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
Rhizomyrma exsanguis Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, 1909b Species Valid
Crematogaster formosa var. aterrima Crematogaster formosa aterrima Wheeler, 1909b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Eciton burchelli var. infumatum Eciton burchellii infumatum Wheeler, 1909b Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) consanguinea Leptogenys consanguinea Wheeler, 1909b Species Valid Original combination
Megalomyrmex silvestrii Megalomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, 1909b Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole confoedusta Pheidole confoedusta Wheeler, 1909b Species Valid Original combination
Cerapachys (Syscia) silvestrii Ooceraea silvestrii Wheeler, 1909c Species Synonym
Camponotus maculatus subsp. taylori var. formosae Camponotus maculatus taylori formosae Wheeler, 1909d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Crematogaster subnuda var. formosae Crematogaster subnuda formosae Wheeler, 1909d Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Pheidole sauteri Pheidole sauteri Wheeler, 1909d Species Synonym Original combination
Polyrhachis diana Polyrhachis diana Wheeler, 1909d Species Valid Original combination
Polyrhachis latona Polyrhachis latona Wheeler, 1909d Species Valid Original combination
Iridomyrmex smithi Technomyrmex smithi Wheeler, 1909d Species Homonym
Camponotus schaefferi Camponotus schaefferi Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid Original combination
Formica adamsi Formica adamsi Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid Original combination
Formica adamsi var. alpina Formica adamsi alpina Wheeler, 1909e Subspecies Valid Original combination
Formica comata Formica comata Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid Original combination
Formica crinita Formica crinita Wheeler, 1909e Species Homonym Original combination
Lasius (Acanthomyops) occidentalis Lasius occidentalis Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid Original combination
Myrmica bradleyi Manica bradleyi Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid
Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) pima Pogonomyrmex pima Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) townsendi Pogonomyrmex townsendi Wheeler, 1909e Species Synonym Original combination
Leptothorax furunculus Temnothorax furunculus Wheeler, 1909e Species Valid
Leptothorax melanderi Temnothorax melanderi Wheeler, 1909e Species Synonym
Myrmecocystus lugubris Myrmecocystus lugubris Wheeler, 1909f Species Valid Original combination
Strongylognathus huberi subsp. alpinus Strongylognathus alpinus Wheeler, 1909g Species Valid
Propodomyrma Propodomyrma Wheeler, 1910a Genus Synonym
Electromyrmex Electromyrmex Wheeler, 1910a Genus Valid
Crematogaster lineolata var. subopaca Crematogaster lineolata subopaca Wheeler, 1910a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Electromyrmex klebsi Electromyrmex klebsi Wheeler, 1910a Species Valid 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