Unia Europejska

foto Piotr Ślipiński

Main research interests

- systematic, taxonomy, palaeontology, evolution, zoogeography of ants (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Formicidae), predominately of the Eurasia

Ongoing research project

- monographic revision of the ant genus Myrmica of the Old World
- revision of the ants pf the East Europe

 

Selected publications:


in total, author and co-author of more than 170 papers and monographs

Czechowski W., Radchenko A. and Czechowska W. 2002.The ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Poland. – Warsaw, MIZ, 2002, 200 pp. 

Radchenko A., Czechowska W., Czechowski W. 2004. Mrówki – Formicidae. Klucze do Oznaczania Owadów Polski Część XXIV, zeszyt. 63. Polskie Towarzystwo Entomologiczne, Toruń, 138 pp.

Radchenko A. 2005. Monographic revision of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of North Korea. Annales Zoologici, 55(2): 127-221.

Radchenko A. 2007. Fauna Europea: Formicidae. In: Noyes J (Ed.): Fauna Europea: Hymenoptera: Apocrita. – Fauna Europea version 1.3, http://www.faunaeur.org, accesed on 15 May 2007.

Radchenko A. G. 1989. The ants of the genus Chalepoxenus Menozzi in the fauna of the USSR. Vestnik Zologii, 2: 37-41.  

Dlussky G. M. and Radchenko A. G. 1990. The ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Vietnam. Communication 1. Introduction. Subfamily Pseudomyrmecinae. Subfamily Myrmicinae. Tribes Calyptomyrmecini, Meranoplini and Cataulacini. Novosti faunistiki i sistematiki, Kiev, Naaulova Dumka, p. 119-125. 

Radchenko A. G. 1991. The ants of the genus Strongylognathus Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the fauna of USSR. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 70 (10): 84-90.

Radchenko A. G. 1992. The ants of the genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the fauna of USSR. 1. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 71 (8): 39-49.  

Radchenko A. G. 1992. The ants of the genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the fauna of USSR. 2. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 71 (8): 50-58.

Radchenko A. G. 1993. New ants of the subfamily Cerapachyinae from Vietnam . Journal of the Ukrainian Entomological Society, 1 (1): 43-47. 

Radchenko A. G. 1993. Ants from Vietnam in the collection of the Institute of Zoology PAS, Warsaw. I. Subfam. Pseudomyrmecinae, Dolichoderinae, Ponerinae. Annales Zoologici, 44 (7): 75-82.

Radchenko A. G. 1994 (1993). New species of the Leptothorax Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Southern and Eastern Palaearctic. Journal of the Ukrainian Entomological Society, 1(2): 23–34.

Radchenko A. G. 1994. Taxonomic structure of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Eurasia. Communication 1. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73(6): 39–51. 

Dlussky G. M. and Radchenko A. G. 1994. The ants of the genus Diplorhoptrum Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73 (2): 102-111.  

Radchenko A. G. 1994. A key to species of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the central and eastern Palaearctic region. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73 (7/8): 130-145. 

Radchenko A. G. 1994. A Key for the identification of the genus Leptothorax Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73 (7–8): 146–158. 

Radchenko A. G. 1994. A review of species of Myrmica belonging to the group of scabrinodis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73 (9): 75-82. 

Radchenko A. G. 1994. A review of species of Myrmica belonging to the groups of rubra, rugosa, arnoldii, luteola and schencki (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73 (11): 122–132.

Radchenko A. G. 1994. A review of species of Myrmica belonging to the group of lobicornis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 73 (11): 81–92. 

Radchenko A. G. New Palaearctic species of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Memorabilia Zoologica, 48: 207-217.  

Radchenko A. G. 1995 (1994). A taxonomic review of the genus Leptothorax Mayr Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Communication 1. Division to the species-groups. Acervorum and bulgaricus-groups. Vestnik Zoologii, 6: 22–28.

Radchenko A. G. 1995. A taxonomic review of the genus Leptothorax Mayr Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Communication 2. Tuberum, corticalis, affinis, clypeatus and singularis-groups. Vestnik Zoologii, 2: 14–21. 

Radchenko A. G. 1995. Palaearctic ants of the genus Cardiocondyla Emery (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 74 (2): 447-455.  

Radchenko, A. G. 1995. A taxonomic review of the genus Leptothorax Mayr Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Communication 3. Nylanderi, korbi, nassonovi and susamyri groups. Vestnik Zoologii, 4: 3–11.

Radchenko A. G. 1996. A taxonomic review of the genus Leptothorax Mayr Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Eastern Palaearctic. Communication 4. Congruus group. Species incertae sedis. Zoogeographical characteristics. References. Vestnik Zoologii, 1-2: 16-22.

Radchenko A. G. 1996. The ants of the genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central and Southern Palaearctic. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 75 (1): 178–187.

Radchenko A. G. 1996. A Key to ants of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Asian Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 75 (8): 1195–1203.

Radchenko A. G. 1997. A review of the Palaearctic ants of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Subgenus Camponotus s. str. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 76 (5): 554–564.

Radchenko A. G. 1997. A review of the ants of the subgenus Myrmentoma of the genus Camponotus Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Asian part of the Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 76 (6): 703–711.

Radchenko A. G. 1997. A review of the ants of the subgenera Tanaemyrmex, Colobopsis, Myrmamblys, Myrmosericus, Orthonotomyrmex and Paramyrmamblis of the genus Camponotus Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Asian part of the Palaearctic. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 76 (7): 806–815.

Radchenko A. G. 1997. Review of the ants of scabriceps group of the genus Monomorium Mayr ( Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annales Zoologici, 46: 211-224.  

Radchenko A. G. 1997. Taxonomic review of the genus Cataglyphis Foerster (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Asia. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 76 (2): 424-442.

Radchenko A. G., Czechowski W. and Czechowska W. 1997. The genus Myrmica Latreille (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Poland – a survey of species and a key for their determination. Annales Zoologici, 47 (3/4): 481-500.

Radchenko A. G. and W. W. Elmes. 1998. Taxonomic revision of the ritae species-group of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Vestnik Zoologii, 4: 3-27.

Radchenko A. G., Czechowski W. and Czechowska W. 1998. The genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Poland – a survey of species and a key for their identification. Annales Zoologici, 44: 107-118. 

Elmes G. W. and Radchenko A. G. 1998. Ants of the genus Myrmica from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Chinese Journal of Entomology, 18: 217-224.

Radchenko A. G. 1998. A Key for identification of the ant of the genus Cataglyphis Foerster (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Asia. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 77 (2): 502-508.

Radchenko A., Czechowski W., Czechowska W. 1999. The tribe Formicoxenini (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Poland – a taxonomic review and keys for identification. Annales Zoologici, 49 (1/2): 129-150.

Radchenko A. G., Elmes G. W. 1999. Ten new species of Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Himalaya. Vestnik Zoologii, 33 (3): 27-46.

Radchenko A. G., S. Zhou and G. W. Elmes. 2001. New and rare Myrmica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Southern China. Annales Zoologici, 51 (2): 211-219.

Radchenko A. G. and G. W. Elmes. 2001. First record of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Northern Vietnam, with a description of two new species. Annales Zoologici, 51 (2): 221-225.

Elmes G. W., Radchenko A. G. and Kim B-Y. 2001. Two new species of Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Korea. Korean Journal of Biological Sciences, 5: 107-112.

Radchenko A. G. and G. W.Elmes. 2001. Taxonomic revision of the Himalayan Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomologica Basiliensia, 23: 237-276.

Radchenko A. G. 2002 (2001). Phyylogeny and wais of origin of the fauna of th genus Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 80 (4): 885-895.

Elmes G. W., A. Radchenko and N. Aktaç. 2002. Four new Myrmica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Turkey. Annales Zoologici, 52: 157-171.

Radchenko A. G. 2003 (2002). Possible ways of origin of the Palaearctic myrmecofauna (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Pryrodnychyi al'manakh. Ser. Biologichni nauky. Kherson, 2(3): 184–206.

Radchenko A. and G. W. Elmes. 2003. A taxonomic revision of the socially parasitic Myrmica ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Palaearctic Region. Annales Zoologici, 53 (2): 217-243.

Radchenko A. 2003. Perissomyrmex nepalensis sp. n. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) – a new evidence of Old World origin of the genus. Entomologica Basiliensia, 25: 13-22.

Aktaç N., A. G. Radchenko and K. Kiran. 2004. On the taxonomy of the West Palaearctic Aenictinae ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annales Zoologici, 54(2): 361-364.

Radchenko A. G. and G. W. Elmes. 2004. Taxonomic notes on the scabrinodis-group of Myrmica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) living in eastern Europe and western Asia, with a description of a new species from Tien Shan. Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society, 75 (1): 222-233.

Radchenko A. G., H. Alipanah. 2004. Aenictinae – a new ant subfamily (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) for the Iranian fauna – Vestnik Zoologii, 38 (4): 75-78.

Radchenko A. 2004. A review of the ant genera Leptothorax Mayr and Temnothorax Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Eastern Palaearctic. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 50 (2): 109-137

Radchenko A. 2005. A review of the ants of the genus Lasius Fabricius, 1804, subgenus Dendrolasius Ruzsky, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from East Palaearctic. Annales Zoologici, 55(1): 83-94.

Dlussky G. and A. Radchenko. 2006. Fallomyrma gen. nov., a new myrmicine ant genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Late Eocene European amber. Annales Zoologici, 56 (1): 153-157.

Dlussky G. and A. Radchenko. 2006. New ant genus from the Late Eocene European Amber. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 51(3): 561-567.

Radchenko A., Elmes G. W. and Alicata A. Taxonomic revision of the schencki-group of the ant genus Myrmica Latreille (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Palaearctic region. Annales Zoologici, 56 (3): 499-538. 

Radchenko A., Elmes G. W. and B. T. Viet. 2006. Ants of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Vietnam, with a description of a new species. – Myrmecologische Nachrichten, 8: 35-44.

Schulz R., Radchenko A. and Seifert B. 2006. A critical checklist of the ants of Kyrgyzstan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten, 8: 201-208.

Csősz S., Radchenko A. and Schulz A. 2007. Taxonomic revision of the Palaearctic Tetramorium chefketi species-complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa, 1405: 1-38.

Pfeiffer M., R. Schultz, A. Radchenko, S. Yamane, M. Woyciechowski, A. Ulykpan and B. Seifert. 2007 (2006). A critical checklist of the ants of Mongolia (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Bonner zoologische Beiträge, 55 (1): 1-8.

Radchenko A. 2007. Zoogeography of the East Palaearctic ants, with a special consideration of Korean Peninsula. Proceedings of the International Symposium Commemorating the Inauguration of the National Institute of Biological Resources, October 11-12 2007, Incheon, Republic of Korea, p. 104-120.

Radchenko A, Dlussky G. and G. W. Elmes. 2007. The ants of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Baltic and Saxonian Amber (Late Eocene). Journal of Paleontology, 81(6): 1491-1501.

Paknia O., A. Radchenko, H. Alipanah and M. Pfeiffer. 2008. A preliminary checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Iran. Myrmecological News, 11: 151-159.

Radchenko A., Zhou Sh., Elmes G. W. and F. Rigato. 2008. Seven new Myrmica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from China. – Annales Zoologici, 58(4): 767-784.

Jansen G. and A. Radchenko. 2009. Myrmica specioides Bondroit – a new invasive ant 
species in the USA? – Biological Invasions, 11: 253-256.

Radchenko A. and G. W. Elmes. 2009. Taxonomic revision of the pachei species-group of the genus Myrmica Latreille (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annales Zoologici, 59 (1): 67-92.