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
Strumigenys bryanti Strumigenys bryanti Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys indagatrix Strumigenys indagatrix Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Vollenhovia hewitti Vollenhovia hewitti Wheeler, 1919f Species Valid Original combination
Vollenhovia banksi subsp. kuchingensis Vollenhovia banksi kuchingensis Wheeler, 1919f Subspecies Valid Original combination
Lordomyrma leae Lordomyrma leae Wheeler, 1919g Species Valid Original combination
Lordomyrma punctiventris Lordomyrma punctiventris Wheeler, 1919g Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster atkinsoni Crematogaster atkinsoni Wheeler, 1919h Species Synonym Original combination
Crematogaster laeviuscula var. californica Crematogaster californica Wheeler, 1919h Species Valid
Crematogaster opaca var. depilis Crematogaster depilis Wheeler, 1919h Species Valid
Crematogaster atkinsoni var. helveola Crematogaster atkinsoni helveola Wheeler, 1919h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Crematogaster coarctata var. mormonum Crematogaster mormonum Wheeler, 1919h Species Synonym
Metapone leae Metapone leae Wheeler, 1919j Species Valid Original combination
Metapone tillyardi Metapone tillyardi Wheeler, 1919j Species Valid Original combination
Viticicola Viticicola Wheeler, 1919k Genus Synonym
Pseudaphomomyrmex Pseudaphomomyrmex Wheeler, 1920 Genus Synonym
Cladomyrma Cladomyrma Wheeler, 1920 Genus Valid
Diodontolepis Diodontolepis Wheeler, 1920 Genus Synonym
Hypocryptocerus Hypocryptocerus Wheeler, 1920 Genus Synonym
Heteromyrmex Heteromyrmex Wheeler, 1920 Genus Synonym
Macromischoides Macromischoides Wheeler, 1920 Genus Synonym
Phrynoponera Phrynoponera Wheeler, 1920 Genus Valid
Neomyrmamblys Camponotus (Neomyrmamblys) Wheeler, 1921a Subgenus Synonym
Myrmopiromis Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) Wheeler, 1921a Subgenus Valid
Myrmosaulus Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) Wheeler, 1921a Subgenus Valid
Myrmocladoecus Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) Wheeler, 1921a Subgenus Valid
Manniella Camponotus (Manniella) Wheeler, 1921a Subgenus Valid
Pseudomyrma wasmanni Pseudomyrmex wasmanni Wheeler, 1921b Species Synonym
Aphaenogaster exasperata Aphaenogaster exasperata Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid Original combination
Aphaenogaster geei Aphaenogaster geei Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid Original combination
Liometopum sinense var. sericatum Liometopum sinense sericatum Wheeler, 1921c 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