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References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1927g. The ants of the Canary Islands. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 62:93-120. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1927h. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in Indochina. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 20:83-106. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1927i. The ants of Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 62:121-153. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1927j. The occurrence of the pavement ant (Tetramorium caespitum L.) in Boston. Psyche (Cambridge) 34:164-165. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1928.04.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1928a. Zatapinoma, a new genus of ants from India. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 10:19-23. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928b. Mermis parasitism and intercastes among ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 50:165-237. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928c. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in China. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 22:3-38. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928d. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in Japan and Korea. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 22:96-125. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928e. A new species of Probolomyrmex from Java. Psyche (Cambridge) 35:7-9. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1928.09.14.

Wheeler, W. M. 1928f. Ants of Nantucket Island, Mass. Psyche (Cambridge) 35:10-11. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1928.09.14.

Wheeler, W. M. 1928g. The evolution of ants. Pp. 210-224 in: Mason, F. (ed.) 1928. Creation by evolution. New York: Macmillan, xx + 392 pp.
Wheeler, W. M. 1928h. The social insects: their origin and evolution. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., xviii + 378 pp.
Wheeler, W. M. 1928i. Foibles of insects and men. New York: A. Knopf, xxvi + 217 pp.

Notes: A series of papers, mostly reprintings of earlier articles, but the paper on Leptothorax emersoni (pp. 83-126) is rewritten and expanded.

Wheeler, W. M.; Bequaert, J. C. 1929. Amazonian myrmecophytes and their ants. Zoologischer Anzeiger 82:10-39. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929a. The identity of the ant genera Gesomyrmex Mayr and Dimorphomyrmex Ernest André. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:1-12. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.04.15.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929b. Three new genera of ants from the Dutch East Indies. American Museum Novitates 349:1-8. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929c. Two Neotropical ants established in the United States. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:89-90. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929d. Note on Gesomyrmex. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:91-92. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929e. The ant genus Rhopalomastix. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:95-101. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929f. A Camponotus mermithergate from Argentina. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:102-106. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929g. Some ants from China and Manchuria. American Museum Novitates 361:1-11. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929h. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in Formosa, the Malay Peninsula and the Philippines. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 24:27-64. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929i. Two interesting Neotropical myrmecophytes (Cordia nodosa and C. alliodora). Pp. 342-353 in: Jordan, K.; Horn, W. (eds.) 1929. Fourth International Congress of Entomology, Ithaca, August 1928. Volume II. Transactions. Naumburg a. Saale: G. Pätz, vii + 1037 pp.
Wheeler, W. M. 1929j. Part II. Formicidae. Pp. 29-39 in: Wheeler, W. M.; Bequaert, J. C. 1929. Amazonian myrmecophytes and their ants. Zoologischer Anzeiger 82:10-39. PDF
Wheeler, W. M.; Darlington, P. J., Jr. 1930. Ant-tree notes from Rio Frio, Colombia. Psyche (Cambridge) 37:107-117. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1930.08.13.

Wheeler, W. M.; Chapman, J. W. 1930. Aenictus (Typhlatta) alticola Wheeler and Chapman, sp. nov. Pp. 205-206 in: Wheeler, W. M. 1930j. Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38:193-212. PDF
Wheeler, W. M.; Chapman, J. W. 1930. Aenictus (Aenictus) piercei Wheeler and Chapman, sp. nov. Pp. 209-210 in: Wheeler, W. M. 1930j. Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38:193-212. PDF
Wheeler, W. M.; Chapman, J. W. 1930. Aenictus (Aenictus) powersi Wheeler and Chapman, sp. nov. Pp. 210-212 in: Wheeler, W. M. 1930j. Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38:193-212. PDF
Wheeler, W. M.; Chapman, J. W. 1930. Aenictus (Aenictus) aratus Forel subsp. nesiotis var fraterculus Wheeler and Chapman, var. nov. P. 209 in: Wheeler, W. M. 1930j. Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38:193-212. PDF
Wheeler, W. M.; Chapman, J. W. 1930. Aenictus (Aenictus) aratus Forel subsp. nesiotis Wheeler and Chapman subsp. nov. Pp. 208-209 in: Wheeler, W. M. 1930j. Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38:193-212. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Aphaenogaster texana var. carolinensis Aphaenogaster carolinensis Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Aphaenogaster texana var. furvescens Aphaenogaster texana furvescens Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Aphaenogaster subterranea subsp. valida Aphaenogaster subterranea valida Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus acutirostris var. clarigaster Camponotus acutirostris clarigaster Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus yogi Camponotus yogi Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid Original combination
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) taschenbergi var. aterrimus Dolichoderus taschenbergi aterrimus Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptothorax (Mychothorax) hirticornis var. formidolosus Formicoxenus hirticornis formidolosus Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym
Ectatomma (Parectatomma) hartmani Gnamptogenys hartmani Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Messor chamberlini Veromessor chamberlini Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Eciton (Acamatus) leonardi Neivamyrmex leonardi Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Odontomachus haematoda subsp. desertorum Odontomachus desertorum Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Odontomachus haematodus subsp. coninodis Odontomachus haematodus coninodis Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole vinelandica subsp. longula var. castanea Pheidole vinelandica longula castanea Wheeler, 1915b Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Pheidole tepicana subsp. cavigenis Pheidole cavigenis Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Pheidole vinelandica subsp. cerebrosior Pheidole cerebrosior Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Pheidole californica var. incenata Pheidole californica incenata Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole californica subsp. micula Pheidole micula Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Pheidole militicida Pheidole militicida Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole californica subsp. nevadensis Pheidole californica nevadensis Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Pheidole xerophila subsp. pacifica Pheidole xerophila pacifica Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole californica var. satura Pheidole californica satura Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole hyatti subsp. solitanea Pheidole hyatti solitanea Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole spadonia Pheidole spadonia Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole kingi subsp. torpescens Pheidole kingi torpescens Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole crassicornis subsp. vallicola Pheidole vallicola Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Pheidole virago Pheidole virago Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid Original combination
Polyergus rufescens subsp. laeviceps Polyergus rufescens laeviceps Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Polyergus lucidus subsp. montivagus Polyergus montivagus Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Proceratium silaceum subsp. rugulosum Proceratium silaceum rugulosum Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis aurea subsp. amblychila Solenopsis amblychila Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
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