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
Formica munda Formica munda Wheeler, 1905d Species Synonym Original combination
Formica nepticula Formica nepticula Wheeler, 1905d Species Valid Original combination
Dolichoderus mariae subsp. davisi Dolichoderus mariae davisi Wheeler, 1905g Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Dolichoderus taschenbergi var. gagates Dolichoderus taschenbergi gagates Wheeler, 1905g Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Dolichoderus plagiatus var. inornatus Dolichoderus plagiatus inornatus Wheeler, 1905g Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Liometopum apiculatum subsp. luctuosum Liometopum luctuosum Wheeler, 1905h Species Valid
Myrmica punctiventris subsp. pinetorum Myrmica pinetorum Wheeler, 1905j Species Valid
Prenolepis arenivaga Nylanderia arenivaga Wheeler, 1905j Species Valid
Pheidole davisi Pheidole davisi Wheeler, 1905j Species Valid Original combination
Leptothorax texanus subsp. davisi Temnothorax davisi Wheeler, 1905j Species Synonym
Crematogaster lineolata var. lutescens Crematogaster lineolata lutescens Wheeler, 1905j Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica morsei Formica morsei Wheeler, 1906f Species Valid Original combination
Lasius flavus subsp. nearcticus Lasius nearcticus Wheeler, 1906f Species Valid
Camponotus herculeanus subsp. ligniperdus var. rubens Camponotus herculeanus ligniperdus rubens Wheeler, 1906f Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Myrmica rubra subsp. laevinodis var. bruesi Myrmica rubra laevinodis bruesi Wheeler, 1906f Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Pachycondyla (Pseudoponera) sauteri Cryptopone sauteri Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid
Formica sanguinea var. fusciceps Formica sanguinea fusciceps Wheeler, 1906h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Monomorium nipponense Monomorium nipponense Wheeler, 1906h Species Synonym Original combination
Monomorium triviale Monomorium triviale Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid Original combination
Myrmecina graminicola subsp. nipponica Myrmecina nipponica Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid
Iridomyrmex itoi subsp. abbotti Ochetellus itoi abbotti Wheeler, 1906h Subspecies Synonym
Ponera japonica Ponera japonica Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid Original combination
Sysphincta watasei Proceratium watasei Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid
Stenamma owstoni Stenamma owstoni Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid Original combination
Technomyrmex gibbosus Technomyrmex gibbosus Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid Original combination
Vollenhovia emeryi Vollenhovia emeryi Wheeler, 1906h Species Valid Original combination
Dorymyrmex pyramicus var. bicolor Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, 1906i Species Valid
Formica moki Formica moki Wheeler, 1906i Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole desertorum var. comanche Pheidole desertorum comanche Wheeler, 1906i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole desertorum Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906i Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1900–1942
Taxon descriptions between 1901–1942
No. of references 342
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 2175
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 789
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 1549
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wheeler, W. M. 342