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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
†Stiphromyrmex †Stiphromyrmex Wheeler, 1915i Genus Valid
†Iridomyrmex samlandicus †Yantaromyrmex samlandicus Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid
†Aphaenogaster mersa †Aphaenogaster mersa Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Aphaenogaster oligocenica †Aphaenogaster oligocenica Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Asymphylomyrmex balticus †Asymphylomyrmex balticus Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) elegans †Dolichoderus elegans Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) mesosternalis †Dolichoderus mesosternalis Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) passalomma †Dolichoderus passalomma Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) vexillarius †Dolichoderus vexillarius Wheeler, 1915i Species Synonym Original combination
†Drymomyrmex claripennis †Drymomyrmex claripennis Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Drymomyrmex fuscipennis †Drymomyrmex fuscipennis Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Iridomyrmex oblongiceps †Eldermyrmex oblongiceps Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid
†Electroponera dubia †Electroponera dubia Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Formica clymene †Formica clymene Wheeler, 1915i Species Synonym Original combination
†Formica horrida †Formica horrida Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Formica phaethusa †Formica phaethusa Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Formica strangulata †Formica strangulata Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Gesomyrmex annectens †Gesomyrmex annectens Wheeler, 1915i Species Synonym Original combination
†Dimorphomyrmex mayri †Gesomyrmex mayri Wheeler, 1915i Species Synonym
†Glaphyromyrmex oligocenicus †Glaphyromyrmex oligocenicus Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Lasius nemorivagus †Lasius nemorivagus Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Liometopum oligocenicum †Liometopum oligocenicum Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Monomorium mayrianum †Monomorium mayrianum Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Nothomyrmica intermedia †Myrmica intermedia Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid
†Oecophylla brevinodis †Oecophylla brevinodis Wheeler, 1915i Species Homonym Original combination
†Parameranoplus primaevus †Parameranoplus primaevus Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Paraneuretus longicornis †Paraneuretus longicornis Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Paraneuretus tornquisti †Paraneuretus tornquisti Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Pityomyrmex tornquisti †Pityomyrmex tornquisti Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
†Platythyrea primaeva †Platythyrea primaeva Wheeler, 1915i Species Valid Original combination
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