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
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