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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
Apterocrema Crematogaster (Apterocrema) Wheeler, 1936d Subgenus Synonym
Crematogaster (Apterocrema) atitlanica Crematogaster atitlanica Wheeler, 1936d Species Synonym Original combination
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sumichrasti subsp. maya Crematogaster sumichrasti maya Wheeler, 1936d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Termitopone Termitopone Wheeler, 1936e Genus Synonym
Syntermitopone Syntermitopone Wheeler, 1936e Genus Synonym
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) lutosus var. ruficauda Dolichoderus lutosus ruficauda Wheeler, 1936e Subspecies Unavailable Original combination
Stigmacros termitoxenus Stigmacros termitoxena Wheeler, 1936e Species Valid Original combination
Oligomyrmex tahitiensis Carebara tahitiensis Wheeler, 1936g Species Valid
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) rapaense Chelaner rapaense Wheeler, 1936g Species Synonym
Pheidole umbonata subsp. zimmermani Pheidole umbonata zimmermani Wheeler, 1936g Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole nodgii subsp. verlatenensis Pheidole nodgii verlatenensis Wheeler, 1937a Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Manniella) micrositus Camponotus micrositus Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) gilviventris var. refectus Camponotus gilviventris refectus Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) gilviventris var. renormatus Camponotus gilviventris renormatus Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Valid Original combination
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) thysanopus Camponotus thysanopus Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid Original combination
Cylindromyrmex (Hypocylindromyrmex) darlingtoni Cylindromyrmex darlingtoni Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole punctatissima subsp. jamaicensis var. praetermissa Pheidole punctatissima jamaicensis praetermissa Wheeler, 1937b Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Pheidole similigena Pheidole similigena Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid Original combination
Macromischa scabripes var. brunneipes Temnothorax scabripes brunneipes Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa chloana Temnothorax chloana Wheeler, 1937b Species Synonym
Macromischa darlingtoni Temnothorax darlingtoni Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid
Macromischa bruneri subsp. imitatrix Temnothorax bruneri imitatrix Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa affinis subsp. laeta Temnothorax laetus Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid
Macromischa affinis subsp. maerens Temnothorax affinis maerens Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa azteca var. maya Temnothorax aztecus maya Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa opalina Temnothorax opalina Wheeler, 1937b Species Synonym
Macromischa bruneri subsp. ornatipes Temnothorax bruneri ornatipes Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa platycnemis Temnothorax platycnemis Wheeler, 1937b Species Valid
Macromischa bruneri subsp. proxima Temnothorax bruneri proxima Wheeler, 1937b Subspecies Synonym
Macromischa affinis subsp. umbratipes Temnothorax umbratipes Wheeler, 1937b Species Synonym
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