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Notes: Date of publication from Evenhuis (1994b:521).

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Notes: Description of Formica quadripunctata, p. 541.

Lino-Neto, J.; Dolder, H. 2002. Sperm structure and ultrastructure of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Buren) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Tissue & Cell 34:124-128. PDF
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Liu, C. 2022. [Untitled. New species of Myrmecina attributed to C. Liu.]. Pp. 156-163 in: Liu, C.; Fischer, G.; Liu, Q.; Peng, Y.-Q.; Economo, E. P.; Guénard, B. 2022. Updating the taxonomy of the ant genus Myrmecina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in China with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 5182 (2):152-164. PDF
Liu, C.; Fischer, G.; Economo, E. P. 2015. A rare ant on Samoa: first record of the cryptic subfamily Proceratiinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) and description of a new Proceratium Roger species. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 46:35-44. 10.3897/JHR.46.5849 PDF
Liu, C.; Fischer, G.; Liu, Q.; Peng, Y.-Q.; Economo, E. P.; Guénard, B. 2022. Updating the taxonomy of the ant genus Myrmecina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in China with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 5182 (2):152-164. 10.11646/zootaxa.5182.2.2 PDF
Liu, C.; Guénard, B.; Hita Garcia, F.; Yamane, S.; Blanchard, B.; Yang, D.-R.; Economo, E. 2015. New records of ant species from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 477:17-78. PDF
Liu, C.; Hita Garcia, F.; Peng, Y.-Q.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Aenictus yangi sp. n. – a new species of the A. ceylonicus species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) from Yunnan, China. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 42:33-45. PDF
Liu, C.; Hita Garcia, F.; Peng, Y.-Q.; Pierce, N. E. 2024. Taxonomy of the ant genus Cerapachys Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in China with description of a new species. Asian Myrmecology 17:e017001:1-7. [online early] 10.20362/am.017001 PDF
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Liu, X.; Xu, Z.; Hita Garcia, F. 2021. Taxonomic review of the ant genus Lordomyrma Emery, 1897 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from China, with description of two new species and an identification key to the known species of the world. Asian Myrmecology 14:34 pp. e014007. [online early] 10.20362/am.014007 PDF

Notes: Published online 31 December 2021.

Liu, Z.; Zhong, Y. 2024. [Untitled. Carebara laeviceps sp. nov. attributed to Z. Liu and Y. Zhong.]. Pp. 17-23 in: Liu, Z.; Zhong, Y.; Huang, Y.; Ran, H.; Song, F. 2024. A new ant species of the genus Carebara Westwood, 1840 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) with a key to Chinese species. ZooKeys 1190:1-37. [online early]. PDF
Liu, Z.; Zhong, Y.; Huang, Y.; Ran, H.; Song, F. 2024. A new ant species of the genus Carebara Westwood, 1840 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) with a key to Chinese species. ZooKeys 1190:1-37. [online early] 10.3897/zookeys.1190.110552 PDF
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