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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
Nesolasius Nesolasius Wheeler, 1935b Genus Synonym
Prosopidris Prosopidris Wheeler, 1935b Genus Synonym
Cardiocondyla (Prosopidris) sima Cardiocondyla sima Wheeler, 1935b Species Valid Original combination
Dilobocondyla chapmani subsp. rufobrunnea Dilobocondyla rufobrunnea Wheeler, 1935b Species Valid
Acantholepis chapmani Lepisiota chapmani Wheeler, 1935b Species Valid
Acantholepis aurea subsp. punctaticeps Lepisiota aurea punctaticeps Wheeler, 1935b Subspecies Valid
Metapone gracilis Metapone gracilis Wheeler, 1935b Species Valid Original combination
Pseudolasius (Nesolasius) typhlops Pseudolasius typhlops Wheeler, 1935b Species Valid Original combination
Zatapinoma williamsi Tapinoma williamsi Wheeler, 1935b Species Valid
Monoceratoclinea Monoceratoclinea Wheeler, 1935c Genus Synonym
Diceratoclinea Diceratoclinea Wheeler, 1935c Genus Synonym
Acanthoclinea Acanthoclinea Wheeler, 1935c Genus Synonym
Erimelophorus Erimelophorus Wheeler, 1935c Genus Synonym
Trichomelophorus Trichomelophorus Wheeler, 1935c Genus Synonym
Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) indosinensis Acropyga indosinensis Wheeler, 1935c Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei subsp. weberi Camponotus sanctaefidei weberi Wheeler, 1935c Subspecies Valid Original combination
Dolichoderus (Acanthoclinea) clarki Dolichoderus clarki Wheeler, 1935c Species Valid Original combination
Nylanderia consuta Nylanderia consuta Wheeler, 1935c Species Valid Original combination
Ponera leae subsp. norfolkensis Ponera norfolkensis Wheeler, 1935c Species Synonym
Simopelta manni Simopelta manni Wheeler, 1935d Species Valid Original combination
Simopelta williamsi Simopelta williamsi Wheeler, 1935d Species Valid Original combination
Mayriella abstinens subsp. hackeri Mayriella hackeri Wheeler, 1935e Species Synonym
Mayriella spinosior Mayriella spinosior Wheeler, 1935e Species Valid Original combination
Mayriella abstinens subsp. venustula Mayriella venustula Wheeler, 1935e Species Synonym
Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) berwicki Acropyga berwicki Wheeler, 1935f Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) tinctus var. volkensi Camponotus tinctus volkensi Wheeler, 1935g Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans var. samoensis Camponotus irritans samoensis Wheeler, 1935g Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) antarticum chathamense Monomorium antarcticum chathamense Wheeler, 1935g Subspecies Unavailable Original combination
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) maori Monomorium maori Wheeler, 1935g Species Unavailable Original combination
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) maori var. hybridum Monomorium maori hybridum Wheeler, 1935g Subspecies Unavailable 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