Four new articles.

Another week, a few taxonomic works...

Salata, S.; Karaman, C.; Kiran, K.; Borowiec, L. 2021. Review of the Aphaenogaster splendida species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 71:297-343.

http://antcat.org/documents/81…ta_az_71-2_297-343_op.pdf

Strumigenys perplexa (Smith, 1876) (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) a new exotic ant to Europe with establishment in Guernsey, Channel Islands.

Matthew T. Hamer, Andy D. Marquis, Benoit Guénard.

https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/66829/ or https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/66829/download/pdf/560513 with one supplement.

Prebus, M. M. 2021. Taxonomic revision of the Temnothorax salvini clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a key to the clades of New World Temnothorax. PeerJ 9:e11514.

http://antcat.org/documents/81…i_clade_new_world_key.pdf or https://peerj.com/articles/11514/ or https://peerj.com/articles/11514.pdf or https://peerj.com/articles/11514.pdf?res=high with 2 supplements.

Prebus, M. M. 2021. Phylogenetic species delimitation in the ants of the Temnothorax salvini group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): an integrative approach. Systematic Entomology 46:307-326.

http://antcat.org/documents/81…_species_delimitation.pdf and the page https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/syen.12463 with two supplements.

A third species of the rare ant genus Rotastruma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Cambodia, with illustrated generic diagnoses and key to species.
Shingo Hosoishi, Seiki Yamane, Heng Sokh.

https://dez.pensoft.net/article/63478/ or https://dez.pensoft.net/article/63478/d ... pdf/563072

And an oldie:

Borowiec, M. L. 2019. Convergent evolution of the army ant syndrome and congruence in big-data phylogenetics. Systematic Biology 68:642-656.

http://antcat.org/documents/8126/borowi ... nomics.pdf

And something completely different:

Revision of the genus Attaphila (Blattodea: Blaberoidea), myrmecophiles living in the mushroom gardens of leaf-cutting ants.

Horst Bohn, Volker Nehring, Jonathan Rodríguez G., Klaus-Dieter Klass.

https://arthropod-systematics.arphahub. ... cle/67569/

or

https://arthropod-systematics.arphahub. ... pdf/563078 with six supplements.

A remarkable finding:

The first queen-worker association for Cretaceous Formicidae: the winged caste of Haidomyrmex cerberus.

Yuanyuan Guo, Chungkun Shih, De Zhuo, Dong Ren, Yunyun Zhao, Taiping Gao.

https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/66920/ or https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/669 ... pdf/563903

Forti, L. C.; De Andrade, A. P. P.; Camargo, R. S.; Filho, T. M. M. M.; Scudillio, T. T.; Zanuncio, J. C.; Sousa, K. K. A.; Caldato, N. 2022. Taxonomic revision of the leaf‑cutting ant Acromyrmex subterraneus (Forel, 1893). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science -:12 pp.

Pdf with determination key:

https://antcat.org/documents/8275/forti-2022-taxonomic-revision-of-the-leaf-cutt.pdf

Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, A. S. 2022. Tapinoma yacoubi, sp. nov., a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia. Zoology in the Middle East -:1-6.

Pdf with determination key:

https://antcat.org/documents/8276/09397140-2022_tapinoma_yacoubi.pdf

Probst, R. S.; Brandão, C. R. F. 2022 ("2022"). A taxonomic revision of the dirt ants, Basiceros Schulz, 1906 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zootaxa 5149(1):001-075.

Pdf:

https://antcat.org/documents/8279/probst___brandao__2022-_basiceros_revision.pdf

Antony, A. K.; Prasad, G. 2022. Two new species of army ants of the Aenictus ceylonicus group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 14 (3):20780–20785.

Pdf and determination key:

https://antcat.org/documents/8278/antony__a-k-__prasad__g-_2022-_two_new_species_of_army_ants_of_the_aenictus_ceylonicus_group.pdf