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
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