. 242-243 in: Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Mackay, W. P.; Barriga, P. A. 2013. A new species of Neotropical carpenter ant in the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), apparently without major workers. Psyche 2012 (4) Article ID 382938:5 pp. 10.1155/2012/382938 PDF

Notes: The online version of this paper does not meet ICZN requirements of availability, but a hard copy of Psyche, Volume 2012, Part 4, in which this article appears, was received at the Canadian Agriculture Library, Ottawa on 14 May 2013. Hence year of publication appears to be 2013.

Mackay, W. 2013. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) reburrus Mackay n. sp. Pp. 2-5 in: Mackay, W. P.; Barriga, P. A. 2013. A new species of Neotropical carpenter ant in the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), apparently without major workers. Psyche 2012 (4) Article ID 382938:5 pp. PDF

Notes: The online version of this paper does not meet ICZN requirements of availability, but a hard copy of Psyche, Volume 2012, Part 4, in which this article appears, was received at the Canadian Agriculture Library, Ottawa on 14 May 2013. Hence year of publication appears to be 2013.

Joma, A. M. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2015. Revision of the African ants of the Bothroponera pumicosa species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Sociobiology 62:538-563. 10.13102/sociobiology.v62i4.845 PDF
Mackay, W. P.; Dash, S. T. 2016. A revision of the phalangium species complex of the ant genus Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 142:1-22. 10.3157/061.142.0108 PDF
Joma, A. M. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2017. Revision of the African ants of the Bothroponera sulcata species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 143:7-71. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Leptothorax (Myrafant) rugithorax Temnothorax rugithorax Mackay, 2000 Species Valid
Leptothorax (Myrafant) rugosus Temnothorax rugosus Mackay, 2000 Species Valid
Leptothorax (Myrafant) rugulosus Temnothorax rugulosus Mackay, 2000 Species Valid
Leptothorax (Myrafant) whitfordi Temnothorax whitfordi Mackay, 2000 Species Valid
Leptothorax (Myrafant) fragosus Temnothorax fragosus Mackay & Buschinger, 2002 Species Valid
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) polymorphicus Camponotus polymorphicus Mackay et al., 2002 Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus epacroclypeus Camponotus epacroclypeus Mackay & Mackay, 2002 Species Unavailable Original combination
Gnamptogenys aspera Holcoponera aspera Morgan et al., 2003 Species Valid
Adelomyrmex laevigatus Adelomyrmex laevigatus Mackay, 2003 Species Valid Original combination
Acanthostichus longinodis Acanthostichus longinodis Mackay, 2004 Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys josephi Leptogenys josephi Mackay & MacKay, 2004 Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus enigmaticus Camponotus enigmaticus Mackay et al., 2004 Species Valid Original combination
Gnamptogenys flava Gnamptogenys flava Pacheco et al., 2004 Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex humerotumidus Pogonomyrmex humerotumidus Vásquez-Bolaños & Mackay, 2004 Species Valid Original combination
Pachycondyla schoedli Neoponera schoedli MacKay & MacKay, 2006 Species Valid
Solenopsis gnoma Solenopsis gnoma Pacheco et al., 2007 Species Valid Original combination
Gnamptogenys auricula Holcoponera auricula Mackay & MacKay, 2008a Species Valid
Gnamptogenys dichotoma Holcoponera dichotoma Mackay & MacKay, 2008a Species Valid
Simopelta andersoni Simopelta andersoni Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta breviscapa Simopelta breviscapa Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta fernandezi Simopelta fernandezi Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta laevigata Simopelta laevigata Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta longinoda Simopelta longinoda Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta longirostris Simopelta longirostris Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta mayri Simopelta mayri Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta pentadentata Simopelta pentadentata Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta quadridentata Simopelta quadridentata Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta transversa Simopelta transversa Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta vieirai Simopelta vieirai Mackay & Mackay, 2008b Species Valid Original combination
Gnamptogenys andersoni Gnamptogenys andersoni MacKay & MacKay, 2008 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1980–2020
Taxon descriptions between 1980–2018
No. of references 102
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 224
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 142
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 155
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
MacKay, W. P. 43
MacKay, W. 5
Mackay, W. P. 41
Mackay, W. 13