Moser, J. C.; Blum, M. S. 1960. The Formicidae of Louisiana. Insect Conditions in Louisiana 3:48-50.

Blum, M. S.; Callahan, P. S. 1963. The venom and poison glands of Pseudomyrmex pallidus (F. Smith). Psyche (Cambridge) 70:69-74. PDF

Blum, M. S.; Moser, J. C.; Cordero, A. D. 1964. Chemical releasers of social behavior. II. Source and specificity of the odor trail substances in four attine genera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 71:1-7. PDF

Blum, M. S.; Portocarrero, C. A. 1964. Chemical releasers of social behavior - IV. The hindgut as the source of the odor trail pheromone in the Neotropical army ant genus Eciton. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 57:793-794.

Blum, M. S.; Wilson, E. O. 1964. The anatomical source of trail substances in formicine ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 71:28-31.

Hermann, H. R.; Blum, M. S. 1965. Morphology and histology of the reproductive system of the imported fire ant queen, Solenopsis saevissima richteri. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 58:81-89.

Blum, M. S. 1966. The source and specificity of trail pheromones in Termitopone, Monomorium and Huberia, and their relation to those of some other ants. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series A 41:155-160.

Hermann, H. R.; Blum, M. S. 1966. The morphology and histology of the hymenopterous poison apparatus. I. Paraponera clavata (Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 59:397-409.

Hermann, H. R.; Blum, M. S. 1967a. The morphology and histology of the hymenopterous poison apparatus. II. Pogonomyrmex badius (Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 60:661-668.

Hermann, H. R.; Blum, M. S. 1967b. The morphology and histology of the hymenopterous poison apparatus. III. Eciton hamatum (Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 60:1282-1291. PDF

Blum, M. S.; Padovani, F.; Amante, E. 1968. Alkanones and terpenes in the mandibular glands of Atta species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 26:291-299. PDF

Hermann, H. R.; Blum, M. S. 1968. The hymenopterous poison apparatus. VI. Camponotus pennsylvanicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 75:216-227.

Blum, M. S.; Hermann, H. R. 1969. The hymenopterous poison gland: probable functions of the main glandular elements. Journal of the Georgia Entomological Society 4:23-28.

Buren, W. F.; Hermann, H. R.; Blum, M. S. 1970. The widespread occurrence of mandibular grooves in aculeate Hymenoptera. Journal of the Georgia Entomological Society 5:185-196.

Crewe, R. M.; Blum, M. S. 1970. Alarm pheromones in the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): their composition and species specificity. Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Physiologie 70:363-373.

Pasteels, J. M.; Crewe, R.; Blum, M. 1970. Étude histologique et examen au microscope électronique à balayage de la glande sécrétant la phéromone de piste chez deux Crematogaster nord-américains (Formicidae, Myrmicinae). Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 271:835-838.

Crewe, R. M.; Blum, M. S. 1971. 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one. Chemotaxonomic significance in an Iridomyrmex species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 64:1007-1010.

Crewe, R. M.; Blum, M. S. 1972. Alarm pheromones of the Attini: their phylogenetic significance. Journal of Insect Physiology 18:31-42.

Crewe, R. M.; Blum, M. S.; Collingwood, C. A. 1972. Comparative analysis of alarm pheromones in the ant genus Crematogaster. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. B. Comparative Biochemistry 43:703-716.

Blum, M. S. 1973. Comparative exocrinology of the Formicidae. Pp. 23-40 in: International Union for the Study of Social Insects. Congress 1973. Proceedings IUSSI VIIth International Congress, London, 10-15 September, 1973. Southampton: University of Southampton, vi + 418 pp.

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.

Brand, J. M.; Blum, M. S.; Barlin, M. R. 1973. Fire ant venoms: intraspecific and interspecific variation among castes and individuals. Toxicon 11:325-331.

Brand, J. M.; Blum, M. S.; Ross, H. H. 1973. Biochemical evolution in fire ant venoms. Insect Biochemistry 3:45-51.

Brand, J. M.; Duffield, R. M.; MacConnell, J. G.; Blum, M. S.; Fales, H. M. 1973. Caste-specific compounds in male carpenter ants. Science (Washington, D. C.) 179:388-389.

Wheeler, J. W.; Blum, M. S. 1973. Alkylpyrazine alarm pheromones in ponerine ants. Science (Washington, D. C.) 182:501-503.

Blum, M. S. 1974. Myrmicine trail pheromones: specificity, source and significance. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 82:141-147.

Duffield, R. M.; Blum, M. S. 1975. Identification, role and systematic significance of 3-octanone in the carpenter ant, Camponotus schaefferi Whr. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. B. Comparative Biochemistry 51:281-282.

Wheeler, J. W.; Evans, S. L.; Blum, M. S.; Torgerson, R. L. 1975. Cyclopentyl ketones: identification and function in Azteca ants. Science (Washington, D. C.) 187:254-255.

MacConnell, J. G.; Blum, M. S.; Buren, W. F.; Williams, R. N.; Fales, H. M. 1976. Fire ant venoms: chemotaxonomic correlations with alkaloidal compositions. Toxicon 14:69-78.

Duffield, R. M.; Brand, J. M.; Blum, M. S. 1977. 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one in Formica species: identification and function as an alarm pheromone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 70:309-310.