Arthur Charles Cole, Jr. (1908 - )
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Arthur C. Cole, Jr. was a professor of entomology at the University of Tennessee. For 35 years he was a student of North American ants.
ANT TAXONOMY
The Cole ant collection is at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
TAXONOMIC PUBLICATIONS
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1933b. Descriptions of two new ants of the genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 26: 616-618
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1936a. An annotated list of the ants of Idaho (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Can. Entomol. 68: 34-39
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1936b. Descriptions of seven new western ants. (Hymenop.: Formicidae). Entomol. News 47: 118-121
Cole, A.C.,Jr. 1937. An annotated list of the ants of Arizona. Entomological News 48: 97-101 and 134-140 (conclusion). [13.iv. and 13.v.1937.]
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1938a. Suggestions concerning taxonomic nomenclature of the hymenopterous family Formicidae, and descriptions of three new ants. Am. Midl. Nat. 19: 236-241
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1938b. A new ant from Idaho's semidesert. Am. Midl. Nat. 19: 678-681
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1938c. Descriptions of new ants from the western United States. Am. Midl. Nat. 20: 368-373
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1939a. A new ant from the Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee. Am. Midl. Nat. 22: 413-417
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1940a. A new ant from Indiana. Am. Midl. Nat. 23: 224-226
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1942. The ants of Utah. Am. Midl. Nat. 28: 358-388
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1943a [1942]. Synonyms of Formica difficilis Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 35: 389
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1943b. A new subspecies of Formica moki Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Am. Midl. Nat. 29: 183-184
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1947 [1946]. A description of Formica parcipappa, a new ant from Idaho (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 39: 616-618
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1948. A synonym of Pheidole dentata var. commutata Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 50: 82
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1949a. A study of the genus Gesomyrmex Mayr, and a description of a species new to the genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 42: 71-76
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1952a. A new subspecies of Trachymyrmex smithi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from New Mexico. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 27: 159-162
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1952b. A new Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Florida. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 45: 443-444
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1952c. Notes on the Pheidole pilifera (Roger) complex and a description of a new subspecies (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 27: 278-280
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953b. Studies of New Mexico ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). I. A new species of Myrmica. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 28: 81-82
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953c. Studies of New Mexico ants. II. A description of a new subspecies of Aphaenogaster huachucana (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 28: 82-84
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953e. Notes on the genus Leptothorax in New Mexico and a description of a new species. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 55: 27-30
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953f. Studies of New Mexico ants. IV. The genera Myrmica, Manica, Aphaenogaster, and Novomessor (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 28: 242-244
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953g. Studies of New Mexico ants. V. The genus Pheidole with synonymy (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 28: 297-299
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953h. Studies of New Mexico ants. VI. The genera Monomorium, Solenopsis, Myrmecina, and Trachymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). [part]. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 28: 299-300
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1953j. Brachymyrmex depilis subsp. flavescens Grundmann a synonym of Brachymyrmex depilis Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomol. News 64: 266
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1954a. Studies of New Mexico ants. VIII. A solution to the Formica densiventris Viereck problem (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 29: 89-90
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1954b. Studies of New Mexico ants. VII. The genus Pogonomyrmex with synonymy and a description of a new species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 29: 115-121
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1954c. Studies of New Mexico ants. XI. The genus Formica with a description of a new species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 29: 163-167
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1954d. Studies of New Mexico ants. X. The genus Leptothorax (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 29: 240-241
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1954e. Studies of New Mexico ants. IX. Pogonomyrmex apache Wheeler a synonym of Pogonomyrmex sancti-hyacinthi Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 29: 266-271
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1955a. Studies of New Mexico ants. XIV. A description of a new species of Pheidole Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 30: 47-49
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1955b. Studies of New Mexico ants. XV. Additions, corrections, and new synonymy. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 30: 49-50
Cole, A.C.,Jr. 1955c. Studies of Nevada ants. 1. Notes on Veromessor lariversi M.R. Smith and a description of the queen. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science 30: 51-52. [(31).i.1955.]
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956a. Studies of Nevada ants. II. A new species of Lasius (Chthonolasius) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 26-27
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956b. A new species of Leptothorax from Arizona (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 28-31
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956c. Observations of some members of the genus Pheidole in the southwestern United States with synonymy (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 112-118
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956d. In defense of the integrity of an ant. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 212-214
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956e. Leptothorax stenotyle (n. nov.) for Leptothorax angustinodus Cole. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 214
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956f. Studies of Nevada ants. III. The status of Formica nevadensis Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 256-257
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956g. Studies of Nevada ants. IV. Descriptions of sexual castes of three members of the rufa group of the genus Formica L. J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 257-260
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1956h. New synonymy in the genus Manica Jurine (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 31: 260-262
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1957a. Paramyrmica, a new North American genus of ants allied to Myrmica Latreille. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 32: 37-42
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1957b. A new Leptothorax from Texas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 32: 42-45
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1957c. Descriptions of sexual castes of some ants in the genera Myrmica, Manica and Xiphomyrmex from the western United States (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 32: 208-213
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1957d. Another new Leptothorax from Texas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 32: 213-215
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1958a. A remarkable new species of Lasius (Chthonolasius) from California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Tenn. Acad. Sci. 38: 75-77
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1958b [1957]. Notes on western ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 65: 129-131
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1958c. North American Leptothorax of the nitens-carinatus complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 51: 535-538
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1963a. A new species of Veromessor from the Nevada Test Site and notes on related species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 56: 678-682
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1965. Discovery of the worker caste of Pheidole (P.) inquilina, new combination (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 58: 173-175
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1966b. Ants of the Nevada Test Site. Brigham Young Univ. Sci. Bull. Biol. Ser. 7(3 3: 1-27
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1968. Pogonomyrmex harvester ants. A study of the genus in North America. Knoxville, Tenn.: University of Tennessee Press, x + 222 pp.
REFERENCES
Bolton B, Alpert G, Ward PS, Naskrecki P. 2007. [CD-ROM] Bolton’s Catalogue of the Ants of the World. Harvard University Press.