References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1937c. Mosaics and other anomalies among ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 95 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1938. Ants from the caves of Yucatan. Pp. 251-255 in: Pearse, A. S. 1938. Fauna of the caves of Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 491:1-304. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Formica (Formica) bradleyi Formica bradleyi Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica subpolita var. camponoticeps Formica subpolita camponoticeps Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica rufibarbis var. caucasica Formica rufibarbis caucasica Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica oreas var. comptula Formica oreas comptula Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica exsectoides var. davisi Formica exsectoides davisi Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica (Formica) emeryi Formica emeryi Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica ferocula Formica ferocula Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica subpolita var. ficticia Formica subpolita ficticia Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica (Formica) foreliana Formica foreliana Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica fusca var. gelida Formica fusca gelida Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica sanguinea subsp. subintegra var. gilvescens Formica sanguinea subintegra gilvescens Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica ulkei var. hebescens Formica ulkei hebescens Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica exsectoides var. hesperia Formica exsectoides hesperia Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. integroides Formica integroides Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica cinerea var. lepida Formica lepida Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica (Proformica) limata Formica limata Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica sanguinea subsp. rubicunda var. lucidula Formica sanguinea rubicunda lucidula Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica (Formica) manni Formica manni Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid Original combination
Formica fusca var. marcida Formica marcida Wheeler, 1913i Species Synonym
Formica (Proformica) neogagates var. morbida Formica neogagates morbida Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica truncicola subsp. mucescens Formica mucescens Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica microgyna subsp. rasilis var. nahua Formica microgyna rasilis nahua Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica cinerea var. neocinerea Formica cinerea neocinerea Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica rufibarbis var. occidua Formica occidua Wheeler, 1913i Species Synonym
Formica microgyna subsp. rasilis var. pullula Formica microgyna rasilis pullula Wheeler, 1913i Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Formica microgyna var. recidiva Formica microgyna recidiva Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica cinerea var. rutilans Formica cinerea rutilans Wheeler, 1913i Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica rufa var. santschii Formica santschii Wheeler, 1913i Species Synonym
Formica microgyna subsp. scitula Formica scitula Wheeler, 1913i Species Valid
Formica sibylla Formica sibylla Wheeler, 1913i 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