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. 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.; 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.

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