Verhaagh, Manfred

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Manfred Verhaagh studies ant ecology, and is the head of the entomology department at the Natural History Museum in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Contact Information:

Staatliches Museum fuer Naturkunde, Erbprinzenstrasse 13, D-76133 Karlsruhe, Germany, email: manfred.verhaagh@smnk.de

ANT TAXONOMY
Published papers on the taxonomy of the basal ant lineage Martialis heureka, and Indo-Australian Mystrium.

PUBLICATIONS

 * Rabeling C, Brown JM & Verhaagh M. 2008. Newly discovered sister lineage sheds light on early ant evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (39): 14913-14917.


 * Bihn JH & Verhaagh M. 2007. A review of the genus Mystrium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Indo Australian region. Zootaxa 1642: 1-12.


 * Ketterl, J. ; Verhaagh, M. 2004. Acanthoponera mucronata (Roger, 1860) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), first record in Peru and Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with description of its male. Revista Peruana de Entomologia 44: 65-68.


 * Ketterl, J.; Verhaagh, M.; Dietz, B. H. 2004. Eurhopalothrix depressa sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Southern Brazil with a Key to the Neotropical Taxa of the Genus. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 39(1): 45-48.


 * Verhaagh, M. 1996. Warum die älteste bekannte Ameise keine ist (Hymenoptera). Beitr. Hymenopterol.-Tag. Stuttg.