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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
Cerapachys muiri Parasyscia muiri Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid
Cerapachys negrosensis Parasyscia negrosensis Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Synonym
Cerapachys nitida Parasyscia nitida Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Synonym
Cerapachys rufithorax Parasyscia rufithorax Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid
Diacamma baguiensis Diacamma baguiense Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Diacamma palawanicum var. concentricum Diacamma concentricum Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid
Diacamma panayensis Diacamma panayense Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Harpegnathos macgregori Harpegnathos macgregori Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Odontoponera transversa var. biconcentrica Odontoponera transversa biconcentrica Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Subspecies Valid Original combination
Bothroponera williamsi Bothroponera williamsi Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Platythyrea maquilingi Platythyrea maquilingi Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Synonym Original combination
Chalcoponera victoriae var. andrei Rhytidoponera victoriae andrei Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Subspecies Synonym
Stigmatomma (Fulakora) luzonicum Stigmatomma luzonicum Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Valid Original combination
Stigmatomma (Fulakora) williamsi Stigmatomma williamsi Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis subsp. armouri Camponotus lateralis armouri Wheeler, 1926a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Solenopsis latro subsp. fairchildi Solenopsis fairchildi Wheeler, 1926a Species Valid
Formica fusca var. fairchildi Formica fusca fairchildi Wheeler, 1927a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Aenictus binghami var. gatesi Aenictus binghamii gatesi Wheeler, 1927b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) gatesi Pheidole gatesi Wheeler, 1927b Species Valid
Neoamblyopone Neoamblyopone Wheeler, 1927c Genus Synonym
Protamblyopone Protamblyopone Wheeler, 1927c Genus Synonym
Amblyopone aberrans Amblyopone aberrans Wheeler, 1927c Species Valid Original combination
Amblyopone clarki Amblyopone clarki Wheeler, 1927c Species Valid Original combination
Amblyopone australis subsp. foveolata Amblyopone australis foveolata Wheeler, 1927c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Amblyopone hackeri Amblyopone hackeri Wheeler, 1927c Species Valid Original combination
Amblyopone australis subsp. cephalotes var. howensis Amblyopone australis cephalotes howensis Wheeler, 1927c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Amblyopone leae Amblyopone leae Wheeler, 1927c Species Valid Original combination
Amblyopone australis subsp. cephalotes var. norfolkensis Amblyopone australis cephalotes norfolkensis Wheeler, 1927c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Amblyopone australis subsp. obscura var. pallens Amblyopone australis obscura pallens Wheeler, 1927c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Amblyopone australis subsp. laevidens var. queenslandica Amblyopone australis laevidens queenslandica Wheeler, 1927c Infrasubspecies Unavailable 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