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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
Monomorium bimaculatum Monomorium bimaculatum Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium impexum Monomorium impexum Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid Original combination
Monomorium latinodoides Erromyrma latinodoides Wheeler, 1928c Species Synonym
Myrmica margaritae var. serica Myrmica serica Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid
Pheidole concinna Pheidole concinna Wheeler, 1928c Species Homonym Original combination
Pheidole rinae subsp. hongkongensis Pheidole hongkongensis Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid
Pheidole rinae subsp. incensa Pheidole rinae incensa Wheeler, 1928c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole sulcaticeps subsp. indosinensis Pheidole indosinensis Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid
Pheidole rinae subsp. taipoana Pheidole taipoana Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid
Ponera sinensis Ponera sinensis Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid Original combination
Solenopsis indagatrix Solenopsis indagatrix Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid Original combination
Strumigenys (Cephaloxys) foochowensis Strumigenys foochowensis Wheeler, 1928c Species Synonym Original combination
Strumigenys silvestriana Strumigenys silvestriana Wheeler, 1928c Species Synonym Original combination
Tapinoma silvestrii Tapinoma silvestrii Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid Original combination
Technomyrmex schimmeri var. obscurior Technomyrmex obscurior Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid
Leptothorax argentipes Temnothorax argentipes Wheeler, 1928c Species Valid
Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) dohrni subsp. artifex var. macaoensis Crematogaster dohrni artifex macaoensis Wheeler, 1928c Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) famelica subsp. frontosa Aphaenogaster famelica frontosa Wheeler, 1928d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) famelica subsp. ruida Aphaenogaster ruida Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) vapida Aphaenogaster vapida Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym Original combination
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) verecunda Aphaenogaster verecunda Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) devestivus Camponotus devestivus Wheeler, 1928d Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Colobopsis) nipponicus Colobopsis nipponica Wheeler, 1928d Species Valid
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) caryae var. teranishii Camponotus teranishii Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym
Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) matsumurai subsp. vagula Crematogaster vagula Wheeler, 1928d Species Valid
Lasius (Chthonolasius) silvestrii Lasius silvestrii Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym Original combination
Lasius (Chthonolasius) teranishii Lasius teranishii Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym Original combination
Myrmica ruginodis var. silvestrii Myrmica silvestrii Wheeler, 1928d Species Synonym
Euponera (Trachymesopus) sharpi subsp. pilosior Euponera pilosior Wheeler, 1928d Species Valid
Ponera scabra Ponera scabra Wheeler, 1928d 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