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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
Dilobocondyla chapmani Dilobocondyla chapmani Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid Original combination
Dilobocondyla karnyi Dilobocondyla karnyi Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid Original combination
Dilobocondyla sebesiana Dilobocondyla sebesiana Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid Original combination
Rhopalopone dammermani Holcoponera dammermani Wheeler, 1924c Species Synonym
Myrmecina nesaea Myrmecina nesaea Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole dammermani Pheidole dammermani Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole miseranda Pheidole miseranda Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid Original combination
Iridomyrmex krakatauae Tapinoma krakatauae Wheeler, 1924c Species Valid
Cerapachys (Chrysapace) crawleyi Chrysapace crawleyi Wheeler, 1924e Species Synonym
Cerapachys mirandus Chrysapace mirandus Wheeler, 1924e Species Synonym
Anochetus (Stenomyrmex) inca Anochetus inca Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Apterostigma auriculatum Apterostigma auriculatum Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Apterostigma auriculatum var. demerarae Apterostigma auriculatum demerarae Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Apterostigma dentigerum Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Apterostigma jubatum Apterostigma jubatum Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Apterostigma peruvianum Apterostigma peruvianum Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Crematogaster (Eucrema) inca subsp. ascendens Crematogaster inca ascendens Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) longispina var. boliviana Crematogaster longispina boliviana Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Crematogaster (Eucrema) inca Crematogaster inca Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym Original combination
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brevispinosa subsp. russata Crematogaster russata Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brevispinosa subsp. townsendi Crematogaster brevispinosa townsendi Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Euponera (Trachymesopus) holmgreni Wadeura holmgreni Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Cyphomyrmex bigibbosus subsp. faunulus Mycetophylax faunulus Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Cyphomyrmex paniscus Mycetophylax paniscus Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Megalomyrmex (Wheelerimyrmex) sjostedti Megalomyrmex sjostedti Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym Original combination
Myrmicocrypta foreli subsp. surianensis Myrmicocrypta foreli surianensis Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Valid Original combination
Pachycondyla harpax var. concinna Pachycondyla harpax concinna Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pachycondyla harpax var. irina Pachycondyla harpax irina Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole accinota Pheidole accinota Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole carapuna var. chaquimayensis Pheidole carapuna chaquimayensis Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym 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