Horace Donisthorpe

Biographical Details

Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (March 17, 1870 – April 22, 1951)
British myrmecologist and coleopterist

Publications

• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1914: Myrmecophilous notes for 1913. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 26: 37-45.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1915: The type of Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus F. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 27: 221-222.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1915: Descriptions of a pterergate and two gynandromorphs of Myrmica sabuleti Nyl., with a list of all the known cases of the latter. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 27: 258-260.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1915: Myrmica schencki, Emery, an ant new to Britain. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 27: 265-266.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1915: British ants, their life-history and classification. Plymouth. 379 pp.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1916: Epitritus wheeleri, n. sp., an ant new to science; with notes on the genus Epitritus, Emery. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 28: 121-122.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1916: Synonymy of some genera of ants. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 28: 241-244.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1916: Synonymy of some genera of ants. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 28: 275-277.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1917: Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) crawleyi n. sp., a species of ant new to science; with a few notes on the genus. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 29: 201-202.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1918: Some notes on a paper by Dr. Leach on ants and gnats in 1825. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 30: 8-9.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1918: A list of ants from Mesopotamia; with a description of a new species and a new variety. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 30: 165-168.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1919: Myrmecophilous notes for 1918. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 31: 1-5.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1920: British Oligocene ants. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9)6: 81-94.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1922: The subfamilies of Formicidae. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 1921: xl-xlvi.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1926: Ants and myrmecophiles at Bordighera. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 38: 5-8.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1926: Ants and myrmecophiles at Bordighera. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 38: 17-18.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1927: The ants (Formicidae), and some myrmecophiles, of Sicily. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 39: 6-9.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1929: The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) taken by Major R. G. W. Hingston, M.C., I.M.S. (ret.), on the Mount Everest Expedition, 1924. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)4: 444-449.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1929: Gynandromorphism in ants. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 82: 92-96.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1930: A new subspecies of Acanthomyops (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Kashmir. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)5: 225-226.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1930: Cardiocondyla bicolor, sp. n. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), a species of myrmecine ant new to science. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)5: 366.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1931: Erich Wasmann, S.J. F.E.S. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 43: 76.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1931: Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) britteni sp. n.(Hymenoptera, Formicidae), a formicine ant new to science. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)8: 129-131.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1931: Descriptions of some new species of ants. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)8: 494-501.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1932: A new species of Camponotus (Hym., Formicidae) from Colombia. Stylops, 1: 88-89.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1932: On the identity of some ants from Ceylon described by F. Walker. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)9: 574-576.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1932: On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)10: 441-476.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1933: A new species of Aphaenogaster (Hym. Formicidae) from India. Stylops, 2: 24.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1933: Descriptions of three new species of Formicidae, and a synonymical note. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)11: 194-198.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1933: On a small collection of ants made by Dr. F. W. Edwards in Argentina. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)12: 532-538.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1935: The ants of Christmas Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)15: 629-635.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1936: Rhopalomastix janeti (Hym. Formicidae) a species of ant new to science. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 58: 55-56.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1936: Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) robae sp. nov.(Hym. Formicidae), a new S. American ant, with remarks on the genus, etc. The Entomologist, 69: 108-111.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1936: Strongylognathus diveri sp. n. (Hym. Formicidae), a genus and species new to the British list, with notes on the genus. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 72: 111-116.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1936: A new study of Mesoxena mistura Smith. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)5: 119-120.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1936: Five new species of ant (Formicidae) from various localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)18: 524-530.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1937: Some new forms of Formicidae and a correction. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10)19: 619-628.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1937: A new species of Harpegnathos Jerd., with some remarks on the genus, and the other known species. (Hym. Formicidae). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 73: 196-201.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1937: A new subgenus and three new species of Polyrhachis Smith. The Entomologist, 70: 273-275.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1938: Five new species of ant, chiefly from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)1: 140-148.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1938: Some ants of the subgenus Planimyrma Viehmeyer of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 74: 30-32.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1938: The subgenus Cyrtomyrma Forel of Polyrhachis Smith, with descriptions of new species, etc. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)1: 246-267.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1938: New species and varieties of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)1: 593-599.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1938: New species of ants and a new subgenus of Dolichoderus from various localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)2: 498-504.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1939: The genus Lioponera Mayr (Formicidae, Cerapachyinae), with descriptions of two new species and an ergatandromorph. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)3: 252-257.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1939: Typhlomyrmex richardsi (Hym., Formicidae), a new species of ponerine ant from British Guiana. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 75: 161-162.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1939: Descriptions of several species of ants (Hymenopt.) taken by Dr. O. W. Richards in British Guiana. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)8: 152-154.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1940: Descriptions of new species of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from various localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)5: 39-48.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1940: Lordomyrma infundibuli (Hym., Formicidae), a new species of ant from Dutch New Guinea. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 76: 45-47.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1940: Some new forms of Odontomachus (Hym., Formicidae). The Entomologist, 73: 106-109.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Lordomyrma niger sp. n. (Hym., Formicidae), with a key and notes on the genus. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 77: 36-38.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: New ants from Waigeu Island, New Guinea, and the Solomons. The Entomologist, 74: 36-42.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Descriptions of new species of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)7: 129-144.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Glanures myrmecologiques. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 53: 27-28.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: The ants of Norfolk Island. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 77: 90-93.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Glanures myrmecologiques. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 53: 36-38.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: A new species of Echinopla (Hym. Formicidae), with some notes on the genus. The Entomologist, 74: 115-116.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: The ants of Japen Island, Dutch New Guinea (Hym., Formicidae). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 91: 51-64.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: A new genus and species of Formicidae (Hym.) from Papua. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 77: 175.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Descriptions of new ants (Hym., Formicidae) from various localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)8: 199-210.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Synonymical notes, etc., on Formicidae (Hym.). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 77: 237-240.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1941: Description of a new species of Crematogaster Lund, subgenus Physocrema Forel, with a list of, and a key to, the known species of the subgenus. The Entomologist, 74: 225-227.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: The Formicidae (Hym.) of the Armstrong College expedition to the Siwa Oasis. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)9: 26-33.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: Descriptions of a few ants from the Philippine Islands, and a male of Polyrhachis bihamata Drury from India. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)9: 64-72.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: Myopopone wollastoni sp. n., with notes on other forms in the genus and descriptions of the males of two species (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 78: 29-31.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: Ants from the Colombo Museum expedition to southern India, September - October 1938. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)9: 449-461.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: New species of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from the Gold Coast, Borneo, Celebes, New Guinea and New Hebrides. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)9: 701-709.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: A new species of Diplomorium (Hym. Formicidae), with some notes on the genus. The Entomologist, 75: 217-218.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: Notes on the subgenus Orthonotomyrmex Ashmead of Camponotus Mayr, and description of a new species (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 78: 248-251.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1942: Notes on the genus Pseudolasius Emery with the description of Pseudolasius karawajewi sp. n. (Hym., Formicidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)11: 166-169.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: Descriptions of new ants, chiefly from Waigeu Island, N. Dutch New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)10: 167-176.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: Ants from the Colombo Museum expedition to southern India, September - October 1938. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)10: 196-208.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: Ireneidris myops gen. et sp. n. (Hym., Formicidae) from Waigeu Island, Dutch New Guinea. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 79: 81-82.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: The ants (Hym., Formicidae) of Waigeu Island, North Dutch New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)10: 433-475.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: Myrmecological gleanings. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)12: 115-116.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of Formicidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)10: 617-688.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1943: A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of Formicidae. (Conclusion.) Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)10: 721-737.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1944: Messor aegyptiacus Emery subspecies canaliculatus subsp. n. (striaticeps Santschi? (1923) nec Er. André (1883)) (Hym. Formicidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)13: 1-3.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1944: Notes arising out of Mr. W. D. Hincks's review of Mr. Donisthorpe's 'A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of Formicidae.' Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 80: 59.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1944: A new subgenus and three new species of Polyrhachis F. Smith (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 80: 64-66.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1944: Two new species of Pristomyrmex Mayr (Hym. Formicidae), with some notes on the genus. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)13: 81-84.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1944: A new species of Bothriomyrmex Emery (Hym. Formicidae), and some notes on the genus. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)13: 100-103.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1945: New and rare species of Crematogaster Lund (Hym. Formicidae) from the Gold Coast, etc. The Entomologist, 78: 10-11.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1945: A new species and a new variety of Technomyrmex Mayr (Hym., Formicidae) from New Guinea. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 81: 57-58.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1945: A new species of Triglyphothrix Forel (Hym., Formicidae) from Uganda with some notes on the genus. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 81: 76-77.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1945: On a small collection of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from West Africa, associated with Coccidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)12: 265-273.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1946: A new subspecies of Messor Forel, and a new variety of Aphaenogaster Mayr (Hym. Formicidae) from Turkey. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)15: 53-54.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1946: Undescribed forms of Camponotus (Colobopsis) vitiensis from the Fiji Islands (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)15: 69-70.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1946: New species of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from the island of Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)12: 776-782.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1946: Ireneopone gibber (Hym., Formicidae), a new genus and species of myrmicine ant from Mauritius. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 82: 242-243.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1946: The ants (Hym. Formicidae) of Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)13: 25-35.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1946: A new genus and species of Formicidae (Hym.) from Mauritius. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)15: 145-147.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1947: New species of ants from China and Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)13: 283-286.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1947: Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) striatus sp. n. from New Guinea, with notes on the subgenus Pheidolacanthinus F. Smith (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 83: 172-174.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1947: Ants from New Guinea, including new species and a new genus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)13: 577-595.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1947: Some new ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)14: 183-197.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1947: Results of the Armstrong College expedition to Siwa Oasis (Libyan Desert), 1935. A second list of the Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Bulletin de la Société Fouad 1er d'Entomologie, 31: 109-111.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: Liomyrmex reneae sp. n. (Hym., Formicidae) with a list of the species and some notes on the genus Liomyrmex Mayr. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 83: 293-294.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: A second instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)14: 297-317.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: A new genus and species of ant from New Britain. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 60: 65-66.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: A third instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (11)14: 589-604.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: A new species of Colobopsis (Hym., Formicidae) from New Guinea with a few notes on the subgenus. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 84: 121-122.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: Microbolbus testaceus, a new genus and species of ponerine ant. The Entomologist, 81: 170-171.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: A fourth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)1: 131-143.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1948: A redescription of the types of Strumigenys mandibularis F. Smith, and Cephaloxys capitata F. Smith. Psyche, 55: 78-81.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: A new genus and species of dacetine ant (Hym., Formicidae) from New Guinea. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 84: 281.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: A fifth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)1: 487-506.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: A sixth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)1: 744-759.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: Lordomyrma bensoni (Hym., Formicidae), a species of ant new to science from New Guinea. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 85: 94.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: A new Camponotus from Madagascar and a small collection of ants from Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)2: 271-275.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: A species of Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hym., Formicidae) from New Guinea. Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 85: 186.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1949: A seventh instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)2: 401-422.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1950: An eighth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)3: 338-341.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1950: Two new species of ants from Turkey. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 62: 60-61.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1950: Two more new ants from Turkey. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation, 62: 68-69.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1950: Two new species of ants, and a few others from Turkey. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)3: 638-640.
• Donisthorpe, H.S.J.K. 1950: A first instalment of the ants of Turkey. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (12)3: 1057-1067.