Recent Publications

Demystifying dominant species

August 1, 2019 | New Phytologist
Author(s): Meghan L. Avolio, Elisabeth J. Forrestel, Cynthia C. Chang, Kimberly J. La Pierre, Karin T. Burghardt, Melinda D. Smith

Taxonomy of Arabian Temnothorax Mayr (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) with description of a new species enhanced by x-ray microtomography

July 29, 2019 | Scientific Reports
Author(s): Mostafa R. Sharaf, Abdulrahman S. Aldawood, Evan P. Economo, Aijaz Ahmad Wachkoo, Francisco Hita Garcia

Complex interplay of ancient vicariance and recent patterns of geographical speciation in north-western North American temperate rainforests explains the phylogeny of jumping slugs (Hemphillia spp.)

July 23, 2019 | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Author(s): Andrew M Rankin, Thomas Wilke, Michael Lucid, William Leonard, Anahí Espíndola, Megan L Smith, Bryan C Carstens, Jack Sullivan

Characterizing members of the Cladosporium cladosporioides species complex as fruit rot pathogens of red raspberries in the mid-Atlantic and co-occurrence with Drosophila suzukii (spotted wing drosophila)

July 1, 2019 | Phytoparasitica
Author(s): Cassandra L. Swett, Kelly A. Hamby, Elizabeth M. Hellman, Christa Carignan, Tyler B. Bourret, Emmi E. Koivunen

The Ants of Fiji

July 1, 2019
Author(s): Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo

Relationship Between Invasive Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) and Fumonisin Contamination of Field Corn in the Mid-Atlantic U.S.

June 1, 2019 | Plant Disease
Author(s): Joseph Opoku, Nathan M. Kleczewski, Kelly A. Hamby, D. Ames Herbert, Sean Malone, Hillary L. Mehl

A test of trophic and functional island biogeography theory with the avifauna of a continental archipelago

June 1, 2019 | Journal of Animal Ecology
Author(s): Samuel R. P.‐J. Ross, Nicholas R. Friedman, Julia Janicki, Evan P. Economo, Sonya Clegg

Advocating for Science: Amici Curiae Brief of Wetland and Water Scientists in Support of the Clean Water Rule

June 1, 2019 | Wetlands
Author(s): Royal C. Gardner, Erin Okuno, Steph Tai, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Carol A. Johnston, Marinus L. Otte, Margaret Palmer, James E. Perry, Charles Simenstad, Benjamin R. Tanner, et. al

Transgenic
Metarhizium
rapidly kills mosquitoes in a malaria-endemic region of Burkina Faso

May 31, 2019 | Science
Author(s): Brian Lovett, Etienne Bilgo, Souro Abel Millogo, Abel Kader Ouattarra, Issiaka Sare, Edounou Jacques Gnambani, Roch K. Dabire, Abdoulaye Diabate, Raymond J. St. Leger

The Relationship Between Pollinator Visits and Climatic Suitabilities in Specialized Pollination Interactions

May 7, 2019 | Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Author(s): Anahí Espíndola, Patricio Pliscoff

A Morphological Integration Perspective on the Evolution of Dimorphism among Sexes and Social Insect Castes

May 1, 2019 | Integrative and Comparative Biology
Author(s): Nicholas R Friedman, Vladimír Remeš, Evan P Economo

Aquatic Toxicity Tests

May 1, 2019 | Perspectives of Aquatic Toxicology

Horizontal gene transfer allowed the emergence of broad host range entomopathogens

April 16, 2019 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Author(s): Qiangqiang Zhang, Xiaoxuan Chen, Chuan Xu, Hong Zhao, Xing Zhang, Guohong Zeng, Ying Qian, Ran Liu, Na Guo, Wubin Mi, et. al

Multiscale analysis of canopy arthropod diversity in a volcanically fragmented landscape

April 1, 2019 | Ecosphere
Author(s): Elske K. Tielens, Maile N. Neel, Devin R. Leopold, Christian P. Giardina, Daniel S. Gruner

The secretome and chemistry of Metarhizium; a genus of entomopathogenic fungi

April 1, 2019 | Fungal Ecology
Author(s): Jonathan Wang, Brian Lovett, Raymond J. St. Leger

Integrating life history traits into predictive phylogeography

April 1, 2019 | Molecular Ecology
Author(s): Jack Sullivan, Megan L. Smith, Anahí Espíndola, Megan Ruffley, Andrew Rankin, David Tank, Bryan Carstens

Effects of clothianidin‐treated seed on the arthropod community in a mid‐Atlantic no‐till corn agroecosystem

April 1, 2019 | Pest Management Science
Author(s): Heather H Disque, Kelly A Hamby, Aditi Dubey, Christopher Taylor, Galen P Dively

Burrowing macroinvertebrates alter phosphorus dynamics in drainage ditch sediments

April 1, 2019 | Aquatic Sciences
Author(s): Alan W. Leslie, William O. Lamp

Dimensions of ant diversity on a small tropical island

March 1, 2019 | Insect Conservation and Diversity
Author(s): Gaurav Agavekar, Deepa Agashe, Evan P. Economo, Raphael Didham, Jerome Orivel

Dynamic expression of Drosophila segmental cell surface-encoding genes and their pair-rule regulators

March 1, 2019 | Developmental Biology
Author(s): Patricia L. Graham, W. Ray Anderson, Elizabeth A. Brandt, Jie Xiang, Leslie Pick

The cephalic anatomy of workers of the ant species Wasmannia affinis (Formicidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta) and its evolutionary implications

March 1, 2019 | Arthropod Structure & Development
Author(s): Adrian Richter, Roberto A. Keller, Félix Baumgarten Rosumek, Evan P. Economo, Francisco Hita Garcia, Rolf G. Beutel

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