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
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