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Xu, Z.-H.; Liu, X.; Zhang, X.-M.; Xiong, Z.-P.; Qian, Y.-H.; He, Q.-J. 2024. Type specimens of ants housed in the Southwest Forestry University. [In Chinese and English.]. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, xvii + 334 pp. PDF

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Aibekova, L.; Richter, A.; Beutel, R. G.; van de Kamp, T.; Economo, E. P.; Griebenow, Z.; Boudinot, B. E. 2025. The mesosoma of Protanilla (Leptanillinae) and the groundplan of the Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Journal of Morphology 286 (7):e70064, 26 pp. 10.1002/jmor.70064 PDF

Adeoye, A. A. 2025. A contribution to the study of invasive and exotic ant species in Nigeria (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Belgian Journal of Entomology 160:1-17. PDF

Boer, P.; Wetterer, J. K. 2025. The ants of Bonaire (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen 64:169-180. PDF

França, E. C. B.; Queiroz, J. M. 2025. Guia de formigas da Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu. N/A: electronic book, 294 pp. PDF

Seifert, B. 2025b. Treachery pigmentation pattern leads to misidentification: Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius), Tapinoma pygmaeum (Dufour) and Tapinoma jandai sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Contributions to Entomology 75 (2):245-252. [online early] 10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e154879 PDF

Cover, S. P.; Rabeling, C. 2025. Monomorium dine sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae): a new inquiline social parasite ant species from North America. ZooKeys 1243:159-172. [online early] 10.3897/zookeys.1243.145744 PDF

Lebas, C. 2025. Notes sur les fourmis de la Dominique aux Antilles (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revue de l’Association Roussillonnaise d’Entomologie 117:173-178. PDF

Radchenko, A. 2025. Ants of the genus Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Late Eocene European ambers. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 75(2):437-454. [online early] 10.3161/00034541ANZ2025.75.2.003 PDF

Zięcina, D.; Salata, S.; Borowiec, L. 2025. Further additions to the taxonomy and distribution of the Temnothorax graecus and T. aveli species-groups (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Greece. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 75 (2):419-435. 10.3161/00034541ANZ2025.75.2.002 PDF

Radchenko, A.; Khomych, M. 2025. The oldest known Cardiocondyla ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the late Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). Palaeoentomology 8 (3):307-315. [online early] 10.11646/palaeoentomology.8.3.7 PDF

Chen, Z.; Liang, X.; Du, C. 2025. Taxonomy of the ant genus Protanilla Taylor in Bolton, 1990 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae) from China, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 5652 (1):111-128. 10.11646/zootaxa.5652.1.13 PDF

Liang, X.; Du, C.; Chen, Z. 2025. Taxonomy of the myrmicine ant genus Syllophopsis Santschi, 1915 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 5652 (1):103-110. 10.11646/zootaxa.5652.1.12 PDF

Li, D.; Richter, A.; Olivos-Cisneros, L.; van de Kamp, T.; Kronauer, D. J. C.; Beutel, R. G.; Boudinot, B. E. 2025. The larval morphology of the clonal raider ant, Ooceraea biroi (Forel, 1907) (Dorylinae), with broader implications for the Formicidae and Hymenoptera. Myrmecological News 35:161-188. 10.25849/myrmecol.news_035:161 PDF

Hamer, M. T.; Gómez, K.; Jocque, M. 2025. A new Xymmer Santschi, 1914 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) species from the Congo Basin, with male and female descriptions of X. muticus (Santschi, 1914). Zootaxa 5647 (5):479-495. 10.11646/zootaxa.5647.5.7 PDF

Zharkov, D. M.; Dubovikoff, D. A. 2025. [Untitled. Myrmica andryushchenkoi sp. nov., attributed to D. M. Zharkov & D. A. Dubovikoff]. Pp. 226-228 in: Zharkov, D. M.; Dubovikoff, D. A.; Abakumov, E. V. 2025. A new spineless species of the genus Myrmica Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from late Eocene Baltic amber. Ecologica Montenegrina 87:224-229. [online early]. 10.37828/em.2025.87.10 PDF

Zharkov, D. M.; Dubovikoff, D. A.; Abakumov, E. V. 2025. A new spineless species of the genus Myrmica Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from late Eocene Baltic amber. Ecologica Montenegrina 87:224-229. [online early] 10.37828/em.2025.87.10 PDF

Ward, P. S.; Fisher, B. L.; Wernegreen, J. J.; Blaimer, B. B. 2025. Evolutionary history, novel lineages and symbiont coevolution in the ant tribe Camponotini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 50 (3):646-676. 10.1111/syen.12678 PDF

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DuVal, M. E. L.; Probst, R. S.; Branstetter, M. G.; Longino, J. T. 2025. Untangling the ant claws: the army ant Labidus mars is a Neivamyrmex (Formicidae: Dorylinae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 9 (3):ixaf016, 9 pp. [online early] 10.1093/isd/ixaf016 PDF

Yamane, S.; Sasaki, H.; Hosokawa, R. 2025. A new species of the ant genus Carebara Weswood [sic] (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from the Yaeyama Islands, Ryukyus Archipelago, Japan. Far Eastern Entomologist 523:8-15. 10.25221/fee.523.2 PDF

Khachonpisitsak, S.; Jaitrong, W.; Jeenthong, T.; Wongkunanusorn, C.; Laedprathom, K.; Chaianunporn, T.; Khalife, A.; Aupanun, S.; Ito, F. 2025. Ant-plants as oases: Colonies of Cladomyrma sirindhornae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) thrive in their host plants Sphenodesme pentandra in both the wet and dry seasons. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 98:559-577. [online early] 10.3897/jhr.98.144518 PDF

Reyes-López, J. L. 2025. The ant genus Oxyopomyrmex Wheeler (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from the Peninsula Iberica: two new species and new distributional data. Insects 16 (6):1-14. 10.3390/insects16060581 PDF

Sharaf, M. R. 2025. [Untitled. Monomorium amri sp. nov., attributed to M. R. Sharaf.]. Pp. 4-7 in: Sharaf, M. R.; Judd, S.; Aldawood, A. S. 2025. Monomorium amri, sp. nov., a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia. Zoology in the Middle East 71 (2):1-10. [online early]. PDF

Sharaf, M. R.; Judd, S.; Aldawood, A. S. 2025. Monomorium amri, sp. nov., a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia. Zoology in the Middle East 71 (2):1-10. [online early] 10.1080/09397140.2025.2500108 PDF

Zhuang, Y.; Jouault, C.; Perrichot, V.; Wang, B.; Liu, Y.; Zhang, Q.-q. 2025. Unveiling the diversity of iron maiden ants: morphological insights from two new Cretaceous species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204 (2):zlaf044, 10 pp. [online early] 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf044 PDF

Radchenko, A. G.; Khomych, M. R.; Kalmer, M. M. 2025. First record of Bradoponera wunderlichi (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Rovno amber, with description of the worker caste. Zoodiversity 59 (2):113-120. 10.15407/zoo2025.02.113 PDF

Salata, S.; Yazdanian, M.; Jafari, F.; Afshari, A.; Borowiec, L. 2025. Cataglyphis golestanica sp. nov., a new species of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Iran. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 132 (1):25-31. 10.35929/RSZ.0138 PDF