Cesare Baroni Urbani

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
University of Basle, Institute for the Protection of Nature (NLU) Biogeography, Neuhausstrasse 31, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland
Cesare Baroni Urbani
Institut für Natur-, Landschafts- und Umweltschutz (NLU)
Biogeographie
St. Johanns-Vorstadt 10
CH-4056 Basel Switzerland
Phone +41 61 639 23 06
Uni Zentrale +41 61 267 31 11
Fax +41 61 639 23 07
ANT TAXONOMY
Baroni Urbani has published extensively on the taxonony of dacetine ants, fossil ants and many ant genera.
TAXONOMIC PUBLICATIONS
Baroni Urbani, C. 1962. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. I. Redia 47: 129-138
Baroni Urbani, C. 1964a. Su alcune formiche raccolte in Turchia. Annu. Ist. Mus. Zool. Univ. Napoli 16: 1-12
Baroni Urbani, C. 1964b. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. II. Formiche di Sicilia. Atti Accad. Gioenia Sci. Nat. (6) 16: 25-66
Baroni Urbani, C. 1964c. Formiche dell'Italia appenninica (Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia, III). Mem. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Verona 12: 149-172
Baroni Urbani, C. 1966. Osservazioni diverse intorno al nomadismo dell'Aphaenogaster picena Baroni con particolare riguardo all'orientamento (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Insectes Soc. 13: 69-86
Baroni Urbani, C. 1968a. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. V. Aspetti ecologici della Riviera del M. Cònero. Boll. Zool. 35: 39-76
Baroni Urbani, C. 1968b. Über die eigenartige Morphologie der männlichen Genitalien des Genus Diplorhoptrum Mayr und die taxonomischen Schlussfolgerungen. Zeitschrift für Morphologie der Tiere 63: 63-74. [17.ix.1968.]
Baroni Urbani, C. 1968e. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. IV. La fauna mirmecologica delle isole Maltesi ed il suo significato ecologico e biogeografico. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. "Giacomo Doria" 77: 408-559
Baroni Urbani, C. 1969a. Una nuova specie di Oligomyrmex del Sahara meridionale (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Boll. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 99- 101: 74-77
Baroni Urbani, C. 1969b. Gli Strongylognathus del gruppo huberi nell'Europa occidentale: saggio di una revisione basata sulla casta operaia (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Boll. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 99- 101: 132-168
Baroni Urbani, C. 1969c. Una nuova Cataglyphis dei Monti dell'Anatolia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Fragm. Entomol. 6: 213-222
Baroni Urbani, C. 1969e [1968]. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. VIII. L'Isola di Giannutri ed alcuni scogli minori dell'arcipelago Toscano. Atti Soc. Toscana Sci. Nat. Mem. Ser. B 75: 325-338
Baroni Urbani, C. 1971a. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. IX. Una nuova specie di Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Boll. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 103: 32-41
Baroni Urbani, C. 1971b. Einige Homonymien in der Familie Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 44: 360-362
Baroni Urbani, C. 1971c. Catalogo delle specie di Formicidae d'Italia (Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia X). Mem. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 50: 5-287
Baroni Urbani, C. 1971d. Studien zur Ameisenfauna Italiens XI. Die Ameisen des Toskanischen Archipels. Betrachtungen zur Herkunft der Inselfaunen. Rev. Suisse Zool. 7 78: 1037-1067
Baroni Urbani, C. 1972. Studi sui Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Verh. Naturforsch. Ges. Basel 82: 122-135
Baroni Urbani, C. 1973a. Die Gattung Xenometra, ein objektives Synonym (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 46: 199-201
Baroni Urbani, C. 1974a. Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia. XII. Le Isole Pontine. Fragm. Entomol. 9: 225-252
Baroni Urbani, C. 1975a. Primi reperti del genere Calyptomyrmex Emery nel subcontinente Indiano. Entomol. Basil. 1: 395-411
Baroni Urbani, C. 1975b. Contributo alla conoscenza dei generi Belonopelta Mayr e Leiopelta gen. n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 48: 295-310
Baroni Urbani, C. 1976b. Le formiche dell'arcipelago della Galita (Tunisia). Redia 59: 207-223
Baroni Urbani, C. 1977a. Ergebnisse der Bhutan-Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Hymenoptera: Fam. Formicidae Genus Mayriella. Entomol. Basil. 2: 411-414
Baroni Urbani, C. 1977b. Ergebnisse der Bhutan-Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Hymenoptera: Fam. Formicidae Genus Stenamma, con una nuova specie del Kashmir. Entomol. Basil. 2: 415-422
Baroni Urbani, C. 1977c. Materiali per una revisione della sottofamiglia Leptanillinae Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomol. Basil. 2: 427-488
Baroni Urbani, C. 1977d. Les espèces européennes du genre Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 50: 91-93
Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitt. Entomol. Ges. Basel (n.s.) 27: 61-102
Baroni Urbani, C. 1977f. Discothyrea Stumperi n. sp. du Bhoutan, premier représentant du genre dans le Subcontinent Indien (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Arch. Inst. Grand-Ducal Luxemb. (n.s.) 37: 97-101
Baroni Urbani, C. 1978a. Contributo alla conoscenza del genere Amblyopone Erichson (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 51: 39-51
Baroni Urbani, C. 1978b. Materiali per una revisione dei Leptothorax neotropicali appartenenti al sottogenere Macromischa Roger, n. comb. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomol. Basil. 3: 395-618
Baroni Urbani, C. 1980a. Die Stellung der Gattung Aratromyrmex Stitz (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berl. 56: 95-96
Baroni Urbani, C. 1980b. First description of fossil gardening ants. (Amber Collection Stuttgart and Natural History Museum Basel; Hymenoptera: Formicidae. I: Attini). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 54: 1-13
Baroni Urbani, C. 1980c. Anochetus corayi n. sp., the first fossil Odontomachiti ant. (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. II: Odontomachiti). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 55: 1-6
Baroni Urbani, C. 1980d. The first fossil species of the Australian ant genus Leptomyrmex in amber from the Dominican Republic. (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. III: Leptomyrmicini). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 62: 1-10
Baroni Urbani, C. 1980e. The ant genus Gnamptogenys in Dominican Amber. (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. IV: Ectatommini). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 67: 1-10
Baroni Urbani, C. 1984. Clave para la determinación de los géneros de hormigas neotropicales. Graellsia. Revista de Entomólogos Ibericos 39 (1983): 73-82. [10.ii.1984.]
Baroni Urbani, C. 1989. Phylogeny and behavioural evolution in ants, with a discussion of the role of behaviour in evolutionary processes. Ethol. Ecol. Evol. 1: 137-168
Baroni Urbani, C. 1994a. The identity of the Dominican Paraponera (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. V: Ponerinae, partim). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 197: 1-9
Baroni Urbani, C. 1994b. [Untitled. Strumigenys schleeorum Baroni Urbani n. sp.] Pp. 35-38 in: Baroni Urbani, C., De Andrade, M. L. First description of fossil Dacetini ants with a critical analysis of the current classification of the tribe (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VI: Dacetini). Stuttg. Beitr.
Baroni Urbani, C. 1994c. [Untitled. Acanthognathus poinari Baroni Urbani n. sp.] Pp. 41-44 in: Baroni Urbani, C., De Andrade, M. L. First description of fossil Dacetini ants with a critical analysis of the current classification of the tribe (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VI: Dacetini). Stuttg. Beitr.
Baroni Urbani, C. 1995. Invasion and extinction in the West Indian ant fauna revisited: the example of Pheidole (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VIII: Myrmicinae, partim). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 222: 1-12
Baroni Urbani, C. 1998a. Strumigenys baudueri (Emery): espèce nouvelle pour la Suisse (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 71: 163-164
Baroni Urbani, C. 1998b. The number of castes in ants, where major is smaller than minor and queens wear the shield of the soldiers. Insectes Soc. 45: 315-333
Baroni Urbani, C. 1999a. [Untitled. Cephalotes poinari Baroni Urbani new species.] Pp. 296-298 in: De Andrade, M. L., Baroni Urbani, C. Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present. Stuttg. Beitr. Naturk. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 271:1-889.
Baroni Urbani, C. 1999b. [Untitled. Cephalotes dieteri Baroni Urbani new species.] Pp. 547-548 in: De Andrade, M. L., Baroni Urbani, C. Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present. Stuttg. Beitr. Naturk. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 271:1-889.
Baroni Urbani, C. 2000. Rediscovery of the Baltic amber ant genus Prionomyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) and its taxonomic consequences. Eclogae Geol. Helv. 93: 471-480
Baroni Urbani, C. 2003a. The Baltic amber species of Prionomyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitt. Geol.-Paläontol. Inst. Univ. Hambg. 87: 141-146
Baroni Urbani, C. 2003b. [Untitled. Bradoponera electrina Baroni Urbani sp. n.]. Pp. 934-935 in: de Andrade, M. L.; Baroni Urbani, C. The Baltic amber ant genus Bradoponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with description of two new species and a reassessment of the Proceratiini genera. Rev. Suisse Zool. 110:913-938. 110: 913-938
Baroni Urbani, C, 2005. Phylogeny and biogeography of the ant subfamily Prionomyrmecinae. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale “Giacomo Doria” 96: 581-595.
Baroni Urbani C. 2008. Orthotaxonomy and parataxonomy of true and presumed bulldog ants (Hymenoptera,Formicidae). Doriana (Suppl. to Ann. Mus. Civ. St. Nat. ‘G. Doria’ Genova) 8, No. 358: 1 – 10.
Baroni Urbani, C.; Aktaç, N.; Camlitepe, Y. 1989. Disclosing the mystery of Messor caducus Motschulsky (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 62: 291-301
Baroni Urbani, C.; Bolton, B.; Ward, P. S. 1992. The internal phylogeny of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Syst. Entomol. 17: 301-329
Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 1993. Perissomyrmex monticola n. sp., from Bhutan: the first natural record for a presumed Neotropical genus with a discussion on its taxonomic status. Trop. Zool. 6: 89-95
Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 1994. First description of fossil Dacetini ants with a critical analysis of the current classification of the tribe (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VI: Dacetini). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 198: 1-65
Baroni Urbani, C.; de Andrade, M. L. 1999. [Untitled. Cephalotes bloosi Baroni Urbani & de Andrade new species.] Pp. 549-551 in: De Andrade, M. L., Baroni Urbani, C. Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present. Stuttg. Beitr. Naturk. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 271:1-889.
Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 2003a. The ant genus Proceratium in the extant and fossil record (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mus. Reg. Sci. Nat. Monogr. (Turin) 36: 1-492
Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 2003b. The ant genus Thaumatomyrmex in Cuba (Hymentoptera: Formicidae) with description of two new species. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 76: 263-277
Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 2003c. [Untitled. Bradoponera wunderlichi Baroni Urbani & de Andrade sp. n.]. Pp. 931-934 in: de Andrade, M. L.; Baroni Urbani, C. The Baltic amber ant genus Bradoponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with description of two new species and a reassessment of the Proceratiini genera. Rev. Suisse Zool. 110:913-938. 110(4): 913-938
Andrade M. L., de & Baroni Urbani C. 2004. First record of ants from Borneo amber (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Ent. Ges., 77: 247 – 250.
Baroni Urbani, C. & De Andrade, M.L. 2006. A new Protanilla Taylor, 1990 from Sri Lanka. Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8: 45-47.
Baroni Urbani, C. & De Andrade, M.L. 2007. The ant tribe Dacetini: limits and constituent genera, with descriptions of new species. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale “G. Doria” 99: 1-191.
Baroni Urbani, C. & Graeser, S. 1987. REM-Analysen an einer pyritisierten Ameise aus Baltischem Bernstein. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 133: 1-16. [15.xii.1987.]
Baroni Urbani, C.; Wilson, E. O. 1987. The fossil members of the ant tribe Leptomyrmecini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Camb.) 94: 1-8
Brandão, C. R. F.; Baroni Urbani, C. 1999 [1998]. Technomyrmex caritatis Brandão & Baroni Urbani, sp. n. Pp. 416-418 in: Brandão, C. R. F.; Baroni Urbani, C.; Wagensberg, J.; Yamamoto, C. I. New Technomyrmex in Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a reappraisal of Dolichoderinae phylogeny. Entomol. Scand. 29:411-428.
Brandão, C. R. F.; Baroni Urbani, C.; Wagensberg, J.; Yamamoto, C. I. 1999 [1998]. New Technomyrmex in Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a reappraisal of Dolichoderinae phylogeny. Entomol. Scand. 29: 411-428
De Andrade, M. L ; Baroni Urbani, C. 2004. First record of ants from Borneo amber (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 77(3-4): 247-250
de Andrade, M. L; Baroni Urbani, C. 2003. The Baltic amber ant genus Bradoponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with description of two new species and a reassessment of the Proceratiini genera. Rev. Suisse Zool. 110(4): 913-938
De Andrade, M. L.; Baroni Urbani, C. 1999. Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present. Stuttg. Beitr. Naturk. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 271: 1-889
De Andrade, M. L.; Baroni Urbani, C.; Brandão, C. R. F.; Wagensberg, J. 1999. Two new species of Leptothorax "Nesomyrmex" fossils in Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Beitr. Entomol. 49: 133-140
Imai, H. T.; Baroni Urbani, C.; Kubota, M.; Sharma, G. P.; Narasimhanna, M. H.; Das, B. C.; 1984. Karyological survey of Indian ants. Jpn. J. Genet. 59: 1-32
REFERENCE
Bolton B, Alpert G, Ward PS, Naskrecki P. 2007. [CD-ROM] Bolton’s Catalogue of the Ants of the World. Harvard University Press.