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Branstetter, M. G.; Longino, J. T. 2019. Ultra-conserved element phylogenomics of New World Ponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) illuminates the origin and phylogeographic history of the endemic exotic ant Ponera exotica. Insect Systematics and Diversity 3 (2): 1:1-13. 10.1093/isd/ixz001 PDF

Arimoto, K.; Yamane, S. 2018. Taxonomy of the Leptogenys chalybaea species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Ponerinae) from Southeast Asia. Asian Myrmecology 10:e010008:1-31. 10.20362/am.010008 PDF

Dubovikoff, D. A.; Coronado-Blanco, J. M. 2018. A review of the ant genus Dolichoderus Lund, 1831 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) of Mexico. Entomological Review 97(9):1321-1331. 10.1134/S001387381709010X PDF

Notes: Article appeared in volume 97, issue 9, labeled "December 2017", but published 3 Feb 2018.

Ebsen, J. R.; Boomsma, J. J.; Nash, D. R. 2019. Phylogeography and cryptic speciation in the Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846 species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), and their conservation implications. Insect Conservation and Diversity 12:467-480. 10.1111/icad.12366 PDF

Williams, J. L.; Lucky, A. 2020. Non-native and invasive Nylanderia crazy ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world: integrating genomics to enhance taxonomic preparedness. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 113:318-336. 10.1093/aesa/saz039 PDF

Notes: Advance Access Publication Date: 16 March 2020

Schär, S.; Menchetti, M.; Schifani, E.; Hinojosa, J. C.; Platania, L.; Dapporto, L.; Vila, R. 2020. Integrative biodiversity inventory of ants from a Sicilian archipelago reveals high diversity on young volcanic islands (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 20:405-416. 10.1007/s13127-020-00442-3 PDF

Notes: Published online 6 Jun 2020.

Dong, M.; Kim, S.-K. 2020. A taxonomic study on the genus Strumigenys Smith, 1860 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Korea with a description of new species. Asian Myrmecology 12:e012001:1-21. 10.20362/am.012001 PDF

Greer, J. A.; Moreau, C. S. 2022. Phylogenetic analysis and trait evolution of ant cocoons. Insect Systematics & Evolution 53:60-77. 10.1163/1876312X-bja10008 PDF

Notes: Online early publication 20 Jul 2021, without volume number or final pagination.

Ito, F.; Hashim, R.; Mizuno, R.; Billen, J. 2022. Notes on the biology of Protanilla sp. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) collected in Ulu Gombak, Peninsular Malaysia. Insectes Sociaux 69:13-18. 10.1007/s00040-021-00839-z PDF

Notes: Published "online early" 27 Oct 2021, without volume number or final pagination.

Romiguier, J.; Borowiec, M. L.; Weyna, A.; Helleu, Q.; Loire, E.; La Mendola, C.; Rabeling, C.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S.; Keller, L. 2022. Ant phylogenomics reveals a natural selection hotspot preceding the origin of complex eusociality. Current Biology 32:2942-2947. 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.001 PDF

Yamane, S.; Hosoishi, S. 2020. Identification of the Japanese species of the ant genus Pheidole based on queen characters. Japanese Journal of Entomology 23 (2):37-53. PDF

Camargo-Vanegas, J. J.; Guerrero, R. J. 2020. Las hormigas Pheidole (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) en el bosque seco tropical de Santa Marta, Colombia. Revista Colombiana de Entomología 46:e8433. 10.25100/socolen.v46i2.8433 PDF

Casadei-Ferreira, A.; Economo, E. P.; Feitosa, R. M. 2020. Additions to the taxonomy of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the southern grasslands of Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64 (4):21 pp. e20200068. [online early] 10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2020-0086 PDF

Hosoishi, S.; Yamane, S.; Sokh, H. 2022. Discovery of a new phragmotic species of the ant genus Carebara Westwood, 1840 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Cambodia. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 91:357-374. 10.3897/jhr.91.82490 PDF

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Richter, A.; Hita Garcia, F.; Keller, R. A.; Billen, J.; Katzke, J.; Boudinot, B. E.; Economo, E. P.; Beutel, R. G. 2021. The head anatomy of Protanilla lini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae), with a hypothesis of their mandibular movement. Myrmecological News 31:85-114. 10.25849/myrmecol.news_031:85 PDF

Notes: Head anatomy, Protanilla

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Notes: Ants pp. 412-414.

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Notes: Leptanilla tanakai

Masuko, K. 1990a. Behavior and ecology of the enigmatic ant Leptanilla japonica Baroni Urbani (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae). Insectes Sociaux 37:31-57. PDF

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Notes: Leptanilla clypeata ergatoid queen description

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