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
Meranoplus nanus subsp. soriculus Meranoplus nanus soriculus Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Messor capensis var. probus Messor capensis probus Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Messor capensis var. schencki Messor capensis schencki Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Messor capensis var. tropicorum Messor tropicorum Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid
Monomorium (Xeromyrmex) salomonis subsp. subopacum var. santschiellum Monomorium salomonis subopacum santschiellum Wheeler, 1922 Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Monomorium (Syllophopsis) modestum var. smutsi Syllophopsis modesta smutsi Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym
Myrmicaria exigua subsp. kisangani Myrmicaria exigua kisangani Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Myrmicaria salambo Myrmicaria salambo Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Prenolepis (Nylanderia) madagascarensis var. rufescens Nylanderia madagascarensis rufescens Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid
Odontomachus assiniensis var. aterrimus Odontomachus assiniensis aterrimus Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Odontomachus assiniensis var. furvior Odontomachus assiniensis furvior Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Odontomachus haematoda var. stanleyi Odontomachus haematodus stanleyi Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Oecophylla longinoda var. annectens Oecophylla longinoda annectens Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Oecophylla crassinoda Oecophylla crassinoda Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Oecophylla longinoda var. rubriceps Oecophylla longinoda rubriceps Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Oecophylla longinoda var. textor Oecophylla longinoda textor Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Bothroponera pachyderma var. funerea Bothroponera pachyderma funerea Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Euponera (Mesoponera) ingesta Mesoponera ingesta Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid
Euponera (Mesoponera) subiridescens Mesoponera subiridescens Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid
Pseudolasius bucculentus Paraparatrechina bucculentus Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym
Pseudolasius bufonum Paraparatrechina bufona Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid
Pseudolasius gowdeyi Paraparatrechina gowdeyi Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym
Pheidole batrachorum Pheidole batrachorum Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole minima subsp. malelana Pheidole minima malelana Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Pheidole mylognatha Pheidole minima mylognatha Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid
Pheidole niapuana Pheidole niapuana Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole saxicola Pheidole saxicola Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole caffra subsp. senilifrons Pheidole caffra senilifrons Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Pheidole caffra subsp. bayeri var. thysvillensis Pheidole caffra bayeri thysvillensis Wheeler, 1922 Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Phrynoponera bequaerti Phrynoponera bequaerti Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1900–1942
Taxon descriptions between 1901–1942
No. of references 342
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 2175
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 789
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 1549
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wheeler, W. M. 342