Roy R. Snelling

Roy R. Snelling (1934-2008), American entomologist.

Studied Hymenoptera, mainly ants, wasps, and bees.

Taxon names authored

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  • 2 taxon names authored by Roy R. Snelling

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1954

1955

  • 1955. Notes on some Polistes in the American Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of new North American subspecies (Hymenoptera, Vespidae). American Museum Novitates 1701: 1–9.

1956

1963

  • 1963. The United States species of fire ants of the genus Solenopsis, subgenus Solenopsis Westwood, with synonymy of Solenopsis aurea Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Occasional Papers, Bureau of Entomology, California Department of Agriculture, 3: 1–15.

1965

  • 1965. Studies on California ants. 1. Leptothorax hirticornis Emery, a new host and descriptions of the female and ergatoid male (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 64: 16–21.
  • 1965. Studies on California ants. 2. Myrmecina californica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 64: 101–105.

1966

  • 1966. Studies on North American bees of the genus Hylaeus, 1. Distribution of the western species of the subgenus Prosopis with descriptions of new forms. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History 98: 1–18.
  • 1966. Studies on North American bees of the genus Hylaeus, 2. Description of a new subgenus and species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 79: 139–144.
  • 1966. Studies on North American bees of the genus Hylaeus, 3. The Nearctic subgenera. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Science, 65: 164–175.
  • 1966. The female of Eucryptocerus placidus (F. Smith) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 65: 37–40.

1967

1968

1969

  • 1969. The repository of the T. W. Cook ant types (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 68: 57–58.
  • 1969. Notes on the systematics and dulosis of some western species of Formica, subgenus Raptiformica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 71: 194–197.
  • 1969. Taxonomic notes on the Myrmecocystus melliger complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 170: 1–9.

1970

  • 1970. Studies on California ants, 5. Revisionary notes on some species of Camponotus, subgenus Tanaemyrmex (Hymenoptera; Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72: 390–397.

1971

1973

1974

  • 1974. Changes in the status of some North American Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 76: 476–479.
  • 1974. Notes on the distribution and taxonomy of some North American Centris (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 259: 1–41.
  • 1974. Studies on California ants. 8. A new species of Cardiocondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 82: 76–81.

1975

  • Hunt & * 1975. A checklist of the ants of Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science, 10: 20–23.
  • 1975. A new North American genus of Eumenidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 77: 56–58.
  • 1975. Descriptions of new Chilean ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 274: 1–19.

1976

  • 1976. A revision of the honey ants, genus Myrmecocystus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Bulletin, 24: 1–163.
  • Snelling & Hunt. 1976. The ants of Chile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Chilena de Entomologia, 9: 63–129.
  • Snelling, G.C. & 2007. New synonymy, new species, new keys to Neivamyrmex army ants of the United States. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80: 459–550. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

1979

1981

  • 1981. Systematics of social Hymenoptera. Pages 369-453 in Hermann. Social insects. Vol. 2. Academic Press, New York. 491 pp.

1982

  • 1982. The taxonomy of some neotropical Hylaeus and descriptions of new taxa. Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 81: 1–25.
  • 1982. A revision of the honey ants, genus Myrmecocystus, first supplement (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 81: 69–86.
  • 1982. The taxonomy and distribution of some North American Pogonomyrmex and descriptions of two new species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 80: 97–112.

1983

1984

1985

1986

  • 1986. Contributions toward a revision of the new world nomadine bees. A partitioning of the genus Nomada (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 376: 1–32.
  • 1986. New synonymy in Caribbean ants of the genus Leptothorax (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 88: 154–156.

1987

1988

  • 1988. Taxonomic notes on Nearctic species of Camponotus, subgenus Myrmentoma. Pages 55–78 in Trager. Advances in myrmecology. E. J. Brill, New York. 551 pp.

1990

1992

  • & Longino 1992. Revisionary notes on the fungus-growing ants of the genus Cyphomyrmex, rimosus-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Attini). (30) Pages 479-494 in Quintero & Aiello. Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: selected studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 692 pp. Reference page. 
  • 1992. A newly adventive ant of the genus Pheidole in southern California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 91: 121–125.
  • 1992. Two unusual new myrmicine ants from Cameroon (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche, 99: 95–101.
  • Snelling & Cover. 1992. Description of a new Proceratium from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche, 99: 49–53.
  • Snelling & Danforth. 1992. A review of Perdita, subgenus Macrotera (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 436: 1–12.

1994

1995

1996

1998

  • Snelling & Torres. 1998. Camponotus ustus Forel and two similar new species from Puerto Rico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 469: 1–10.

1999

  • in De Andrade & Baroni Urbani.}} 1999. Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present. Stuttgarter Beitraege zur Naturkunde, (B)271: 1–889.

2000

  • 2000. A review of the Camponotus montivagus complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology, 36(3): 599–611.
  • Torres, Snelling & Jones. 2000. Distribution, ecology and behavior of Anochetus kempfi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and description of the sexual forms. Sociobiology, 36(3): 505–516.

2001

  • 2001. Two new species of thief ants (Solenopsis) from Puerto Rico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology, 3B: 511–525.

2002

2006

  • 2006. Taxonomy of the Camponotus festinatus complex in the United States of America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten, 8: 83–97.

2007

  • Snelling. 2007. A review of the arboreal Afrotropical ant genus Axinidris. Pages 551-579 in Snelling, Fisher & Ward. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E.O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 80, . pp.
  • Snelling. 2007. Preface. Pages 1–2 in Snelling, Fisher & Ward. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E.O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 80, . pp.
  • Snelling, Fisher & Ward. 2007. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E.O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 80, . pp.

2014

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