References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1937c. Mosaics and other anomalies among ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 95 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1938. Ants from the caves of Yucatan. Pp. 251-255 in: Pearse, A. S. 1938. Fauna of the caves of Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 491:1-304. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Aenictus latiscapus var. fumatus Aenictus latiscapus fumatus Wheeler, 1927d Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) itoi subsp. lighti Camponotus lighti Wheeler, 1927d Species Valid
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) itoi subsp. lighti var. okamotoi Camponotus itoi lighti okamotoi Wheeler, 1927d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) dohrni subsp. fabricans var. flaccida Crematogaster dohrni fabricans flaccida Wheeler, 1927d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Dilobocondyla fouqueti var. lighti Dilobocondyla fouqueti lighti Wheeler, 1927d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole lighti Pheidole lighti Wheeler, 1927d Species Synonym Original combination
Tapinoma geei Tapinoma geei Wheeler, 1927d Species Valid Original combination
Tapinoma rectinotum Tapinoma rectinotum Wheeler, 1927d Species Valid Original combination
Tetramorium caespitum subsp. jacoti var. geei Tetramorium caespitum jacoti geei Wheeler, 1927d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Tetramorium caespitum subsp. jacoti Tetramorium jacoti Wheeler, 1927d Species Synonym
Tetramorium caespitum subsp. jacoti var. annectens Tetramorium caespitum jacoti annectens Wheeler, 1927d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Camponotus punctatissimus subsp. formosensis Camponotus formosensis Wheeler, 1927e Species Valid
Polyergus samurai subsp. mandarin Polyergus samurai mandarin Wheeler, 1927e Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Tapinoma geei var. tinctum Tapinoma geei tinctum Wheeler, 1927e Subspecies Valid Original combination
Leptothorax congruus var. eburneipes Temnothorax eburneipes Wheeler, 1927e Species Valid
Leptothorax galeatus Temnothorax galeatus Wheeler, 1927e Species Synonym
Colobostruma Colobostruma Wheeler, 1927f Genus Valid
Epopostruma (Colobostruma) leae Colobostruma leae Wheeler, 1927f Species Valid
Crematogaster (Colobocrema) cylindriceps Crematogaster cylindriceps Wheeler, 1927f Species Valid Original combination
Colobocrema Crematogaster (Colobocrema) Wheeler, 1927f Subgenus Synonym
Monomorium hesperium lanzarotense Monomorium hesperium lanzarotense Wheeler, 1927g Subspecies Valid Original combination
Leptothorax risii subsp. armouri Temnothorax risii armouri Wheeler, 1927g Subspecies Synonym
Tetramorium caespitum subsp. semilaeve var. palmense Tetramorium caespitum semilaeve palmense Wheeler, 1927g Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Monomorium (Xeromyrmex) salomonis subsp. subopacum var. intermedium Monomorium salomonis subopacum intermedium Wheeler, 1927g Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Hendecatella Hendecatella Wheeler, 1927h Genus Synonym
Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) silvestrii Acropyga silvestrii Wheeler, 1927h Species Homonym Original combination
Anillomyrma decamera subsp. continentis Anillomyrma decamera continentis Wheeler, 1927h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Monomorium lippulum Pheidole lippulum Wheeler, 1927h Species Synonym
Oligomyrmex (Hendecatella) capreolus Carebara capreola Wheeler, 1927h Species Valid
Aneleus cribriceps Carebara cribriceps Wheeler, 1927h Species Valid
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