Recent Publications

The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems

| Nature
Author(s): Jos Barlow, Filipe França, Toby A. Gardner, Christina C. Hicks, Gareth D. Lennox, Erika Berenguer, Leandro Castello, Evan P. Economo, Joice Ferreira, Benoit Guénard, et. al


Inventory of the biofunctional weeds present in sugar cane in Costa Rica

| 18th European Weed Research Society Symposium


Interns and Volunteers Crucial in Curating and Digitizing Fossil Invertebrates in the Field Museum’s Fast Growing Mazon Creek Collection

| Biodiversity Information Science and Standards
Author(s): Paul Mayer, Katherine Hodge, Dana Kahn, Mackenzie Best, Yaal Dryer, Mane Pritza, Janel Nelson, Jack Wittry


An ant genus-group (Prenolepis) illuminates the biogeography and drivers of insect diversification in the Indo-Pacific

| Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Author(s): Pável Matos-Maraví, Ronald M. Clouse, Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo, John S. LaPolla, Michaela Borovanska, Christian Rabeling, Jesse Czekanski-Moir, Fransina Latumahina, Edward O. Wilson, et. al


Dissolved organic matter variations in coastal plain wetland watersheds: The integrated role of hydrological connectivity, land use, and seasonality

| Hydrological Processes
Author(s): Jacob D. Hosen, Alec W. Armstrong, Margaret A. Palmer


Macroecology and macroevolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in ants

| Nature Communications
Author(s): Evan P. Economo, Nitish Narula, Nicholas R. Friedman, Michael D. Weiser, Benoit Guénard


A geometric approach to scaling individual distributions to macroecological patterns


Author(s): Nao Takashina, Buntarou Kusumoto, Yasuhiro Kubota, Evan P. Economo


A geometric approach to scaling individual distributions to macroecological patterns


Author(s): Nao Takashina, Buntarou Kusumoto, Yasuhiro Kubota, Evan P. Economo


Evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole


Author(s): Evan P. Economo, Jen‐Pan Huang, Georg Fischer, Eli M. Sarnat, Nitish Narula, Milan Janda, Benoit Guénard, John T. Longino, L. Lacey Knowles, Irena Simova


Evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole


Author(s): Evan P. Economo, Jen-Pan Huang, Georg Fischer, Eli M. Sarnat, Nitish Narula, Milan Janda, Benoit Guénard, John T. Longino, L. Lacey Knowles


Solution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of the Ligand-Binding Domain of an Orphan Nuclear Receptor Reveal a Dynamic Helix in the Ligand-Binding Pocket

| Biochemistry
Author(s): Nicolas Daffern, Zhonglei Chen, Yongbo Zhang, Leslie Pick, Ishwar Radhakrishnan


Origin of Pest Lineages of the Colorado Potato Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

| Journal of Economic Entomology
Author(s): Victor M Izzo, Yolanda H Chen, Sean D Schoville, Cong Wang, David J Hawthorne


Arthropod communities in warm and cool grass riparian buffers and their influence on natural enemies in adjacent crops

| Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
Author(s): Jessica L. Nelson, Lauren G. Hunt, Margaret T. Lewis, Kelly A. Hamby, Cerruti R.R. Hooks, Galen P. Dively


Genetically engineering better fungal biopesticides

| Pest Management Science
Author(s): Brian Lovett, Raymond John St. Leger


Taxonomy and biogeography ofHemphillia(Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Arionidae) in North American rainforests, with description of a new species (Skade’s jumping-slug,Hemphillia skadeisp. nov.)

| Canadian Journal of Zoology
Author(s): M.K. Lucid, A. Rankin, A. Espíndola, L. Chichester, S. Ehlers, L. Robinson, J. Sullivan


Stress‐induced pyruvate accumulation contributes to cross protection in a fungus

| Environmental Microbiology
Author(s): Xing Zhang, Raymond J. St. Leger, Weiguo Fang


Landscape metrics as predictors of hydrologic connectivity between Coastal Plain forested wetlands and streams

| Hydrological Processes
Author(s): Steven M. Epting, Jacob D. Hosen, Laurie C. Alexander, Megan W. Lang, Alec W. Armstrong, Margaret A. Palmer


Enhanced Response of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) to Its Aggregation Pheromone with Ethyl Decatrienoate

| Journal of Economic Entomology
Author(s): Kevin B Rice, Robert H Bedoukian, George C Hamilton, Peter Jentsch, Ashot Khrimian, Priscilla MacLean, William R Morrison, Brent D Short, Paula Shrewsbury, Donald C Weber, et. al


Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools

| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Author(s): Hanno Seebens, Tim M. Blackburn, Ellie E. Dyer, Piero Genovesi, Philip E. Hulme, Jonathan M. Jeschke, Shyama Pagad, Petr Pyšek, Mark van Kleunen, Marten Winter, et. al


Local extinction of the Asian tiger mosquito ( Aedes albopictus ) following rat eradication on Palmyra Atoll

| Biology Letters
Author(s): Kevin D. Lafferty, John P. McLaughlin, Daniel S. Gruner, Taylor A. Bogar, An Bui, Jasmine N. Childress, Magaly Espinoza, Elizabeth S. Forbes, Cora A. Johnston, Maggie Klope, et. al


Combining allele frequency and tree‐based approaches improves phylogeographic inference from natural history collections

| Molecular Ecology
Author(s): Megan Ruffley, Megan L. Smith, Anahí Espíndola, Bryan C. Carstens, Jack Sullivan, David C. Tank