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Roy R. Snelling

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

Studied Hymenoptera, mainly ants, wasps, and bees.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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.
  • Snelling, R. R. 1965. Studies on California ants. 2. Myrmecina californica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 64: 101–105.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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.
  • Snelling, R. R. 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.
  • Snelling, R. R. 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.
  • Snelling, R. R. 1966. The female of Eucryptocerus placidus (F. Smith) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 65: 37–40.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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

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  • Snelling, R. R. 1982. The taxonomy of some neotropical Hylaeus and descriptions of new taxa. Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 81: 1–25.
  • Snelling, R. R. 1982. A revision of the honey ants, genus Myrmecocystus, first supplement (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 81: 69–86.
  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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  • Snelling, R. R. & 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. 
  • Snelling, R. R. 1992. A newly adventive ant of the genus Pheidole in southern California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences, 91: 121–125.
  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Snelling, R. R. 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 edit

  • Snelling, R. R. 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.

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

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

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  • 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.

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