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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
Formica pallidefulva subsp. schaufussi var. meridionalis Formica pallidefulva schaufussi meridionalis Wheeler, 1904i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica montigena Formica montigena Wheeler, 1904i Species Synonym Original combination
Formica microgyna var. nevadensis Formica nevadensis Wheeler, 1904i Species Valid
Formica pallidefulva var. succinea Formica pallidefulva succinea Wheeler, 1904i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Protomognathus Protomognathus Wheeler, 1905a Genus Synonym
Camponotus (Colobopsis) culmicola Colobopsis culmicola Wheeler, 1905c Species Synonym
Camponotus landolti subsp. zonatus var. eburneus Camponotus landolti zonatus eburneus Wheeler, 1905c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Camponotus maculatus subsp. lucayanus Camponotus lucayanus Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid
Camponotus inaequalis var. marcidus Camponotus ramulorum marcidus Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Valid
Camponotus inaequalis var. ramulorum Camponotus ramulorum Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid
Camponotus maculatus subsp. lucayanus var. tephronotus Camponotus maculatus lucayanus tephronotus Wheeler, 1905c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Crematogaster lucayana Crematogaster lucayana Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid Original combination
Odontomachus haematodes subsp. insularis var. pallens Odontomachus haematodus insularis pallens Wheeler, 1905c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Pheidole androsana Pheidole androsana Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole punctatissima subsp. annectens Pheidole punctatissima annectens Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole punctatissima subsp. insulana Pheidole punctatissima insulana Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole subarmata var. nassavensis Pheidole subarmata nassavensis Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Strumigenys lanuginosa Strumigenys lanuginosa Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid Original combination
Tapinoma litorale Tapinoma litorale Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid Original combination
Macromischa androsana Temnothorax androsanus Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid
Macromischa pastinifera var. opacipes Temnothorax pastinifer opacipes Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa splendens Temnothorax splendens Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid
Tetramorium lucayanum Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, 1905c Species Valid Original combination
Atta (Trachymyrmex) maritima Mycetomoellerius jamaicensis maritima Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Synonym
Crematogaster lucayana subsp. etiolata Crematogaster lucayana etiolata Wheeler, 1905c Subspecies Valid Original combination
Odontomachus haematodes subsp. insularis var. ruginodis Odontomachus haematodus insularis ruginodis Wheeler, 1905c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Xenomyrmex stolli subsp. floridanus var. lucayanus Xenomyrmex stollii floridanus lucayanus Wheeler, 1905c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica dryas Formica dryas Wheeler, 1905d Species Synonym Original combination
Formica dryas var. gymnomma Formica dryas gymnomma Wheeler, 1905d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica impexa Formica impexa Wheeler, 1905d 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