William S. Creighton* (1902-04-03 - 1973-07-23) person
Names for this agent
- William Steel Creighton
- William S. Creighton (preferred)
- Creighton (aka)
- W. Creighton (initials plus last)
- Creighton, W. S. (author)
- W. S. Creighton (second author)
- No media showing this agent
- None to other agents
- None from other agents
- Ent (381 records) in years 1921-2009
- Mala (23 records) in years 1927-1930
- IZ (19 records) in years 1927-1932
- Herp (1 record) in year 1930
- All
Range of years collected is greater than 80 (1921-2009)
Collecting Event Map
- Arachnida: Agelenidae (2 records) in year 1930
- Arachnida: Araneidae (5 records) in year 1930
- Arachnida: Clubionidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Arachnida: Corinnidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Arachnida: Cybaeidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Arachnida: Hersiliidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Arachnida: Hypochilidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Arachnida: Lycosidae (2 records) in years 1930-1932
- Arachnida: Minuidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Arachnida: Salticidae (2 records) in year 1927
- Arachnida: Scytodidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Arachnida: Thomisidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Bivalvia: Lucinidae (2 records) in year 1927
- Bivalvia: Veneridae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Ampullariidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Annulariidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Batillariidae (1 record) none known to year
- Gastropoda: Helicinidae (2 records) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Helminthoglyptidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Megalomastomidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Modulidae (1 record) none known to year
- Gastropoda: Nassariidae (1 record) none known to year
- Gastropoda: Oleacinidae (2 records) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Orthalicidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Physidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Pleuroceridae (1 record) in year 1930
- Gastropoda: Pomatiasidae (2 records) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Tegulidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Turbinidae (1 record) none known to year
- Gastropoda: Urocoptidae (1 record) in year 1927
- Gastropoda: Zonitidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Insecta: Archescytinidae (3 records) none known to year
- Insecta: Carabidae (13 records) in years 1930-1953
- Insecta: Formicidae (352 records) in years 1921-2009
- Insecta: Lemmatophoridae (1 record) none known to year
- Insecta: Limnephilidae (2 records) in year 1930
- Insecta: Megachilidae (1 record) none known to year
- Insecta: Meganeuridae (1 record) none known to year
- Insecta: Panorpidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Insecta: Permopanorpidae (4 records) none known to year
- Insecta: Staphylinidae (1 record) in year 1930
- Insecta: [no family] (2 records) none known to year
- Reptilia: Scincidae (1 record) in year 1930
- : [no family] (8 records) none known to year
- Not a preparator of any material in MCZbase
- 203 identifications for 201 Entomology cataloged items
- 2 identifications for 2 Invertebrate Zoology cataloged items
- None
- Creighton, W. S. 1950. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. 18 citations
- Creighton, W. S. and R. E. Gregg. 1955. New and little-known species of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. 3:1–46. 2 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1934. Descriptions of three new North American ants with certain ecological observations on previously described forms. Psyche 41:185-200. 5 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1887. The New World species of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenop. Formicidae). Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 66:39–151. 1 citation
- Creighton, W. S. 1929. New forms of Odontoponera transversa. Psyche 36:150–154. 2 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1953. Pseudomyrmex apache, a new species from the southwestern United States (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche 59:131–142. 8 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1939. A new subspecies of Crematogaster minutissima with revisionary notes concerning that species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche 46:137–140. 3 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1965. Studies on southwestern ants belonging to Camponotus, subgenus Myrmobrachys (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 2239:1–9. 1 citation
- Creighton, W. S. 1952. Studies on Arizona ants (3). The habits of Pogonomyrmex huachucanus Wheeler and a description of the sexual castes. Psyche 59:71–81. 3 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1935. Two new species of Formica from western United States. American Museum Novitates 773:1–8. 2 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1940. A revision of the forms of Stigmatomma pallipes. American Museum Novitates 1079:1–8. 2 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1940. A revision of the North American variants of the ant Formica rufa. American Museum Novitates 1055:1–10. 5 citations
- Wheeler, W. M. and W. S. Creighton. 1934. A study of the ant genera Novomessor and Veromessor. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 69(9):341–387. 5 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1930. A review of the genus Myrmoteras (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 38:177–192. 2 citations
- Creighton, W. S. 1930. The New World species of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenop. Formicidae). Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 66:39–151. 1 citation
- Creighton, W. S. 1945. Observations on the subgenus Rhachiocrema (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with the description of a new species from Borneo. Psyche 52:109–118. 1 citation
- Creighton, W. S. 1953. Studies on Arizona ants (4). Camponotus (Colobopsis) papago, a new species from southern Arizona. Psyche 59:148–162. 10 citations