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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
Leptothorax nitens var. heathii Temnothorax nitens heathii Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax fortinodis var. melanoticus Temnothorax fortinodis melanoticus Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax neomexicanus Temnothorax neomexicanus Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax nevadensis Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax obturator Temnothorax obturator Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax nitens subsp. occidentalis Temnothorax nitens occidentalis Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax schmittii Temnothorax schmittii Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax terrigena Temnothorax terrigena Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax texanus Temnothorax texanus Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax curvispinosus subsp. rugatulus var. cockerelli Leptothorax curvispinosus rugatulus cockerelli Wheeler, 1903d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Stenamma brevicorne subsp. schmittii Stenamma schmittii Wheeler, 1903f Species Valid
Formica microgyna Formica microgyna Wheeler, 1903g Species Valid Original combination
Formica oreas Formica oreas Wheeler, 1903g Species Valid Original combination
Formica microgyna var. rasilis Formica rasilis Wheeler, 1903g Species Synonym
Epipheidole Epipheidole Wheeler, 1903h Genus Synonym
Epipheidole inquilina Pheidole inquilina Wheeler, 1903h Species Valid
Formica sanguinea subsp. subnuda Formica subnuda Wheeler, 1903 Species Synonym
Sympheidole Sympheidole Wheeler, 1904a Genus Synonym
Symmyrmica Symmyrmica Wheeler, 1904a Genus Synonym
Symmyrmica chamberlini Formicoxenus chamberlini Wheeler, 1904a Species Valid
Pheidole ceres Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904a Species Valid Original combination
Sympheidole elecebra Pheidole elecebra Wheeler, 1904a Species Valid
Camponotus (Colobopsis) pylartes Colobopsis pylartes Wheeler, 1904c Species Synonym
Camponotus (Colobopsis) abditus var. etiolatus Colobopsis etiolata Wheeler, 1904c Species Valid
Stenamma (Aphaenogaster) patruele subsp. bakeri Aphaenogaster patruelis bakeri Wheeler, 1904e Subspecies Synonym
Camponotus hyatti var. bakeri Camponotus bakeri Wheeler, 1904e Species Valid
Monomorium minutum subsp. ergatogyna Monomorium ergatogyna Wheeler, 1904e Species Valid
Solenopsis texana subsp. catalinae Solenopsis texana catalinae Wheeler, 1904e Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Dolichoderus plagiatus var. beutenmuelleri Dolichoderus plagiatus beutenmuelleri Wheeler, 1904f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica difficilis var. consocians Formica difficilis consocians Wheeler, 1904i Subspecies Synonym 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