Shahid Ali Akbar

Shahid Ali Akbar, Indian entomologist.

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(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Bharti, H.; Akbar, S.A. 2014: Meranoplus periyarensis, a remarkable new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India. Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology, 17(4): 811–815. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2014.07.014 Reference page.

Akbar, S.A. & Bharti, H. 2015. First verified record of the ant genus Calyptomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India, along with a revised key to known Indomalayan species. Biodiversity Data Journal 3: e5420. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.3.e5420. Reference page.
Bharti, H.; Akbar, S.A. 2015: First record of genus Protanilla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae) from India with description of a new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology, 18(3): 573–576. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Wachkoo, A.A. & Akbar, S.A. 2016. First description of the sexuals of Camponotus opaciventris Mayr, 1879 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), with notes on distribution in Western Himalaya. Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e10464. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e10464. Reference page.

Sharaf, M.R., Akbar, S.A., Aldawood, A.S. & Hita Garcia, F. 2017. Review of the ant genus Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from the Arabian Peninsula. African Invertebrates 58(2): 21–37. DOI: 10.3897/AafrInvertebr.58.12782. Reference page.

Maqbool, A., Akbar, S.A. & Wachkoo, A.A. 2018. First record of the genus Ficobracon (Hymenoptera:Braconidae) from India, with description of new species. Zootaxa 4379(3): 421–428. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.3.5 Reference page.
Wachkoo, A.A., Maqbool, A., Akbar, S.A. & Sharaf, M.R. 2018. A new species of the ant genus Leptogenys Roger, 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e25016. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.6.e2501616 Reference page.

Dias, R..S., Guénard, B., Akbar, S.A., Economo, E.P., Udiayakantha, W.S. & Wachkoo, A.A. 2020. The Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Sri Lanka: a taxonomic research summary and updated checklist. ZooKeys 967: 1–142. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.967.54432 Reference page.