References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1927g. The ants of the Canary Islands. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 62:93-120. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1927h. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in Indochina. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 20:83-106. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1927i. The ants of Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 62:121-153. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1927j. The occurrence of the pavement ant (Tetramorium caespitum L.) in Boston. Psyche (Cambridge) 34:164-165. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1928.04.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1928a. Zatapinoma, a new genus of ants from India. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 10:19-23. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928b. Mermis parasitism and intercastes among ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 50:165-237. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928c. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in China. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 22:3-38. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928d. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in Japan and Korea. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 22:96-125. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1928e. A new species of Probolomyrmex from Java. Psyche (Cambridge) 35:7-9. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1928.09.14.

Wheeler, W. M. 1928f. Ants of Nantucket Island, Mass. Psyche (Cambridge) 35:10-11. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1928.09.14.

Wheeler, W. M. 1928g. The evolution of ants. Pp. 210-224 in: Mason, F. (ed.) 1928. Creation by evolution. New York: Macmillan, xx + 392 pp.
Wheeler, W. M. 1928h. The social insects: their origin and evolution. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., xviii + 378 pp.
Wheeler, W. M. 1928i. Foibles of insects and men. New York: A. Knopf, xxvi + 217 pp.

Notes: A series of papers, mostly reprintings of earlier articles, but the paper on Leptothorax emersoni (pp. 83-126) is rewritten and expanded.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929a. The identity of the ant genera Gesomyrmex Mayr and Dimorphomyrmex Ernest André. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:1-12. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.04.15.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929b. Three new genera of ants from the Dutch East Indies. American Museum Novitates 349:1-8. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929c. Two Neotropical ants established in the United States. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:89-90. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929d. Note on Gesomyrmex. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:91-92. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929e. The ant genus Rhopalomastix. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:95-101. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929f. A Camponotus mermithergate from Argentina. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:102-106. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1929.07.09.

Wheeler, W. M. 1929g. Some ants from China and Manchuria. American Museum Novitates 361:1-11. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929h. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in Formosa, the Malay Peninsula and the Philippines. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 24:27-64. PDF
Wheeler, W. M.; Darlington, P. J., Jr. 1930. Ant-tree notes from Rio Frio, Colombia. Psyche (Cambridge) 37:107-117. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1930.08.13.

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