FIU Discovery

HBeeID: a molecular tool that identifies honey bee subspecies from different geographic populations.  BMC BIOINFORMATICS.  25.

Direct sequencing of insect symbionts via nanopore adaptive sampling.  CURRENT OPINION IN INSECT SCIENCE.  61.

Patterns of asexual reproduction of the soybean aphid, Aphis glycines (Matsumura), with and without the secondary symbionts Wolbachia and Arsenophonus, on susceptible and resistant soybean genotypes

Description of a new species of Plutomurus Yosii (Collembola: Tomoceridae) from Georgia, Caucasus and notes on the morphology of Plutomurus birsteini Djanashvili amp; Barjadze..  ZOOTAXA.  4790:zootaxa.4790.2.11.

Two new species of Plutomurus Yosii (Collembola, Tomoceridae) from the Caucasus..  ZOOTAXA.  4526:29-40.

The Status of the Members of the Aphis asclepiadis Species Group (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in the United States of America.  ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA.  109:585-594.

New diagnosis for species of Plutomurus Yosii (Collembola, Tomoceridae), with descriptions of two new species from Georgian caves..  ZOOTAXA.  4126:77-96.

Operational criteria for cryptic species delimitation when evidence is limited, as exemplified by North American Entomobrya (Collembola: Entomobryidae).  ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY.  173:818-840.

Congruence between cytochrome oxidase I (COI) and morphological data in Anuraphis spp. (Hemiptera, Aphididae) with a comparison between the utility of the 5' barcode and 3' COI regions.

Taxonomic review and phylogenetic analysis of fifteen North American Entomobrya (Collembola, Entomobryidae), including four new species.

Refugia and Postglacial Expansion of Acroneuria frisoni Stark & Brown (Plecoptera:Perlidae) in North America.  FRESHWATER SCIENCE.  33:232-249.

Molecular and morphological differentiation between Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera, Aphididae) and related species, with particular reference to the North American Midwest.

Bacterial symbionts that inhabit apothecia of the cup fungus Scutellinia scutellata.  NOVA HEDWIGIA.  97:1-18.

Bellisotoma, a new genus of Isotomidae from North America (Hexapoda, Collembola).

A new species of Aphis (Hemiptera:Aphididae) in Missouri on St. John’s Wort, Hypericum kalmianum, and re-description of Aphis hyperici Monell.  ZOOTAXA.  3478.

Microbial biogeography of arctic streams: exploring influences of lithology and habitat..  FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY.  3:309.

Wolbachia-mediated male killing is associated with defective chromatin remodeling..  PLOS ONE.  7:e30045.

New species of springtails in the Proisotoma genus complex from Vermont and New York, USA with descriptive notes on Ballistura alpa Christiansen & Bellinger 1980 (Hexapoda, Collembola, Isotomidae).

Effect of a high dose of three antibiotics on the reproduction of a parthenogenetic strain of Folsomia candida (Isotomidae: Collembola)..  ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY.  39:1170-1177.

Fungi associated with a natural epizootic in Fiorinia externa Ferris (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) populations

Genes, gene flow and adaptation of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

Entomopathogenic activity of a variety of the fungus, Colletotrichum acutatum, recovered from the elongate hemlock scale, Fiorinia externa..  JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE.  9:13.

Host plant associations of an entomopathogenic variety of the fungus, Colletotrichum acutatum, recovered from the elongate hemlock scale, Fiorinia externa..  JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE.  9:25.

MALE-KILLING, NEMATODE INFECTIONS, BACTERIOPHAGE INFECTION, AND VIRULENCE OF CYTOPLASMIC BACTERIA IN THE GENUSWOLBACHIA.  ANNUAL REVIEW OF ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND SYSTEMATICS, VOL 47.  32:519-545.

Mitotic Defects Associated with Cytoplasmic Incompatibility inDrosophila simulans.  JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY.  67:55-64.

Editorial: Adaptation of Invasive Species to Islands and the Puerto Rican Honey Bee.  FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION.

Genome scan detection of selective sweeps among biotypes of the soybean aphid, Aphis glycines, with differing virulence to resistance to A. glycines (Rag) traits in soybean, Glycine max..  INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 103364.

Soybean aphid biotype 1 genome: Insights into the invasive biology and adaptive evolution of a major agricultural pest..  INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 103334.

Analysis of the extent of synteny and conservation in the gene order in aphids: A first glimpse from the Aphis glycines genome..  INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 103228.

Description of soybean aphid (Aphis glycines Matsumura) mitochondrial genome and comparative mitogenomics of Aphididae (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha)..  INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 103208.

Aphis (Hemiptera: Aphididae) species groups found in the Midwestern United States and their contribution to the phylogenetic knowledge of the genus..  374-391.

Invertebrates associated with a horizontal-flow, subsurface constructed wetland in a northern climate..  ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY. 283-290.

The common ecotoxicology laboratory strain of Hyalella azteca is genetically distinct from most wild strains sampled in eastern North America..  ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY. 2637-2647.

Invasion of Europe by the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera: multiple transatlantic introductions with various reductions of genetic diversity..  MOLECULAR ECOLOGY. 3614-3627.

Colletotrichum acutatum var. fioriniae (teleomorph: Glomerella acutata var. fioriniae var. nov.) infection of a scale insect..  353-374.

Effects of Wolbachia on sperm maturation and architecture in Drosophila simulans Riverside..  699-714.

Centrosome inheritance in the parthenogenetic egg of the collembolan Folsomia candida..  CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH. 861-872.

Genetic diversity of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Chuquisaca, Bolivia based on the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene..  MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ. 753-760.

Description and analysis of two internet-based databases of insect pathogens: EDWIP and VIDIL..  JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY. 185-195.

Infection of New- and Old-World Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) by the intracellular parasite Wolbachia: implications for host mitochondrial DNA evolution..  JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY. 356-360.

The role of Wolbachia bacteria in reproductive incompatibilities and hybrid zones of Diabrotica beetles and Gryllus crickets..  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 11439-11444.

Wolbachia infections and the expression of cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila sechellia and D. mauritiana..  GENETICS. 1307-1317.

16S rRNA phylogenetic analysis of the bacterial endosymbionts associated with cytoplasmic incompatibility in insects..  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2699-2702.