References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1933g. Three obscure genera of ponerine ants. American Museum Novitates 672:1-23. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1933h. An ant new to the fauna of the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 8:275-278. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1933i. Colony founding among ants, with an account of some primitive Australian species. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, viii + 179 pp.
Wheeler, W. M.; Creighton, W. S. 1934. A study of the ant genera Novomessor and Veromessor. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 69:341-387. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934a. Formicidae of the Templeton Crocker Expedition, 1933. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4)21:173-181. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934b. An Australian ant of the genus Leptothorax Mayr. Psyche (Cambridge) 41:60-62. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1934.08.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1934c. A second revision of the ants of the genus Leptomyrmex Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:69-118. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 20:137-163. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934e. Some aberrant species of Camponotus (Colobopsis) from the Fiji Islands. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 27:415-424. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:157-240. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934h. Some ants from the Bahama Islands. Psyche (Cambridge) 41:230-232. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.03.07.

Wheeler, W. M. 1934i. Revised list of Hawaiian ants. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 10(21):1-21.
Wheeler, W. M. 1935a. Two new genera of myrmicine ants from Papua and the Philippines. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 15:1-9. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935b. New ants from the Philippines. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:38-52. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.04.04.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935c. Myrmecological notes. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:68-72. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.04.04.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935d. Ants of the genera Belonopelta Mayr and Simopelta Mann. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 5:8-19. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935e. The Australian ant genus Mayriella Forel. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:151-160. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1936.01.36.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935f. Ants of the genus Acropyga Roger, with description of a new species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 43:321-329. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.
Wheeler, W. M. 1936a. The Australian ant genus Froggattella. American Museum Novitates 842:1-11. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936b. Binary anterior ocelli in ants. Biological Bulletin (Woods Hole) 70:185-192. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936c. Ants from Hispaniola and Mona Island. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 80:195-211. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936d. A singular Crematogaster from Guatemala. Psyche (Cambridge) 43:40-48. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1936.11.25.

Wheeler, W. M. 1936e. Ecological relations of ponerine and other ants to termites. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 71:159-243. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936g. Ants from the Society, Austral, Tuamotu and Mangareva Islands. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 12(18):3-17. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1937b. Ants mostly from the mountains of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 81:439-465. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Formica (Formica) bradleyi Formica bradleyi Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica subpolita var. camponoticeps Formica subpolita camponoticeps Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica rufibarbis var. caucasica Formica rufibarbis caucasica Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica oreas var. comptula Formica oreas comptula Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica exsectoides var. davisi Formica exsectoides davisi Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica (Formica) emeryi Formica emeryi Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica ferocula Formica ferocula Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica subpolita var. ficticia Formica subpolita ficticia Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica (Formica) foreliana Formica foreliana Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica fusca var. gelida Formica fusca gelida Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica sanguinea subsp. subintegra var. gilvescens Formica sanguinea subintegra gilvescens Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica ulkei var. hebescens Formica ulkei hebescens Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica exsectoides var. hesperia Formica exsectoides hesperia Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. integroides Formica integroides Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica cinerea var. lepida Formica lepida Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica (Proformica) limata Formica limata Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica sanguinea subsp. rubicunda var. lucidula Formica sanguinea rubicunda lucidula Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica (Formica) manni Formica manni Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica fusca var. marcida Formica marcida Wheeler, 1913i Species Synonym
Formica (Proformica) neogagates var. morbida Formica neogagates morbida Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. mucescens Formica mucescens Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica microgyna subsp. rasilis var. nahua Formica microgyna rasilis nahua Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica cinerea var. neocinerea Formica cinerea neocinerea Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica rufibarbis var. occidua Formica occidua Wheeler, 1913i Species Synonym
Formica microgyna subsp. rasilis var. pullula Formica microgyna rasilis pullula Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica microgyna var. recidiva Formica microgyna recidiva Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica cinerea var. rutilans Formica cinerea rutilans Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica rufa var. santschii Formica santschii Wheeler, 1913i Species Synonym
Formica microgyna subsp. scitula Formica scitula Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica sibylla Formica sibylla Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1900–1942
Taxon descriptions between 1901–1942
No. of references 342
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 2175
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 789
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 1549
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wheeler, W. M. 342