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
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