References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1937c. Mosaics and other anomalies among ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 95 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1938. Ants from the caves of Yucatan. Pp. 251-255 in: Pearse, A. S. 1938. Fauna of the caves of Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 491:1-304. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Crematogaster longiceps var. curticeps Crematogaster longicephala curticeps Wheeler, 1915h Subspecies Valid
Crematogaster xerophila var. exigua Crematogaster xerophila exigua Wheeler, 1915h Subspecies Valid Original combination
Crematogaster whitei Crematogaster whitei Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster xerophila Crematogaster xerophila Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid Original combination
Iridomyrmex discors var. aeneogaster Iridomyrmex discors aeneogaster Wheeler, 1915h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Iridomyrmex cyaneus Iridomyrmex cyaneus Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid Original combination
Iridomyrmex gracilis subsp. spurcus Iridomyrmex spurcus Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) conigera var. centralis Leptogenys centralis Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid
Melophorus laticeps Melophorus laticeps Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium rothsteini var. tostum Monomorium rothsteini tostum Wheeler, 1915h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Monomorium (Holcomyrmex) whitei Chelaner whitei Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid
Myrmecia vindex var. desertorum Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, 1915h Species Valid
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) longipes Polyrhachis longipes Wheeler, 1915h Species Homonym Original combination
Polyrhachis sydneyensis Polyrhachis sydneyensis Wheeler, 1915h Species Unavailable Original combination
Rhytidoponera (Chalcoponera) metallica var. purpurascens Rhytidoponera metallica purpurascens Wheeler, 1915h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Paraneuretus Paraneuretus Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Protaneuretus Protaneuretus Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
†Pityomyrmecini †Pityomyrmecini Wheeler, 1915i Tribe Valid
Pityomyrmex Pityomyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Asymphylomyrmex Asymphylomyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Glaphyromyrmex Glaphyromyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Sicelomyrmex Sicelomyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Prodimorphomyrmex Prodimorphomyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Drymomyrmex Drymomyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Prionomyrmicini Prionomyrmecini Wheeler, 1915i Tribe Valid
Procerapachys Procerapachys Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Electroponera Electroponera Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Monomoriini Monomoriini Wheeler, 1915i Tribe Synonym
Nothomyrmica Nothomyrmica Wheeler, 1915i Genus Synonym
Parameranoplus Parameranoplus Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
Statistics
Published between 1900–1942
Taxon descriptions between 1901–1942
No. of references 342
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 2181
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 788
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 1549
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wheeler, W. M. 342