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
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