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Zettel, H.; Zimmermann, D. 2007. On the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Philippine Islands: II. The genus Forelophilus Kutter, 1931. Asian Myrmecology 1:19-30. PDF
Zetterstedt, J. W. 1838. Insecta Lapponica. Sectio secunda. Hymenoptera. Lipsiae [= Leipzig]: L. Voss, pp. 317-475.
Zhang, J. 1989. Fossil insects from Shanwang, Shandong, China. [In Chinese.]. Jinan, China: Shandong Science and Technology Publishing House, 459 pp. PDF

Notes: Contains descriptions of 33 new species of fossil Formicidae as well as 6 new genera and 1 new subgenus.

Zhang, J.; Sun, B.; Zhang, X. 1994. Miocene insects and spiders from Shanwang, Shandong. [In Chinese.]. Beijing: Science Press, v + 298 pp.
Zhang, P.; Abdukirim, G.; Xu, S. 2012. Discovery of the queen of Myrmica zhengi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Entomotaxonomia 34 (3):538-540.
Zhang, W. 1995 ("1994"). A new species of Aenictus from Sichuan Province (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). [In Chinese.]. Pp. 101-102 in: Xi, G.; Liu, Z.; Xu, S. (eds.) 1995. Entomological research. First issue. A collection of research papers commemorating 40 years of teaching by Professor Zheng Zhemin. [In Chinese.]. Xi'an: Shaanxi Normal University Press, 239 pp.

Notes: Published in the preceding book (ISBN 7-5613-1242-3/Q 13). Article cited in Zoological Record (volume 133), but with incorrect year of publication.

Zhang, W.; Zheng, Z.-M. 2002. Studies of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) fauna in Sichuan Province. [In Chinese.]. Entomotaxonomia 24:216-222. PDF
Zharkov, D. M.; Dubovikoff, D. A.; Abakumov, E. V. 2024. The history of palaeomyrmecology with emphasis on the works of the prominent palaeomyrmecologist Gennady M. Dlussky (1937–2014). Palaeontomology 7 (5):575-586. [online early] 10.11646/palaeoentomology.7.5.1 PDF
Zharkov, D. M.; Dubovikoff, D. A.; Fu, Y.; Abakumov, E. V. 2024. Manica shanyii (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) is not Manica. Ecologica Montenegrina 78:11-16. [online early] 10.37828/em.2024.78.2 PDF
Zharkov, D.; Dubovikoff, D. 2023. [Untitled. Description of a new species of Manica by D. Zharkov & D. Dubovikoff]. Pp. 5-6 in: Zharkov, D.; Dubovikoff, D.; Abakumov, E. 2023. The first fossil record of the genus Manica Jurine, 1807 from Late Eocene Baltic amber and discussion of the early evolution of Myrmicini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Insects 14 (1), 21:10 pp. [online early]. PDF
Zharkov, D.; Dubovikoff, D. A. 2023. A fossil "social stomach": micro-CT imaging unearths first fossil record of ant proventriculi and comparative analysis with recent species. Journal of Morphology 284 (11):1-6. [online early] 10.1002/jmor.21645 PDF
Zharkov, D.; Dubovikoff, D.; Abakumov, E. 2023. The first fossil record of the genus Manica Jurine, 1807 from Late Eocene Baltic amber and discussion of the early evolution of Myrmicini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Insects 14 (1), 21:10 pp. [online early] 10.3390/insects14010021 PDF
Zheng, D.; Chang, S.-C.; Perrichot, V.; Dutta, S.; Rudra, A.; Mu, L.; Kelly, R. S.; Li, S.; Zhang, Q.; Zhang, Q.; Zhang, Q.; Wong, J.; Wang, J.; Wang, H.; Fang, Y.; Zhang, H.; Wang, B. 2018. A Late Cretaceous amber biota from central Myanmar. Nature Communications 9:3170. 10.1038/s41467-018-05650-2 PDF

Notes: First record of (probable) Ponerinae from Late (Upper) Cretaceous fossils, plus record of Dolichoderinae; Campanian "Tilin" amber (~72 Myo), Central Myanmar.

Zherikhin, V. V.; Sukacheva, I. D.; Rasnitsyn, A. P. 2009. Arthropods in contemporary and some fossil resins. Paleontological Journal 43:987-1005. PDF
Zhigul'skaya, Z. A. 1991. A new species of the ant genus Myrmica from the upper Kolyma Basin. [In Russian.]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 70(5):58-62.

Notes: May issue. Date signed for printing ("podpisano k pechati"): 26 April 1991. Translated in Entomological Review (Washington) 70(5):161-165. See Zhigul'skaya (1992).

Zhigul'skaya, Z. A. 1992. A new species of the ant genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the upper Kolyma River. Entomological Review (Washington) 70(5):161-165.

Notes: English translation of Zhigul'skaya (1991).

Zhigul'skaya, Z. A.; Kipyatkov, V. E.; Kipyatkova, T. A. 1992. Seasonal developmental cycle of the ant, Myrmica aborigenica sp. nov., in the upper reaches of Kolyma river. [In Russian.]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 71(5):72-82.

Notes: May issue. Date signed for printing ("podpisano k pechati"): 10 April 1992.

Zhigulskaya, Z. A.; Shekhovtsov, S. V.; Poluboyarova, T. V.; Berman, D. I. 2022. Formica picea and F. candida (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): synonyms or two species? Diversity 14(8), 613:1-9. 10.3390/d14080613 PDF
Zhizhilashvili, T. I. 1964. Ecological-geographical characteristics of the myrmecofauna of the steppe zone of Georgia. [In Russian.]. Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 34:651-657.

Notes: Date signed for printing.

Zhizhilashvili, T. I. 1965 ("1966"). Towards a study of the myrmecofauna of the steppe zone of Georgia. [In Russian.]. Materialy k Faune Gruzii 1:59-77.

Notes: Date signed for printing.

Zhizhilashvili, T. I. 1967. Data on the myrmecofauna of the Borzhomya-Bakurianya forests. [In Russian.]. Materialy k Faune Gruzii 2:50-70.

Notes: Date signed for printing.

Zhizhilashvili, T. I. 1973. Towards a study of the myrmecofauna (Hymenoptera - Formicidae) of Kartlya. [In Georgian.]. Materialy k Faune Gruzii 3:177-185.

Notes: Date signed for printing.

Zhizhilashvili, T. I. 1974a. On the ant fauna (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Samtskhe-Trialetya and Dzhavakhetya. [In Russian.]. Materialy k Faune Gruzii 4:191-220.

Notes: Date signed for printing.

Zhizhilashvili, T. I. 1974b. Ecological-faunistic study on the myrmecofauna (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Kolkhidskaya lowland. [In Russian.]. Materialy k Faune Gruzii 4:221-241.

Notes: Date signed for printing.

Zhong, Y. 2021. Taxonomy of the ant genus Pheidole Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Fujian, China with description of a new species. Entomotaxonomia 43 (4):5 pp. 10.11680/entomotax.2021035 PDF
Zhong, Y. 2024. A new species of the ant genus Leptanilla Emery, 1870 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Sichuan Province, China. Sociobiology 71 (3):e10478, 1-10. 10.13102/sociobiology.v71i3.10478 PDF
Zhong, Y.; Huang, Y.; Wu, T.; Liu, Z. 2024. A new spineless Myrmica species from China, with the reinstatement of M. zhengi Ma & Xu (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 27 (2): 102261:1-7. 10.1016/j.aspen.2024.102261 PDF
Zhou, S. 2000. A taxonomic study of the ant genus Recuruidris [sic] Bolton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from China, with description of a new species. Entomotaxonomia 22 (4):301-303. PDF
Zhou, S. 2001a. Ants of Guangxi. [In Chinese.]. Guilin, China: Guangxi Normal University Press, 255 pp. PDF
Zhou, S. 2011. A new species of the genus Pyramica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Nankunshan National Forest Park of Guangdong, South of China. Sociobiology 57:419-424. PDF