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
Leptothorax emersoni Formicoxenus emersoni Wheeler, 1901a Species Synonym
Formica subsericeoneorufibarbis Formica subsericeoneorufibarbis Wheeler, 1901c Species Unavailable Original combination
Pheidole lamia Pheidole lamia Wheeler, 1901c Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex imberbiculus Pogonomyrmex imberbiculus Wheeler, 1902a Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex barbatus var. marfensis Pogonomyrmex barbatus marfensis Wheeler, 1902a Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica fusca subsp. subpolita var. perpilosa Formica fusca subpolita perpilosa Wheeler, 1902b Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Ephebomyrmex Ephebomyrmex Wheeler, 1902d Genus Synonym
Pogonomyrmex apache Pogonomyrmex apache Wheeler, 1902d Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis subsp. comanche Pogonomyrmex comanche Wheeler, 1902d Species Valid
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902d Species Valid Original combination
Pogonomyrmex barbatus var. nigrescens Pogonomyrmex barbatus nigrescens Wheeler, 1902d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Pogonomyrmex sanctihyacinthi Pogonomyrmex sanctihyacinthi Wheeler, 1902d Species Synonym Original combination
Cerapachys (Parasyscia) augustae Syscia augustae Wheeler, 1902e Species Valid
Formica fusca var. argentata Formica fusca argentata Wheeler, 1902f Subspecies Homonym Original combination
Erebomyrma Erebomyrma Wheeler, 1903a Genus Synonym
Erebomyrma longii Carebara longii Wheeler, 1903a Species Valid
Brachymyrmex nanellus Brachymyrmex nanellus Wheeler, 1903c Species Synonym Original combination
Camponotus texanus Camponotus texanus Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid Original combination
Ponera inexorata Hypoponera inexorata Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid
Eciton (Acamatus) pauxillum Neivamyrmex pauxillus Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid
Prenolepis bruesii Nylanderia bruesii Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid
Prenolepis melanderi Nylanderia melanderi Wheeler, 1903c Species Synonym
Pheidole texana Pheidole texana Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole titanis Pheidole titanis Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid Original combination
Macromischa subditiva Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid
Atta (Trachymyrmex) turrifex Mycetomoellerius turrifex Wheeler, 1903c Species Valid
Leptothorax acervorum subsp. canadensis var. convivialis Leptothorax acervorum canadensis convivialis Wheeler, 1903d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Leptothorax muscorum var. sordidus Leptothorax muscorum sordidus Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Leptothorax curvispinosus subsp. annectens Temnothorax rugatulus annectens Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax fortinodis var. gilvus Temnothorax fortinodis gilvus Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
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