William Morton Wheeler, Ph. D. (March 19, 1865 - April 19 1937) was an American entomologist, myrmecologist and Harvard Professor. Wheeler was trained as an insect embryologist, having studied under Baur, Dohrn and Whitman, but became the leading authority on behaviour of social insects, achieving particular renown for his studies of social behaviour of ants. Wikipedia
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