References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1933g. Three obscure genera of ponerine ants. American Museum Novitates 672:1-23. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1933h. An ant new to the fauna of the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 8:275-278. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1933i. Colony founding among ants, with an account of some primitive Australian species. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, viii + 179 pp.
Wheeler, W. M.; Creighton, W. S. 1934. A study of the ant genera Novomessor and Veromessor. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 69:341-387. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934a. Formicidae of the Templeton Crocker Expedition, 1933. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4)21:173-181. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934b. An Australian ant of the genus Leptothorax Mayr. Psyche (Cambridge) 41:60-62. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1934.08.30.

Wheeler, W. M. 1934c. A second revision of the ants of the genus Leptomyrmex Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:69-118. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 20:137-163. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934e. Some aberrant species of Camponotus (Colobopsis) from the Fiji Islands. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 27:415-424. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:157-240. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934h. Some ants from the Bahama Islands. Psyche (Cambridge) 41:230-232. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.03.07.

Wheeler, W. M. 1934i. Revised list of Hawaiian ants. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 10(21):1-21.
Wheeler, W. M. 1935a. Two new genera of myrmicine ants from Papua and the Philippines. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 15:1-9. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935b. New ants from the Philippines. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:38-52. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.04.04.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935c. Myrmecological notes. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:68-72. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1935.04.04.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935d. Ants of the genera Belonopelta Mayr and Simopelta Mann. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 5:8-19. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935e. The Australian ant genus Mayriella Forel. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:151-160. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1936.01.36.

Wheeler, W. M. 1935f. Ants of the genus Acropyga Roger, with description of a new species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 43:321-329. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.
Wheeler, W. M. 1936a. The Australian ant genus Froggattella. American Museum Novitates 842:1-11. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936b. Binary anterior ocelli in ants. Biological Bulletin (Woods Hole) 70:185-192. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936c. Ants from Hispaniola and Mona Island. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 80:195-211. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936d. A singular Crematogaster from Guatemala. Psyche (Cambridge) 43:40-48. PDF

Notes: Stamp date in MCZ library: 1936.11.25.

Wheeler, W. M. 1936e. Ecological relations of ponerine and other ants to termites. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 71:159-243. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936g. Ants from the Society, Austral, Tuamotu and Mangareva Islands. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 12(18):3-17. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1937b. Ants mostly from the mountains of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 81:439-465. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Leptogenys clarki Leptogenys clarki Wheeler, 1933i Species Valid Original combination
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) darlingtoni Leptogenys darlingtoni Wheeler, 1933i Species Valid Original combination
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) fulvipes subsp. barbata Myrmecia fulvipes barbata Wheeler, 1933i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) fulvipes subsp. caelatinoda Myrmecia fulvipes caelatinoda Wheeler, 1933i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) aberrans subsp. formosa Myrmecia formosa Wheeler, 1933i Species Valid
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) aberrans subsp. haematosticta Myrmecia haematosticta Wheeler, 1933i Species Synonym
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) gilberti var. luteiforceps Myrmecia luteiforceps Wheeler, 1933i Species Valid
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) aberrans subsp. maura Myrmecia maura Wheeler, 1933i Species Valid
Myrmecia mandibularis subsp. postpetiolaris Myrmecia mandibularis postpetiolaris Wheeler, 1933i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) michaelseni subsp. rugosa Myrmecia rugosa Wheeler, 1933i Species Valid
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) aberrans subsp. sericata Myrmecia nobilis sericata Wheeler, 1933i Subspecies Synonym
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) aberrans subsp. taylori Myrmecia nobilis taylori Wheeler, 1933i Subspecies Synonym
Willowsiella Willowsiella Wheeler, 1934a Genus Synonym
Nylanderia dichroa Nylanderia dichroa Wheeler, 1934a Species Homonym Original combination
Polyrhachis (Myrma) labella var. brunneipes Polyrhachis labella brunneipes Wheeler, 1934a Subspecies Valid Original combination
Willowsiella dispar Stereomyrmex dispar Wheeler, 1934a Species Valid
Tetramorium melanogyna var. pallidiventre Tetramorium melanogyna pallidiventre Wheeler, 1934a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Xiphomyrmex costatus subsp. willowsi Tetramorium costatus willowsi Wheeler, 1934a Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax (Goniothorax) australis Vombisidris australis Wheeler, 1934b Species Valid
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus subsp. basirufus Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus basirufus Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus subsp. brunneiceps Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus brunneiceps Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus subsp. clarki Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus clarki Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex darlingtoni Leptomyrmex darlingtoni Wheeler, 1934c Species Valid Original combination
Leptomyrmex darlingtoni subsp. fascigaster Leptomyrmex darlingtoni fascigaster Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex gracillimus Leptomyrmex gracillimus Wheeler, 1934c Species Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex nigriventris subsp. hackeri Leptomyrmex nigriventris hackeri Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex darlingtoni subsp. jucundus Leptomyrmex darlingtoni jucundus Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex lugubris Leptomyrmex lugubris Wheeler, 1934c Species Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex fragilis subsp. melanoticus Leptomyrmex melanoticus Wheeler, 1934c Species Valid
Leptomyrmex puberulus Leptomyrmex puberulus Wheeler, 1934c 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