Global Ant Project -- World Ant Taxonomists

Ulrich Maschwitz

 

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

AK Ethoecology, Institute of Zoology, J.W. Goethe-
University, Siesmayerstrasse 70, 60054 Frankfurt
(Main), Germany.

ANT TAXONOMY

 

PUBLICATIONS

Agosti, D.; Moog, J.; Maschwitz, U. 1999. Revision of the Oriental plant-ant genus Cladomyrma. Am. Mus. Novit. 3283: 1-24

Dorow, W. H. O.; Maschwitz, U. 1990. The arachne-group of Polyrhachis (Formicidae: Formicinae): weaver ants cultivating Homoptera on bamboo. Insectes Soc. 37: 73-89

Dumpert, K.; Maschwitz, U.; Nässig, W.; Dorow, W. 1989. Camponotus (Karavaievia) asli sp. n. and C. (K.) montanus sp. n., two weaver ant species from Malaysia (Formicidae: Formicinae). Zool. Beitr. (N.F.) 32: 217-231

Dumpert, K.; Maschwitz, U.; Weissflog, A.; Rosciszewski, K.; Azarae, I. Hj. 1995. Six new weaver ant species from Malaysia: Camponotus (Karavaievia) striatipes, C. (K.) melanus, C. (K.) nigripes, C. (K.) belumensis, C. (K.) gentingensis, and C. (K.) micragyne. Malays. J. Sci. Ser. A. Life Sci. 16: 87-105

Gahl, H.; Maschwitz, U. 1977. Eine Ameise aus dem Mittel-Eozän von Messel bei Darmstadt (Hessen). Geol. Jahrb. Hessen 105: 69-73*

Maschwitz, U.; Dorow, W. H. O.; Buschinger, A.; Kalytta, G. 2000. Social parasitism involving ants of different subfamilies: Polyrhachis lama (Formicinae) an obligatory inquiline of Diacamma sp. (Ponerinae) in Java. Insectes Soc. 47: 27-35

Maschwitz, U., Fiala, B. & Dumpert, K. 2004. An unusual myrmecophytic Macaranga association, occurring in a disjunct area in the monsoon zone of south-east Asia: phenology and the description of a new ant species. Ecotropica 10: 33-49.

Maschwitz, U.; Go, C.; Dorow, W. H. O.; Buschinger, A.; Kohout, R. J. 2003. Polyrhachis loweryi (Formicinae): a guest ant parasitizing Rhytidoponera sp. (Ponerinae) in Queensland, Australia. Insectes Soc. 50: 69-76*

Maschwitz, U. & Hänel, H. 1985. The migrating herdsman Dolichoderus (Diabolus) cuspidatus: an ant with a novel mode of life. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 17: 171-184. [1985.]

Maschwitz, U., Hölldobler, B. & Möglich, M. 1974. Tandemlaufen als Rekrutierungsverhalten bei Bothroponera tesserinoda Forel. Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 35: 113-123. [1974.]

Maschwitz, U., Steghaus-Kovac, S., Gaube, R. & Hänel, H. 1989. A South East Asian ponerine ant of the genus Leptogenys with army ant life habits. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 24: 305-316. [1989.]

REFERENCE

Bolton B, Alpert G, Ward PS, Naskrecki P. 2007. [CD-ROM] Bolton's Catalogue of the Ants of the World. Harvard University Press.