References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1916i. Two new ants from Texas and Arizona. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 6:29-35. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916j. Note on the Brazilian fire-ant, Solenopsis saevissima F. Smith. Psyche (Cambridge) 23:142-143. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1916.11.13.

Wheeler, W. M. 1916k. An anomalous blind worker ant. Psyche (Cambridge) 23:143-145. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1916.11.13.

Wheeler, W. M. 1916l. An Indian ant introduced into the United States. Journal of Economic Entomology 9:566-569. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916m. Prodiscothyrea, a new genus of ponerine ants from Queensland. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 40:33-37. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916n. The Australian ants of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 40:213-223. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916o. Questions of nomenclature connected with the ant genus Lasius and its subgenera. Psyche (Cambridge) 23:168-173. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1917.01.19.

Wheeler, W. M. 1916p. Ants carried in a floating log from the Brazilian mainland to San Sebastian Island. Psyche (Cambridge) 23:180-183. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1917.01.19.

Wheeler, W. M. 1916q. A phosphorescent ant. Psyche (Cambridge) 23:173-174. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1917.01.19.

Wheeler, W. M. 1917a. The mountain ants of western North America. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 52:457-569. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917b. The phylogenetic development of subapterous and apterous castes in the Formicidae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 3:109-117. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917c. The North American ants described by Asa Fitch. Psyche (Cambridge) 24:26-29. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1917.03.12.

Wheeler, W. M. 1917d. A new Malayan ant of the genus Prodiscothyrea. Psyche (Cambridge) 24:29-30. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1917.03.12.

Wheeler, W. M. 1917e. The ants of Alaska. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 61:13-23. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917g. Jamaican ants collected by Prof. C. T. Brues. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 61:457-471. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917h. The temporary social parasitism of Lasius subumbratus Viereck. Psyche (Cambridge) 24:167-176. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1918.01.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1917i. Notes on the marriage flights of some Sonoran ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 24:177-180. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1918.01.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1917j. The pleometrosis of Myrmecocystus. Psyche (Cambridge) 24:180-182. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1918.01.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1917k. A list of Indiana ants. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 26:460-466. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1918a. The Australian ants of the ponerine tribe Cerapachyini. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 53:215-265. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1918b. Ants collected in British Guiana by Mr. C. William Beebe. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 26:23-28. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1918d. The ants of the genus Opisthopsis Emery. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 62:341-362. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1919a. Two gynandromorphous ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 26:1-8. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1919.03.18.

Wheeler, W. M. 1919b. A new subspecies of Aphaenogaster treatae Forel. Psyche (Cambridge) 26:50. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1919.04.22.

Wheeler, W. M. 1919c. The parasitic Aculeata, a study in evolution. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 58:1-40. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Lasius (Acanthomyops) interjectus subsp. californicus Lasius californicus Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Lasius (Formicina) flavus subsp. claripennis Lasius flavus claripennis Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Lasius (Acanthomyops) interjectus subsp. coloradensis Lasius coloradensis Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Lasius (Formicina) humilis Lasius humilis Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid Original combination
Lasius (Formicina) brevicornis var. microps Lasius brevicornis microps Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptothorax (Mychothorax) acervorum subsp. crassipilis Leptothorax crassipilis Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Leptothorax (Mychothorax) muscorum var. septentrionalis Leptothorax muscorum septentrionalis Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmica brevinodis var. alaskensis Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Myrmica brevinodis var. brevispinosa Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Myrmica brevinodis var. decedens Myrmica brevinodis decedens Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmica brevinodis var. frigida Myrmica brevinodis frigida Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmica brevinodis var. subalpina Myrmica brevinodis subalpina Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Polyergus rufescens subsp. breviceps var. fusciventris Polyergus rufescens breviceps fusciventris Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Stenamma brevicorne subsp. sequoiarum Stenamma sequoiarum Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Leptothorax rugatulus subsp. brunnescens Temnothorax rugatulus brunnescens Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax rugatulus var. cockerelli Temnothorax rugatulus cockerelli Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax nitens var. mariposa Temnothorax mariposa Wheeler, 1917a Species Synonym
Leptothorax rugatulus var. mediorufus Temnothorax rugatulus mediorufus Wheeler, 1917a Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax nevadensis subsp. rudis Temnothorax rudis Wheeler, 1917a Species Valid
Formica truncicola subsp. integroides var. propinqua Formica truncicola integroides propinqua Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. integroides var. tahoensis Formica truncicola integroides tahoensis Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. integra var. subcaviceps Formica truncicola integra subcaviceps Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. integroides var. subfasciata Formica truncicola integroides subfasciata Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Myrmica scabrinodis subsp. schencki var. monticola Myrmica scabrinodis schencki monticola Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Myrmica scabrinodis subsp. schencki var. tahoensis Myrmica scabrinodis schencki tahoensis Wheeler, 1917a Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Monomorium subapterum var. bogischi Monomorium bogischi Wheeler, 1917b Species Valid
Monomorium rubriceps var. cinctum Chelaner rubriceps cinctum Wheeler, 1917b Subspecies Synonym
Monomorium subapterum Monomorium subapterum Wheeler, 1917b Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus caryae var. pardus Camponotus caryae pardus Wheeler, 1917c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus caryae var. tanquaryi Camponotus caryae tanquaryi Wheeler, 1917c 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