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 nitens var. heathii Temnothorax nitens heathii Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax fortinodis var. melanoticus Temnothorax fortinodis melanoticus Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax neomexicanus Temnothorax neomexicanus Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax nevadensis Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax obturator Temnothorax obturator Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax nitens subsp. occidentalis Temnothorax nitens occidentalis Wheeler, 1903d Subspecies Synonym
Leptothorax schmittii Temnothorax schmittii Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax terrigena Temnothorax terrigena Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax texanus Temnothorax texanus Wheeler, 1903d Species Valid
Leptothorax curvispinosus subsp. rugatulus var. cockerelli Leptothorax curvispinosus rugatulus cockerelli Wheeler, 1903d Infrasubspecies Unavailable Original combination
Stenamma brevicorne subsp. schmittii Stenamma schmittii Wheeler, 1903f Species Valid
Formica microgyna Formica microgyna Wheeler, 1903g Species Valid Original combination
Formica oreas Formica oreas Wheeler, 1903g Species Valid Original combination
Formica microgyna var. rasilis Formica rasilis Wheeler, 1903g Species Synonym
Epipheidole Epipheidole Wheeler, 1903h Genus Synonym
Epipheidole inquilina Pheidole inquilina Wheeler, 1903h Species Valid
Formica sanguinea subsp. subnuda Formica subnuda Wheeler, 1903 Species Synonym
Sympheidole Sympheidole Wheeler, 1904a Genus Synonym
Symmyrmica Symmyrmica Wheeler, 1904a Genus Synonym
Symmyrmica chamberlini Formicoxenus chamberlini Wheeler, 1904a Species Valid
Pheidole ceres Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904a Species Valid Original combination
Sympheidole elecebra Pheidole elecebra Wheeler, 1904a Species Valid
Camponotus (Colobopsis) pylartes Colobopsis pylartes Wheeler, 1904c Species Synonym
Camponotus (Colobopsis) abditus var. etiolatus Colobopsis etiolata Wheeler, 1904c Species Valid
Stenamma (Aphaenogaster) patruele subsp. bakeri Aphaenogaster patruelis bakeri Wheeler, 1904e Subspecies Synonym
Camponotus hyatti var. bakeri Camponotus bakeri Wheeler, 1904e Species Valid
Monomorium minutum subsp. ergatogyna Monomorium ergatogyna Wheeler, 1904e Species Valid
Solenopsis texana subsp. catalinae Solenopsis texana catalinae Wheeler, 1904e Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Dolichoderus plagiatus var. beutenmuelleri Dolichoderus plagiatus beutenmuelleri Wheeler, 1904f Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Formica difficilis var. consocians Formica difficilis consocians Wheeler, 1904i Subspecies Synonym 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