References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1906i. The ants of the Grand Cañon. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:329-345. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906j. The ants of the Bermudas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:347-352. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906k. Concerning Monomorium destructor Jerdon. Entomological News 17:265.
Wheeler, W. M. 1906l. An ethological study of certain maladjustments in the relations of ants to plants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:403-418. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1907a. The polymorphism of ants, with an account of some singular abnormalities due to parasitism. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23:1-93.
Wheeler, W. M. 1907b. A collection of ants from British Honduras. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23:271-277. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1907d. The fungus-growing ants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23:669-807. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1907e. On certain modified hairs peculiar to the ants of arid regions. Biological Bulletin (Woods Hole) 13:185-202. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1907f. The origin of slavery among ants. Popular Science Monthly 71:550-559. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908a. The ants of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:117-158. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908b. The ants of Jamaica. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:159-163. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908c. Ants from Moorea, Society Islands. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:165-167. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908d. Ants from the Azores. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:169-170. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908f. The polymorphism of ants. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 1:39-69. PDF

Notes: Publication date from Miller (1941).

Wheeler, W. M. 1908g. Honey ants, with a revision of the American Myrmecocysti. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:345-397. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908h. The ants of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. (Part I.). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:399-485. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908i. The ants of Casco Bay, Maine, with observations on two races of Formica sanguinea Latreille. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:619-645. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908k. Comparative ethology of the European and North American ants. Journal für Psychologie und Neurologie 13:404-435. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909a. A small collection of ants from Victoria, Australia. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 17:25-29. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909b. Ants collected by Prof. F. Silvestri in Mexico. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 3:228-238. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909c. Ants collected by Professor Filippo Silvestri in the Hawaiian Islands. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 3:269-272. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909d. Ants of Formosa and the Philippines. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 26:333-345. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909e. A decade of North American Formicidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 17:77-90. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909f. A new honey ant from California. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 17:98-99. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909g. Observations on some European ants. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 17:172-187. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1909h. The ants of Isle Royale, Michigan. Pp. 325-328 in: Adams, C. C. (ed.) 1909. An ecological survey of Isle Royale, Lake Superior. Lansing, Michigan: Board of Geological Survey, iv + 468 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1910a. Ants: their structure, development and behavior. New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp. PDF

Notes: Reviewed by Brues (1910) in the June issue of Psyche. Copyright page in 1926 reprint gives original date of publication as March 1910.

Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Phrynoponera gabonensis var. esta Phrynoponera gabonensis esta Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Phyrnoponera gabonensis var. fecunda Phrynoponera gabonensis fecunda Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Phrynoponera heterodus Phrynoponera heterodus Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym Original combination
Phrynoponera gabonensis var. umbrosa Phrynoponera gabonensis umbrosa Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Platythyrea cribrinodis var. brevidentata Platythyrea brevidentata Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym
Platythyrea gracillima Platythyrea gracillima Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis aerope Polyrhachis aerope Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrma) atalanta Polyrhachis atalanta Wheeler, 1922 Species Homonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrma) bequaerti Polyrhachis bequaerti Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris subsp. cupreopubescens var. dido Polyrhachis militaris cupreopubescens dido Wheeler, 1922 Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Psalidomyrmex obesus Psalidomyrmex obesus Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis punctaticeps subsp. kibaliensis Solenopsis punctaticeps kibaliensis Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Tapinoma luridum subsp. longiceps Tapinoma luridum longiceps Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Engramma gowdeyi Technomyrmex gowdeyi Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym
Engramma griseopubens Technomyrmex griseopubens Wheeler, 1922 Species Synonym
Xiphomyrmex occidentalis subsp. akengensis Tetramorium akengense Wheeler, 1922 Species Valid
Tetramorium pusillum var. hemisi Tetramorium pusillum hemisi Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Tetramorium guineense subsp. medje Tetramorium guineense medje Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Tetraponera mocquerysi var. lepida Tetraponera mocquerysi lepida Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Tetramorium pusillum var. triste Tetramorium pusillum triste Wheeler, 1922 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) heathi var. gilvigaster Camponotus heathi gilvigaster Wheeler, 1923a Subspecies Valid Original combination
Dendromyrmex apicalis var. opaciceps Camponotus apicalis opaciceps Wheeler, 1923a Subspecies Synonym
Dendromyrmex fabricii var. pictus Camponotus fabricii pictus Wheeler, 1923a Subspecies Synonym
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) abdominalis subsp. romani Camponotus abdominalis romani Wheeler, 1923a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Dendromyrmex madeirensis var. romani Camponotus madeirensis romani Wheeler, 1923a Subspecies Synonym
Ectatomma (Gnamptogenys) concinnum var. romani Gnamptogenys concinna romani Wheeler, 1923a Subspecies Synonym
Formica rufibarbis var. orientalis Formica rufibarbis orientalis Wheeler, 1923c Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Formica (Proformica) jacoti Proformica jacoti Wheeler, 1923c Species Valid
Solenopsis jacoti Solenopsis jacoti Wheeler, 1923c Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis jacoti subsp. pekingensis Solenopsis jacoti pekingensis Wheeler, 1923c Subspecies 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