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
Leptomyrmex varians subsp. quadricolor Leptomyrmex varians quadricolor Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus subsp. unctus Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus unctus Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus subsp. venustus Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus venustus Wheeler, 1934c Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri subsp. caloratus Colobopsis gasseri caloratus Wheeler, 1934d Subspecies Synonym
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) darlingtoni Camponotus darlingtoni Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid Original combination
Tapinoma (Micromyrma) rottnestense Doleromyrma rottnestensis Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) glauerti Dolichoderus glauerti Wheeler, 1934d Species Synonym Original combination
Ponera congrua Hypoponera congrua Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid
Melophorus insularis Melophorus insularis Wheeler, 1934d Species Synonym Original combination
Melophorus turneri subsp. perthensis Melophorus perthensis Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) insolescens Chelaner insolescens Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) longiceps Chelaner longiceps Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid
Notoncus gilberti subsp. annectens Notoncus gilberti annectens Wheeler, 1934d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Notoncus gilberti subsp. annectens var. manni Notoncus gilberti annectens manni Wheeler, 1934d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Paratrechina (Nylanderia) minutula Nylanderia minutula Wheeler, 1934d Species Unavailable
Euponera (Trachymesopus) clarki Austroponera clarki Wheeler, 1934d Species Synonym
Plagiolepis clarki Plagiolepis clarki Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid Original combination
Plagiolepis clarki subsp. impasta Plagiolepis clarki impasta Wheeler, 1934d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Plagiolepis lucidula Plagiolepis lucidula Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid Original combination
Plagiolepis squamulosa Plagiolepis squamulosa Wheeler, 1934d Species Valid Original combination
Chalcoponera metallica var. carbonaria Rhytidoponera metallica carbonaria Wheeler, 1934d Subspecies Synonym
Xiphomyrmex viehmeyeri var. venustus Tetramorium viehmeyeri venustus Wheeler, 1934d Subspecies Synonym
Camponotus (Colobopsis) dentatus subsp. humeralis Colobopsis dentata humeralis Wheeler, 1934e Subspecies Homonym
Camponotus (Colobopsis) manni Colobopsis manni Wheeler, 1934e Species Valid
Camponotus (Colobopsis) manni subsp. umbratilis Colobopsis umbratilis Wheeler, 1934e Species Valid
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris subsp. imperator Camponotus sericeiventris imperator Wheeler, 1934f Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Camponotus (Camponotus) keiferi Camponotus keiferi Wheeler, 1934f Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) socorroensis Camponotus socorroensis Wheeler, 1934f Species Valid Original combination
Cryptocerus pilosus subsp. insularis Cephalotes insularis Wheeler, 1934f Species Valid
Crematogaster lineolata subsp. cedrosensis Crematogaster cedrosensis Wheeler, 1934f 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