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
Macromischa albispina Temnothorax albispinus Wheeler, 1908a Species Valid
Macromischa isabellae Temnothorax isabellae Wheeler, 1908a Species Valid
Crematogaster vicina var. wighti Crematogaster vicina wighti Wheeler, 1908b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Rhopalothrix simoni var. wighti Octostruma simoni wighti Wheeler, 1908b Subspecies Synonym
Pheidole punctatissima subsp. jamaicensis Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908b Species Valid
Camponotus capperi subsp. corticalis var. subdepilis Camponotus capperi corticalis subdepilis Wheeler, 1908b Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Plagiolepis mactavishi Plagiolepis mactavishi Wheeler, 1908c Species Synonym Original combination
Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. mimicus var. jesuita Myrmecocystus melliger mimicus jesuita Wheeler, 1908g Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. mendax Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, 1908g Species Valid
Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. mimicus Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, 1908g Species Valid
Myrmecocystus mexicanus subsp. mojave Myrmecocystus mojave Wheeler, 1908g Species Synonym
Myrmecocystus mexicanus subsp. navajo Myrmecocystus navajo Wheeler, 1908g Species Valid
Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. orbiceps Myrmecocystus melliger orbiceps Wheeler, 1908g Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. mendax var. comatus Myrmecocystus melliger mendax comatus Wheeler, 1908g Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Crematogaster arizonensis Crematogaster arizonensis Wheeler, 1908h Species Synonym Original combination
Myrmecina graminicola subsp. texana Myrmecina americana texana Wheeler, 1908h Subspecies Synonym
Eciton (Acamatus) arizonense Neivamyrmex swainsonii arizonense Wheeler, 1908h Subspecies Synonym
Eciton (Acamatus) oslari Neivamyrmex oslari Wheeler, 1908h Species Synonym
Pheidole barbata Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole vinelandica subsp. buccalis Pheidole vinelandica buccalis Wheeler, 1908h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole casta Pheidole casta Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole cockerelli Pheidole cockerelli Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole constipata Pheidole constipata Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole crassicornis var. diversipilosa Pheidole diversipilosa Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid
Pheidole hyatti var. ecitonodora Pheidole hyatti ecitonodora Wheeler, 1908h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole humeralis Pheidole humeralis Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole morrisi var. impexa Pheidole morrisii impexa Wheeler, 1908h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pheidole lauta Pheidole lauta Wheeler, 1908h Species Synonym Original combination
Pheidole macclendoni Pheidole macclendoni Wheeler, 1908h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole marcidula Pheidole marcidula Wheeler, 1908h 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