References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1937c. Mosaics and other anomalies among ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 95 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1938. Ants from the caves of Yucatan. Pp. 251-255 in: Pearse, A. S. 1938. Fauna of the caves of Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 491:1-304. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Liometopum sinense Liometopum sinense Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid Original combination
Myrmecina graminicola subsp. sinensis Myrmecina sinensis Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid
Odontomachus monticola subsp. pauperculus Odontomachus monticola pauperculus Wheeler, 1921c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidologeton vespillo Carebara vespillo Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid
Solenopsis soochowensis Solenopsis soochowensis Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Colobopsis) laotsei Colobopsis laotsei Wheeler, 1921c Species Valid
Cheliomyrmicini Cheliomyrmecinae Wheeler, 1921d Subfamily Synonym
Cheliomyrmex megalonyx Cheliomyrmex megalonyx Wheeler, 1921d Species Valid Original combination
Eciton (Labidus) praedator var. guianense Labidus praedator guianense Wheeler, 1921d Subspecies Synonym
Eciton (Labidus) coecum var. opacifrons Labidus coecus opacifrons Wheeler, 1921d Subspecies Synonym
Eciton (Acamatus) pilosum var. beebei Neivamyrmex pilosus beebei Wheeler, 1921d Subspecies Synonym
Eciton (Acamatus) angustinode subsp. emersoni Neivamyrmex emersoni Wheeler, 1921d Species Valid
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) sinensis Dolichoderus sinensis Wheeler, 1921e Species Synonym Original combination
Gesomyrmex howardi Gesomyrmex howardi Wheeler, 1921e Species Valid Original combination
Azteca foveiceps Azteca foveiceps Wheeler, 1921f Species Valid Original combination
Brachymyrmex heeri var. basalis Brachymyrmex heeri basalis Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) pittieri var. poenalis Camponotus pittieri poenalis Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Valid Original combination
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) delitescens Crematogaster delitescens Wheeler, 1921f Species Valid Original combination
Leptothorax (Goniothorax) umbratilis Nesomyrmex umbratilis Wheeler, 1921f Species Synonym
Pheidole cramptoni subsp. petiolicola Pheidole cramptoni petiolicola Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole tachigaliae Pheidole tachigaliae Wheeler, 1921f Species Valid Original combination
Pseudomyrma maligna var. cholerica Pseudomyrmex malignus cholerica Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Synonym
Pseudomyrma maligna var. crucians Pseudomyrmex malignus crucians Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Synonym
Pseudomyrma damnosa Pseudomyrmex damnosa Wheeler, 1921f Species Synonym
Pseudomyrma maligna Pseudomyrmex malignus Wheeler, 1921f Species Valid
Solenopsis helena subsp. hermione Solenopsis helena hermione Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis helena subsp. ultrix Solenopsis helena ultrix Wheeler, 1921f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptothorax (Goniothorax) echinatinodis subsp. aculeatinodis var. pleuriticus Leptothorax echinatinodis aculeatinodis pleuriticus Wheeler, 1921f Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Viticicola tessmanni var. castanea Tetraponera tessmanni castanea Wheeler, 1922b Subspecies Synonym
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi subsp. cryptoceroides var. melanoticus Atopomyrmex mocquerysi cryptoceroides melanoticus Wheeler, 1922b Infrasubspecies Unavailable 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