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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
Cardiocondyla wroughtoni var. bimaculata Cardiocondyla wroughtonii bimaculata Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Cardiocondyla wroughtoni var. obscurior Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Rhopalopone luzonensis Holcoponera luzonensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Stictoponera costata var. pinealis Stictoponera costata pinealis Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Stictoponera taivanensis Stictoponera taivanensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Ponera malayana Hypoponera malayana Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Myrmica margaritae var. formosae Myrmica formosae Wheeler, 1929h Species Homonym
Ectomomyrmex denticeps Ectomomyrmex denticeps Wheeler, 1929h Species Synonym Original combination
Ectomomyrmex malayanus Euponera malayana Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Pheidole funkikoensis Pheidole funkikoensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole maculifrons Pheidole maculifrons Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidologeton maccus Carebara maccus Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. macgregori Carebara diversa macgregori Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. philippinus Carebara diversa philippina Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. fictus var. pilosior Carebara diversa ficta pilosior Wheeler, 1929h Infrasubspecies Unavailable
Pheidologeton silvestrii Carebara silvestrii Wheeler, 1929h Species Homonym
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. tenuirugosus Carebara diversa tenuirugosa Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Pheidologeton diversus williamsi Carebara diversa williamsi Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Platythyrea tricuspidata subsp. penangensis Platythyrea tricuspidata penangensis Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Strumigenys (Cephaloxys) leptothrix Strumigenys leptothrix Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Leptothorax taivanensis Temnothorax taivanensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Triglyphothrix striatidens var. flavescens Tetramorium striatidens flavescens Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym
Hypoponera gleadowi var. sauteri Hypoponera sauteri Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Azteca bequaerti Azteca bequaerti Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Species Valid Original combination
Paratrechina (Nylanderia) tococae Nylanderia tococae Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Species Valid
Neoponera unidentata var. eburneipes Neoponera unidentata eburneipes Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Neoponera unidentata var. maya Neoponera unidentata maya Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Neoponera unidentata var. trinidadensis Neoponera unidentata trinidadensis Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Strumigenys tococae Strumigenys tococae Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Species Valid Original combination
Acanthomyrmex crassispina Acanthomyrmex crassispinus Wheeler, 1930b 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