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
Pheidole holmgreni subsp. festata Pheidole holmgreni festata Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole holmgreni Pheidole holmgreni Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole moseni Pheidole moseni Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole quiaccana Pheidole quiaccana Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole biconstricta subsp. simplex Pheidole simplex Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Pheidole vafella Pheidole vafella Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid Original combination
Pseudomyrma holmgreni Pseudomyrmex holmgreni Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Pseudomyrma ejecta var. peruviana Pseudomyrmex peruvianus Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Sericomyrmex impexus Sericomyrmex impexus Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym Original combination
Sericomyrmex zacapanus Sericomyrmex zacapanus Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis novemmaculata Solenopsis novemmaculata Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym Original combination
Trachymyrmex abortivus Paratrachymyrmex abortivus Wheeler, 1925a Species Synonym
Trachymyrmex holmgreni Mycetomoellerius holmgreni Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Trachymyrmex urichi subsp. panamensis Mycetomoellerius urichii panamensis Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym
Trachymyrmex phaleratus Paratrachymyrmex phaleratus Wheeler, 1925a Species Valid
Typhlomyrmex robustus subsp. manco Typhlomyrmex robustus manco Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Megalomyrmex (Wheelerimyrmex) sjostedti var. langi Megalomyrmex sjostedti langi Wheeler, 1925a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Cataulacus huberi subsp. guilelmi Cataulacus huberi guilelmi Wheeler, 1925b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Dorylus fulvus var. obscurior Dorylus fulvus obscurior Wheeler, 1925b Subspecies Valid Original combination
Cepobroticus Cepobroticus Wheeler, 1925e Genus Synonym
Oligomyrmex panamensis Carebara panamensis Wheeler, 1925e Species Valid
Megalomyrmex (Cepobroticus) symmetochus Megalomyrmex symmetochus Wheeler, 1925e Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole (Hendecapheidole) mendicula Pheidole mendicula Wheeler, 1925e Species Valid Original combination
Sericomyrmex amabilis Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925e Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis conjurata Solenopsis conjurata Wheeler, 1925e Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus camposi Aenictus camposi Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Aenictus luzoni Aenictus luzoni Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Lioponera bakeri Lioponera bakeri Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Lioponera bicolor Lioponera bicolor Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Synonym Original combination
Lioponera luzuriagae Lioponera luzuriagae Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 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