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References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1904a. Three new genera of inquiline ants from Utah and Colorado. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:1-17. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904b. Dr. Castle and the Dzierzon theory. Science (New York) (n.s.)19:587-591. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904c. The American ants of the subgenus Colobopsis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:139-158. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904d. A crustacean-eating ant (Leptogenys elongata Buckley). Biological Bulletin (Woods Hole) 6:251-259. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904e. Ants from Catalina Island, California. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:269-271. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904f. The ants of North Carolina. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:299-306. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904g. On the pupation of ants and the feasibility of establishing the Guatemalan Kelep, or Cotton-Weevil Ant, in the United States. Science (New York) (n.s.)20:437-440. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904h. Social parasitism among ants. American Museum Journal 4:74-75.
Wheeler, W. M. 1904i. A new type of social parasitism among ants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:347-375. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904j. Some further comments on the Guatemalan boll weevil ant. Science (New York) (n.s.)20:766-768. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905a. An interpretation of the slave-making instincts in ants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:1-16. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905b. Ants from Catalina Island, Cal. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 4:60-62.

Notes: Reprint of Wheeler (1904e) with some additions and emendations.

Wheeler, W. M. 1905c. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905d. New species of Formica. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:267-274. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905e. How the queens of the parasitic and slave-making ants establish their colonies. American Museum Journal 5:144-148. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905f. Some remarks on temporary social parasitism and the phylogeny of slavery among ants. Biologisches Centralblatt 25:637-644. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905g. The North American ants of the genus Dolichoderus. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:305-319. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905h. The North American ants of the genus Liometopum. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:321-333. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905i. Dr. O. F. Cook's "Social organization and breeding habits of the cotton-protecting kelep of Guatemala.". Science (New York) (n.s.)21:706-710. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905j. An annotated list of the ants of New Jersey. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:371-403. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905k. Worker ants with vestiges of wings. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:405-408.
Wheeler, W. M. 1905l. Ants from the summit of Mount Washington. Psyche (Cambridge) 12:111-114. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1906.01.06.

Wheeler, W. M. 1906a. The habits of the tent-building ant (Cremastogaster lineolata Say). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:1-18. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906b. On certain tropical ants introduced into the United States. Entomological News 17:23-26. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906c. The kelep excused. Science (New York) (n.s.)23:348-350. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906d. The queen ant as a psychological study. Popular Science Monthly 68:291-299. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906e. On the founding of colonies by queen ants, with special reference to the parasitic and slave-making species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:33-105. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906f. New ants from New England. Psyche (Cambridge) 13:38-41. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1906.06.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1906g. Fauna of New England. 7. List of the Formicidae. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 7:1-24. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906h. The ants of Japan. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:301-328. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Solenopsis huachucana Solenopsis huachucana Wheeler, 1915b Species Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis geminata subsp. maniosa Solenopsis maniosa Wheeler, 1915b Species Synonym
Solenopsis picta var. moerens Solenopsis picta moerens Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Stenamma brevicorne subsp. heathi Stenamma heathi Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Stigmatomma pallipes subsp. arizonense Stigmatomma pallipes arizonense Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Stigmatomma pallipes subsp. oregonense Stigmatomma oregonense Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Bothriomyrmex dimmocki Tapinoma dimmocki Wheeler, 1915b Species Synonym
Leptothorax eldoradensis Temnothorax nevadensis eldoradensis Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym
Xiphomyrmex spinosus subsp. hispidus Tetramorium hispidum Wheeler, 1915b Species Valid
Xiphomyrmex spinosus subsp. insons Tetramorium spinosum insons Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Synonym
Solenopsis geminata subsp. medusa Solenopsis geminata medusa Wheeler, 1915b Subspecies Unavailable Original combination
Polyergus rufescens subsp. breviceps var. umbratus Polyergus rufescens breviceps umbratus Wheeler, 1915b Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Paranomopone Paranomopone Wheeler, 1915c Genus Synonym
Paranomopone relicta Heteroponera relicta Wheeler, 1915c Species Valid
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus var. cnemidatus Leptomyrmex cnemidatus Wheeler, 1915e Species Valid
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus var. decipiens Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus decipiens Wheeler, 1915e Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus var. mandibularis Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus mandibularis Wheeler, 1915e Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex wiburdi var. pictus Leptomyrmex wiburdi pictus Wheeler, 1915e Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex wiburdi Leptomyrmex wiburdi Wheeler, 1915e Species Valid Original combination
Glamyromyrmex Glamyromyrmex Wheeler, 1915f Genus Synonym
Blepharidatta Blepharidatta Wheeler, 1915f Genus Valid
Blepharidatta brasiliensis Blepharidatta brasiliensis Wheeler, 1915f Species Valid Original combination
Glamyromyrmex beebei Strumigenys beebei Wheeler, 1915f Species Valid
Formica fusca var. algida Formica fusca algida Wheeler, 1915g Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Calomyrmex splendidus subsp. purpureus var. eremophilus Calomyrmex splendidus purpureus eremophilus Wheeler, 1915h Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) aurofasciatus Camponotus aurofasciatus Wheeler, 1915h Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) eremicus Camponotus eremicus Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmoturba) latrunculus Camponotus latrunculus Wheeler, 1915h Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) leae Camponotus leae Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) whitei Camponotus whitei Wheeler, 1915h 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