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
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) 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