Hita Garcia, Francisco

PUBLICATIONS

 * [[Media:Fischer et al 2015 Carebara.pdf|Fischer, G.; Azorsa, F.; Hita Garcia, F.; Mikheyev, A.; Economo, E. 2015. Two new phragmotic ant species from Africa: morphology and next-generation sequencing solve a caste association problem in the genus Carebara Westwood. ZooKeys 525:77–105. PDF]]
 * [[Media:Fischer Hita Garcia Peters 2012.pdf|Fischer, G., Hita Garcia, F. & Peters, M.K. 2012. Taxonomy of the ant genus Pheidole Westwood in the Afrotropical zoogeographic region: definition of species groups and systematic revision of the Pheidole pulchella group. Zootaxa 3232: 1-43. PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia & Fisher 2011.pdf|Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups. Zootaxa 3039:1-72. [2011-09-22] PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia & Fisher 2012a.pdf| Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2012a. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—taxonomy of the T. bessonii, T. bonibony, T. dysalum, T. marginatum, T. tsingy, and T. weitzeckeri species groups. Zootaxa 3365:1-123. [2012-07-04] PDF ]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia & Fisher 2012b.pdf| Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2012b. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—taxonomic revision of the T. kelleri and T. tortuosum species groups. Zootaxa 3592:1-85. [2012-12-19]  PDF ]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia, F. & Fisher, B.L. 2014. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Afrotropical region.pdf|Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014a. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae): synonymisation of Decamorium Forel under Tetramorium, and taxonomic revision of the T. decem species group. ZooKeys 411:67-103. [2014-05-28] PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita garcia & Fisher 2014 Probolomyrmex.pdf|Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014b. Taxonomic revision of the cryptic ant genus Probolomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Proceratiinae) in Madagascar. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 61:65-76. [2014-05-30] PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia, F. & Fisher, B.L. 2014. The hyper-diverse ant genus Tetramorium in the Malagasy region ‑ taxonomic revision of the T. naganum, T. plesiarum, T. schaufussii, and T. severini species.pdf|Hita Garcia, F. & Fisher, B.L. 2014c. The hyper-diverse ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Malagasy region ‑ taxonomic revision of the T. naganum, T. plesiarum, T. schaufussii, and T. severini species groups. ZooKeys 413, 1–170 (doi: 10.3897/zookeys.413.7172).]]
 * Hita Garcia, F. and B. Fisher. 2015. Taxonomy of the hyper-diverse ant genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) – first record of the T. setigerum species group and additions to the Malagasy species groups with an updated illustrated identification key. ZooKeys. 512:121-153. doi:10.3897/zookeys.512.9860
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia, F. & Fischer, G. 2014. Additions to the taxonomy of the Afrotropical Tetramorium weitzeckeri species complex, with the description of a new species .pdf|Hita Garcia, F. & Fischer, G. 2014. Additions to the taxonomy of the Afrotropical Tetramorium weitzeckeri species complex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae), with the description of a new species from Kenya. European Journal of Taxonomy 90: 1–16. PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita_Garcia_et_al_2017_Afrotropical_Zasphinctus.pdf|Hita Garcia F, Fischer G, Liu C, Audisio TL, Economo EP (2017) Next-generation morphological character discovery and evaluation: an X-ray micro-CT enhanced revision of the ant genus Zasphinctus Wheeler (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) in the Afrotropics. ZooKeys 693: 33–93. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.693.13012]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia et al 2010.pdf|Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Kück, P.; Thormann, B.; Peters, M. K. 2010. Tetramorium boehmei sp. n. – a new ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) species from the Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 57:359-366. [2010-11] PDF]]
 * [[Media:Journal.pone.0172641.pdf|Hita Garcia F, Fischer G, Liu C, Audisio TL, Alpert GD, Fisher BL, et al. (2017) X-Ray microtomography for ant taxonomy: An exploration and case study with two new Terataner (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) species from Madagascar. PLoS ONE 12(3). PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia et al 2010.pdf|Hita Garcia, F., Fischer, G. & Peters, M.K. 2010a. Tetramorium snellingi sp. n. – a new leaf-litter ant species from a western Kenyan rainforest. Myrmecological News 13: 141-146. PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia 2010c.pdf|Hita Garcia, F.; Fischer, G.; Peters, M. K. 2010b. Taxonomy of the Tetramorium weitzeckeri species group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical zoogeographical region. Zootaxa 2704:1-90. [2010-12-03] PDF]]
 * Hita Garcia, F., Fischer, G., Peters, M.K., Snelling, R.R. & Wägele, J.W. (2009). A preliminary checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Kakamega Forest (Kenya). Journal of East African Natural History 98:147-165.
 * [[Media:Proceratium carri Zookeys paper.pdf|Hita Garcia, F.; Hawkes, P. G.; Alpert, G. D. 2014. Taxonomy of the ant genus Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Afrotropical region with a revision of the P. arnoldi clade and description of four new species. ZooKeys 447:47–86. PDF]]
 * [[Media:Hita-Garcia, F., Lieberman, Z. et al. 2019. Revision of the highly specialized ant genus Discothyrea (10.1093@isd@ixz015).pdf|Hita-Garcia, F., Lieberman, Z., Audisio, T.L., Liu, C., Economo, E.P. 2019. Revision of the highly specialized ant genus Discothyrea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropics with x-ray microtomography and 3D cybertaxonomy. Insect Systematics and Diversity 3(6): 5; 1–84]].
 * [[Media:Hita_Garcia_et_al_2017.pdf|Hita Garcia F., Mbanyana N., Audisio T.L. & Alpert G.D. 2017. Taxonomy of the ant genus Nesomyrmex Wheeler (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) in the Afrotropical region, with a review of current species groups and description of a new species of the N. angulatus group from Mozambique. European Journal of Taxonomy 258: 1–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.258]]
 * [[Media:Hita Garcia, F., Sarnat, E.M. & Economo, E.P. 2015 Revision of the ant genus Proceratium Roger in Fiji.pdf|Hita Garcia, F., Sarnat, E.M. & Economo, E.P. 2015. Revision of the ant genus Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera, Proceratiinae) in Fiji. ZooKeys 475: 97–112.]]
 * [[Media:Hita garcia et al 2013kenya.pdf| Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101:127-222.PDF]]
 * Kück, P., Hita Garcia, F., Wiesel, E. & Meusemann, K. The ant trail of Martialis: advanced Maximum Likelihood analyses allow plausible conclusions for the ant tree of life. Molecular Biology & Evolution, submitted.


 * Liu, C.; Guénard, B.; Hita Garcia, F.; Yamane, S.; Blanchard, B.; Yang, D.-R.; Economo, E. 2015. New records of ant species from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 477:17-78.


 * [[Media:Liu, C., Hita Garcia, F., Peng, Y.-Q., Economo, E.P. 2015. Aenictus yangi sp. n. – a new species of the A. ceylonicus species group.pdf|Liu C, Hita Garcia F, Peng Y-Q, Economo EP (2015) Aenictus yangi sp. n. – a new species of the A. ceylonicus species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) from Yunnan, China. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 42: 33–45. doi: 10.3897/JHR.42.8859.]]


 * [[Media:Tetra_solidum_Mbanyana_2018.pdf|Mbanyana N., Hita Garcia F., Robertson H.G. & Le Roux J.J. 2018. A taxonomic revision of seed harvester ants of the Tetramorium solidum group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in southern Africa. European Journal of Taxonomy 454: 1–59. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.454]]


 * [[Media:Wetterer, J.K., Hita Garcia, F. 2015. Worldwide spread of Tetramorium caldarium.pdf|Wetterer, J.K., Hita Garcia, F. 2015. Worldwide spread of Tetramorium caldarium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 21:93-99.]]