References by Smith, F.
Smith, F. 1851. List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Hymenoptera, Aculeata. London: British Museum, 134 pp. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Sherborn (1934). Ants pp. 1-6, 115-119.

Smith, F. 1853 ("1854"). Monograph of the genus Cryptocerus, belonging to the group Cryptoceridae - family Myrmicidae - division Hymenoptera Heterogyna. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2)2:213-228. PDF

Notes: Date from Wheeler, G. (1912).

Smith, F. 1855a. Essay on the genera and species of British Formicidae. [part]. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2)3:95-112. PDF

Notes: Date from Wheeler, G. (1912).

Smith, F. 1855b. Essay on the genera and species of British Formicidae. [concl.]. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2)3:113-135. PDF

Notes: Date from Wheeler, G. (1912).

Smith, F. 1855c. Descriptions of some species of Brazilian ants belonging to the genera Pseudomyrma, Eciton and Myrmica (with observations on their economy by Mr. H. W. Bates). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2)3:156-169. PDF

Notes: Date from Wheeler, G. (1912).

Smith, F. 1855d. Hymenoptera. Notes on the new species of British Aculeate Hymenoptera. Entomologist's Annual 1855:64-77 [Entomologist's Annual 1855(2nd edition):87-100].
Smith, F. 1857a. Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 2:42-88. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:v). Ants pp. 52-83.

Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Donisthorpe (1932c) and Sherborn (1934).

Smith, F. 1858b. Revision of an essay on the British Formicidae published in the Transactions of the Society. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2)4:274-284. PDF
Smith, F. 1859a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at the islands of Aru and Key. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 3:132-158. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:v). Ants pp. 135-150.

Smith, F. 1859b ("1858"). Catalogue of British fossorial Hymenoptera, Formicidae, and Vespidae, in the collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum, 236 pp.

Notes: Date of publication from Sherborn (1934). Ants pp. 2-37, 223-225.

Smith, F. 1859c. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VII. Dorylidae and Thynnidae. London: British Museum, 76 pp. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Sherborn (1934).

Smith, F. 1860a. Descriptions of new species of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at Celebes. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 5(17b)(suppl. to vol. 4):57-93. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi). Ants pp. 68-75.

Smith, F. 1860b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Bachian, Kaisaa, Amboyna, Gilolo, and at Dory in New Guinea. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 5(17b)(suppl. to vol. 4):93-143. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi). Ants pp. 94-114.

Smith, F. 1861a. Descriptions of some new species of ants from the Holy Land, with a synonymic list of others previously described. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 6:31-35. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi).

Smith, F. 1861b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Ceram, Celebes, Ternate, and Gilolo. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 6:36-48. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi). This part deals entirely with ants.

Smith, F. 1862a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Ceram, Celebes, Ternate, and Gilolo. [concl.]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 6:49-66. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi). Ants pp. 49-50.

Smith, F. 1862c. Descriptions of new species of Australian Hymenoptera, and of a species of Formica from New Zealand. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3)1:53-62. PDF

Notes: Date from Wheeler, G. (1912).

Smith, F. 1862d. A list of the genera and species belonging to the family Cryptoceridae, with descriptions of new species; also a list of the species of the genus Echinopla. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3)1:407-416. PDF

Notes: Date from Wheeler, G. (1912).

Smith, F. 1863a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Mysol, Ceram, Waigiou, Bouru and Timor. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 7:6-48. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi). Ants pp. 12-24.

Smith, F. 1863b. Observations on ants of equatorial Africa. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3)1:470-473.
Smith, F. 1863c. Notes on the geographic distribution of the aculeate Hymenoptera collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the Eastern Archipelago. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 7:109-131.

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi).

Smith, F. 1864. Notes on Hymenoptera. Entomologist's Annual 1864:108-117. PDF

Notes: Ants pp. 111-112.

Smith, F. 1865a. Descriptions of new species of hymenopterous insects from the islands of Sumatra, Sula, Gilolo, Salwatty, and New Guinea, collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 8:61-94. PDF

Notes: Date of publication from Kappel (1896:vi). Ants pp. 68-77.

Smith, F. 1865c. Notes on British Formicidae. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 2:28-30. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Meranoplus castaneus Meranoplus castaneus Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Meranoplus cordatus Meranoplus cordatus Smith, 1857a Species Synonym Original combination
Meranoplus mucronatus Meranoplus mucronatus Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Myrmica vastator Monomorium vastator Smith, 1857a Species Synonym
Heptacondylus arachnoides Myrmicaria arachnoides Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Heptacondylus carinatus Myrmicaria carinata Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Physatta dromedarius Myrmicaria subcarinata dromedarius Smith, 1857a Subspecies Synonym
Heptacondylus subcarinatus Myrmicaria brunnea subcarinata Smith, 1857a Subspecies Valid
Odontomachus rixosus Odontomachus rixosus Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Ponera transversa Odontoponera transversa Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Ponera apicalis Ectomomyrmex apicalis Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Ponera rubra Mesoponera rubra Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Ponera vidua Pachycondyla vidua Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Cerapachys oculatus Paratopula oculata Smith, 1857a Species Valid
Myrmica agilis Pheidole agilis Smith, 1857a Species Synonym
Atta cingulata Pheidole cingulata Smith, 1857a Species Unidentifiable
Myrmica longipes Pheidole longipes Smith, 1857a Species Homonym
Polyrhachis carbonarius Polyrhachis carbonaria Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis chalybeus Polyrhachis chalybea Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis constructor Polyrhachis constructor Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis defensus Polyrhachis armata defensa Smith, 1857a Subspecies Valid
Polyrhachis dives Polyrhachis dives Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis equinus Polyrhachis equina Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis flavicornis Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis hector Polyrhachis hector Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis laevigatus Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis modestus Polyrhachis modesta Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis nitidus Polyrhachis nitida Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis pandarus Polyrhachis pandarus Smith, 1857a Species Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis ruficornis Polyrhachis ruficornis Smith, 1857a Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1851–1879
Taxon descriptions between 1851–1879
No. of references 55
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 1368
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 499
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 736
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Smith, F. 55