References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1933g. Three obscure genera of ponerine ants. American Museum Novitates 672:1-23. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1933h. An ant new to the fauna of the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 8:275-278. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1933i. Colony founding among ants, with an account of some primitive Australian species. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, viii + 179 pp.
Wheeler, W. M.; Creighton, W. S. 1934. A study of the ant genera Novomessor and Veromessor. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 69:341-387. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934a. Formicidae of the Templeton Crocker Expedition, 1933. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4)21:173-181. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934b. An Australian ant of the genus Leptothorax Mayr. Psyche (Cambridge) 41:60-62. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1934.08.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1934c. A second revision of the ants of the genus Leptomyrmex Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:69-118. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 20:137-163. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934e. Some aberrant species of Camponotus (Colobopsis) from the Fiji Islands. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 27:415-424. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:157-240. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934h. Some ants from the Bahama Islands. Psyche (Cambridge) 41:230-232. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.03.07.

Wheeler, W. M. 1934i. Revised list of Hawaiian ants. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 10(21):1-21.
Wheeler, W. M. 1935a. Two new genera of myrmicine ants from Papua and the Philippines. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 15:1-9. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935b. New ants from the Philippines. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:38-52. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.04.04.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935c. Myrmecological notes. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:68-72. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.04.04.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935d. Ants of the genera Belonopelta Mayr and Simopelta Mann. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 5:8-19. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935e. The Australian ant genus Mayriella Forel. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:151-160. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1936.01.36.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935f. Ants of the genus Acropyga Roger, with description of a new species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 43:321-329. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.
Wheeler, W. M. 1936a. The Australian ant genus Froggattella. American Museum Novitates 842:1-11. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936b. Binary anterior ocelli in ants. Biological Bulletin (Woods Hole) 70:185-192. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936c. Ants from Hispaniola and Mona Island. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 80:195-211. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936d. A singular Crematogaster from Guatemala. Psyche (Cambridge) 43:40-48. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1936.11.25.

Wheeler, W. M. 1936e. Ecological relations of ponerine and other ants to termites. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 71:159-243. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936g. Ants from the Society, Austral, Tuamotu and Mangareva Islands. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 12(18):3-17. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1937b. Ants mostly from the mountains of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 81:439-465. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Opisthopsis diadematus var. dubius Opisthopsis diademata dubia Wheeler, 1918d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis jocosus Opisthopsis jocosa Wheeler, 1918d Species Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis pictus var. lepidus Opisthopsis picta lepida Wheeler, 1918d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis lienosus Opisthopsis lienosa Wheeler, 1918d Species Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis manni Opisthopsis manni Wheeler, 1918d Species Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis maurus Opisthopsis maura Wheeler, 1918d Species Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis respiciens var. moestus Opisthopsis respiciens moesta Wheeler, 1918d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Opisthopsis pictus var. palliatus Opisthopsis picta palliata Wheeler, 1918d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster treatae subsp. harnedi Aphaenogaster treatae harnedi Wheeler, 1919b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. albemarlensis Camponotus macilentus albemarlensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. barringtonensis Camponotus macilentus barringtonensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. bindloensis Camponotus macilentus bindloensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. duncanensis Camponotus macilentus duncanensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. fernandinensis Camponotus planus fernandinensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. fidelis Camponotus planus fidelis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. hoodensis Camponotus macilentus hoodensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. indefessus Camponotus planus indefessus Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. isabelensis Camponotus planus isabelensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. jacobensis Camponotus macilentus jacobensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. narboroensis Camponotus macilentus narboroensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. pinzonensis Camponotus planus pinzonensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. santacruzensis Camponotus planus santacruzensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) macilentus var. vulcanalis Camponotus macilentus vulcanalis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Dorymyrmex pyramicus var. albemarlensis Dorymyrmex pyramicus albemarlensis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Dorymyrmex pyramicus var. peruvianus Dorymyrmex pyramicus peruvianus Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Prenolepis (Nylanderia) fulva subsp. nesiotis Nylanderia fulva nesiotis Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Valid
Pheidole galapagensis Pheidole galapagensis Wheeler, 1919d Species Unavailable Original combination
Pheidole williamsi Pheidole williamsi Wheeler, 1919d Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis geminata var. galapageia Solenopsis geminata galapageia Wheeler, 1919d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis globularia subsp. pacifica Solenopsis globularia pacifica Wheeler, 1919d 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