References by Branstetter, M. G.
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Branstetter, M. G. 2009. The ant genus Stenamma Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) redefined, with a description of a new genus Propodilobus. Zootaxa 2221:41-57. PDF
Branstetter, M. G. 2012. Origin and diversification of the cryptic ant genus Stenamma Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), inferred from multilocus molecular data, biogeography and natural history. Systematic Entomology 37:478-496. PDF
Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz; L 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. PDF
Branstetter, M. G. 2013. Revision of the Middle American clade of the ant genus Stenamma Westwood (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae). ZooKeys 295:1-277. PDF
MacGown, J. A.; Schiefer, T. L.; Branstetter, M. G. 2015. First record of the genus Leptanilloides (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae) from the United States. Zootaxa 4006 (2):392-400. PDF
Blaimer, B. B.; LaPolla, J. S.; Branstetter, M. G.; Lloyd, M. W.; Brady, S. G. 2016. Phylogenomics, biogeography and diversification of obligate mealybug-tending ants in the genus Acropyga. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 102:20-29. 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.05.030 PDF
Ward, P. S.; Branstetter, M. G. 2017. The acacia ants revisited: convergent evolution and biogeographic context in an iconic ant/plant mutualism. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B 284:1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.2569 PDF

Notes: Phylogeny of Pseudomyrmex ferrugineus group

Pierce, M. P.; Branstetter, M. G.; Longino, J. T. 2017. Integrative taxonomy reveals multiple cryptic species within Central American Hylomyrma Forel, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 25:131-143. PDF
Branstetter, M. G.; Jesovnik, A.; Sosa-Calvo, J.; Lloyd, M. W.; Faircloth, B. C.; Brady, S. G.; Schultz, T. R. 2017. Dry habitats were crucibles of domestication in the evolution of agriculture in ants. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Series B. 284:1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0095 PDF
Branstetter, M. G.; Longino, J. T.; Ward, P. S.; Faircloth, B. C. 2017. Enriching the ant tree of life: enhanced UCE bait set for genome-scale phylogenetics of ants and other Hymenoptera. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8:768-776. 10.1111/20141-210X.12742 PDF
Branstetter, M. G.; Danforth, B. N.; Pitts, J. P.; Faircloth, B. C.; Ward, P. S.; Buffington, M. L.; Gates, M. W.; Kula, R. R.; Brady, S. G. 2017 (""). Phylogenomic insights into the evolution of stinging wasps and the origins of ants and bees. Current Biology 27:1019-1025. 10.1016/j.cub.2017.03.027 PDF
Longino, J. T.; Branstetter, M. G. 2020. Phylogenomic species delimitation, taxonomy, and 'bird guide' identification of the Neotropical ant genus Rasopone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 4(2):1:1-33. 10.1093/isd/ixaa004 PDF
Taxa originally described by author (including combinations)
Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Propodilobus Branstetter, 2009 Genus Valid
Stenamma lobinodus Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma vexator Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma lagunum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma stictosomum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma expolitico Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma picopicucha Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma crypticum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma nonotch Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma monstrosum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma callipygium Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma zelum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma andersoni Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma longinoi Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma leptospinum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma tiburon Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma hojarasca Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma saenzae Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma cusuco Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma ochrocnemis Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma catracho Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma muralla Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma atribellum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma maximon Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma llama Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma tico Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma ignotum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma sandinista Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma excisum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Stenamma pelophilum Branstetter, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 2009–2020
Taxon descriptions between 2009–2020
No. of references 12
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 46
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 46
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 46
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Branstetter, M. G. 12