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References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1904a. Three new genera of inquiline ants from Utah and Colorado. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:1-17. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904b. Dr. Castle and the Dzierzon theory. Science (New York) (n.s.)19:587-591. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904c. The American ants of the subgenus Colobopsis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:139-158. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904d. A crustacean-eating ant (Leptogenys elongata Buckley). Biological Bulletin (Woods Hole) 6:251-259. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904e. Ants from Catalina Island, California. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:269-271. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904f. The ants of North Carolina. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:299-306. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904g. On the pupation of ants and the feasibility of establishing the Guatemalan Kelep, or Cotton-Weevil Ant, in the United States. Science (New York) (n.s.)20:437-440. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904h. Social parasitism among ants. American Museum Journal 4:74-75.
Wheeler, W. M. 1904i. A new type of social parasitism among ants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:347-375. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1904j. Some further comments on the Guatemalan boll weevil ant. Science (New York) (n.s.)20:766-768. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905a. An interpretation of the slave-making instincts in ants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:1-16. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905b. Ants from Catalina Island, Cal. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 4:60-62.

Notes: Reprint of Wheeler (1904e) with some additions and emendations.

Wheeler, W. M. 1905c. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905d. New species of Formica. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:267-274. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905e. How the queens of the parasitic and slave-making ants establish their colonies. American Museum Journal 5:144-148. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905f. Some remarks on temporary social parasitism and the phylogeny of slavery among ants. Biologisches Centralblatt 25:637-644. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905g. The North American ants of the genus Dolichoderus. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:305-319. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905h. The North American ants of the genus Liometopum. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:321-333. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905i. Dr. O. F. Cook's "Social organization and breeding habits of the cotton-protecting kelep of Guatemala.". Science (New York) (n.s.)21:706-710. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905j. An annotated list of the ants of New Jersey. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:371-403. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905k. Worker ants with vestiges of wings. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:405-408.
Wheeler, W. M. 1905l. Ants from the summit of Mount Washington. Psyche (Cambridge) 12:111-114. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1906.01.06.

Wheeler, W. M. 1906a. The habits of the tent-building ant (Cremastogaster lineolata Say). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:1-18. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906b. On certain tropical ants introduced into the United States. Entomological News 17:23-26. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906c. The kelep excused. Science (New York) (n.s.)23:348-350. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906d. The queen ant as a psychological study. Popular Science Monthly 68:291-299. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906e. On the founding of colonies by queen ants, with special reference to the parasitic and slave-making species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:33-105. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906f. New ants from New England. Psyche (Cambridge) 13:38-41. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1906.06.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1906g. Fauna of New England. 7. List of the Formicidae. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 7:1-24. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906h. The ants of Japan. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:301-328. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Solenopsis globularia subsp. pacifica var. rubida Solenopsis globularia pacifica rubida Wheeler, 1919d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) cocosensis Camponotus cocosensis Wheeler, 1919e Species Valid Original combination
Paratopula Paratopula Wheeler, 1919f Genus Valid
Acanthomyrmex dusun Acanthomyrmex dusun Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Acanthomyrmex dyak Acanthomyrmex dyak Wheeler, 1919f Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) hypoclineoides Camponotus hypoclineoides Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Colobopsis) leucodiscus Camponotus leucodiscus Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) megalonyx Camponotus megalonyx Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) satan Camponotus satan Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Colobopsis) smithianus Colobopsis smithiana Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid
Cerapachys bryanti Parasyscia bryanti Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid
Phyracaces hewitti Lioponera hewitti Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid
Crematogaster (Physocrema) stethogompha var. detritinodis Crematogaster stethogompha detritinodis Wheeler, 1919f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Crematogaster (Physocrema) stethogompha Crematogaster stethogompha Wheeler, 1919f Species Synonym Original combination
Diacamma intricatum subsp. kershawi Diacamma intricatum kershawi Wheeler, 1919f Subspecies Valid Original combination
Rhopalothrix borneensis Eurhopalothrix borneensis Wheeler, 1919f Species Synonym
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) borneensis Leptogenys borneensis Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Metapone hewitti Metapone hewitti Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Trapeziopelta breviloba Myopias breviloba Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid
Myrmicaria carinata subsp. gagatina Myrmicaria carinata gagatina Wheeler, 1919f Subspecies Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras bakeri Myrmoteras bakeri Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Myrmoteras williamsi Myrmoteras williamsi Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Bothroponera sandakana Pseudoneoponera sandakana Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid
Pheidole bugi Pheidole bugi Wheeler, 1919f Species Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) aequicuspis Polyrhachis atossa aequicuspis Wheeler, 1919f Subspecies Valid
Polyrhachis (Hemioptica) aculeata subsp. cybele Polyrhachis cybele Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) daphne Polyrhachis daphne Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) oedacantha Polyrhachis oedacantha Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) personata Polyrhachis personata Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) triaena Polyrhachis triaena Wheeler, 1919f 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