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
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) 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