- Probolomyrmecinae as subfamily of Formicidae: Perrault, 2000: 271 [Probolomyrmicinae].
- Probolomyrmecini as tribe of Proceratiinae: Bolton, 2003: 49, 180.
Tribe and genus Probolomyrmex references
Emery, 1911e: 52 (diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e: 53 (Escherichia diagnosis, catalogue); Arnold, 1915: 33 (diagnosis); Wheeler, 1922: 761, 762 (Afrotropical Probolomyrmex, Escherichia catalogues); Taylor, 1965d: 352 (diagnosis, all species revision, key); Kempf, 1972b: 210 (Neotropical catalogue); Brown, 1975: 7 (diagnosis, review of genus); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 39 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a: 64 (Australia checklist); Morisita et al., 1989: 13 (Japan species key); Bolton, 1995a: 1052 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 366 (catalogue); Agosti, 1995: 432 (Neotropical species key); O'Keefe & Agosti, 1998: 190 (Neotropical species key); Shattuck, 1999: 202 (Australia synopsis); Perrault, 2000: 253 (anatomy); Xu & Zeng, 2000: 214 (China species key); Bolton, 2003: 49, 180 (diagnosis, synopsis); Bolton, 2003: 49, 180 (diagnosis, synopsis); Eguchi et al., 2006: 4 (Oriental species revision, key); Sosa-Calvo & Longino, 2008: 233 (Neotropical species key); Yoshimura & Fisher, 2009: 12 (Malagasy males diagnosis); Shattuck et al., 2012: 41 (Australia & Melanesia species key); Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2014b: 65 (Malagasy species revision, key); Cantone, 2017: 276 (brief male diagnosis); Oliveira & Feitosa, 2019: 65 (Neotropical species revision, key); Escárraga et al., 2019: 684 (Colombia species key)
Citations
- Agosti, D. 1995 ("1994"). A revision of the South American species of the ant genus Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 102:429-434. PDF
- Arnold, G. 1915. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part I. Ponerinae, Dorylinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:1-159.
- Bolton, B. 1995a. A taxonomic and zoogeographical census of the extant ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 29:1037-1056. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115. PDF
- Cantone, S. 2017. Winged ants – The male. Dichotomous key to genera of winged male ants in the world. Behavioral ecology of mating flight. São Paulo: Autopubblicato, 318 pp. PDF
- Eguchi, K.; Yoshimura, M.; Yamane, S. 2006. The Oriental species of the ant genus Probolomyrmex (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Proceratiinae). Zootaxa 1376:1-35. PDF
- Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
- Escárraga, M. E.; Longino, J. T.; Sosa-Calvo, J. . Subfamilia Proceratiinae. Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
- Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014b. Taxonomic revision of the cryptic ant genus Probolomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Proceratiinae) in Madagascar. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 61:65-76. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Morisita, M.; Kubota, M.; Onoyama, K.; Ogata, K.; Terayama, M.; Kondoh, M.; Imai, H. T. 1989. A guide for the identification of Japanese ants. I. Ponerinae, Cerapachyinae, Pseudomyrmecinae, Dorylinae, and Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). [In Japanese.]. Tokyo: Myrmecological Society of Japan, 42 pp.
- O'Keefe, S. T.; Agosti, D. 1998 ("1997"). A new species of Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 105:190-192. PDF
- Oliveira, A. M.; Feitosa, R. M. 2019. Taxonomic revision of the genus Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Proceratiinae) for the Neotropical Region. Zootaxa 4614:61-94. 10.11646/zootaxa.4614.1.3 PDF
- Perrault, G. H. 2000. Les Probolomyrmicinae, nouvelle sous-famille pour le genre Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 105:253-272. PDF
- Shattuck, S. O. 1999. Australian ants. Their biology and identification. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Publishing, xi + 226 pp.
- Shattuck, S. O.; Gunawardene, N. R.; Heterick, B. 2012. A revision of the ant genus Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Proceratiinae) in Australia and Melanesia. Zootaxa 3444:40-50. PDF
- Sosa-Calvo, J.; Longino, J. T. 2008. Subfamilia Proceratiinae. Pp. 219-237 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
- Taylor, R. W. 1965d. A monographic revision of the rare tropicopolitan ant genus Probolomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 117:345-365. PDF
- Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
- Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
- Xu, Z.-H.; Zeng, G. 2000. Discovery of the worker caste of Platythyrea clypeata Forel and a new species of Probolomyrmex Mayr in Yunnan, China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologia Sinica 7:213-217. PDF
- Yoshimura, M.; Fisher, B. L. 2009. A revision of male ants of the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): key to genera of the subfamily Proceratiinae. Zootaxa 2216:1-21. PDF
Extant: 1 valid genus, 30 valid species
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