SELECTED BioMIA LAB PUBLICATIONS SINCE 2000
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ADLER, P. H., J. J. Becnel & B. Moser. 2000. Molecular characterization and taxonomy of a new species of Caudosporidae (Microsporidia) from black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae), with host-derived relationships of the North American caudosporids. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 75: 133-143.
ADLER, P. H. & B. Belqat. 2001. Cytotaxonomy of the Prosimulium hirtipes species group (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Morocco. Journal of Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 411-418.
ADLER, P. H. & E. A. Kachvoryan. 2001. Cytogenetics of the Holarctic black fly Simulium noelleri (Diptera: Simuliidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 79: 1972-1979.
ADLER, P. H. & J. W. McCreadie. 2002. Black flies (Simuliidae). Pp. 185-202. In G. Mullen & L. Durden (eds.). Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Academic Press, NY. Academic Press
ADLER, P. H. & W. WILLS. 2003. Legacy of death: the history of arthropod-borne human diseases in South Carolina. American Entomologist 49: 216-228. [feature article].
ADLER, P. H. & B. Malmqvist. 2004. Predation on black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) by the carnivorous plant Pinguicula vulgaris (Lentibulariaceae) in northern Sweden. Entomologica Fennica 15: 124-128.
ADLER, P. H., D. C. Currie & D. M. Wood. 2004. The Black Flies (Simuliidae) of North America. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY. xv + 941 pp. + 24 color plates. Cornell University Press
ADLER, P. H., D. J. Giberson & L. A. Purcell. 2005. Insular black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of North America: tests of colonization hypotheses. Journal of Biogeography 32: 211-220. PDF
ADLER, P. H. 2005. Black flies, the Simuliidae. Pp. 127-140. In W. C. Marquardt (ed.). Biology of Disease Vectors, 2nd edition. Elsevier Academic Press, San Diego, CA. Elsevier Academic Press
BEARD, C. E. & P. H. ADLER. 2000. Bionomics, axenic culture and substrate-related variation in trichospores of Smittium megazygosporum. Mycologia 92: 296-300.
BEARD, C. E. & P. H. ADLER. 2002. Seasonality of trichomycetes in larval black flies from South Carolina, USA. Mycologia 94: 200-209. PDF
BEARD, C. E. & P. H. ADLER. 2003. Zygospores of selected Trichomycetes in larval Diptera of the families Chironomidae and Simuliidae. Mycologia 95: 316-319. PDF
BEARD, C. E., J. W. McCreadie & P. H. Adler. 2003. Prevalence of the Trichomycete fungus Harpella melusinae (Harpellales: Harpellaceae) in larval black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) across a heterogeneous environment. Mycologia 95: 577-583. PDF
Brockhouse, C. L. & P. H. ADLER. 2002. Cytogenetics of laboratory colonies of Simulium vittatum cytospecies IS-7 (Diptera: Simuliidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 39: 293-297. PDF
Duncan, G., P. H. ADLER, K. P. Pruess & T. O. Powers. 2004. Molecular differentiation of two sibling species of the black fly Simulium vittatum (Diptera: Simuliidae) based on random amplified polymorphic DNA. Genome 47: 373-379. PDF
Durden, L. A., W. WILLS & K. L. Clark. 1999. The Fleas (Siphonaptera) of S.C. with an Assessment of Their Vectorial Importance. Journal of Vector Ecology 24: 171-181.
Hamada, N., J. W. McCreadie & P. H. ADLER. 2002. Species richness and spatial distributions of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in streams of Central Amazonia, Brazil. Freshwater Biology 47: 31-40. PDF
KIM, S. K. & P. H. ADLER. 2005. Multiple symbiotes in larval black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae): Associations of trichomycete fungi with ichthyosporeans, mermithid nematodes, and microsporidia. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 88: 247-253. PDF
KIM, S. K. & P. H. ADLER. 2006. Size variation of trichospores of Harpella melusinae in larval black flies. Mycologia. (In press)
Malmqvist, B., D. Strasevicius, O. Hellberg, P. H. ADLER & S. Bensch. 2004. Vertebrate host specificity of wild-caught blackflies revealed by mitochondrial DNA in blood. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, Biology Letters 271: S152-S155. PDF
Malmqvist, B., P. H. ADLER, K. Kuusela, R. W. Merritt & R. S. Wotton. 2004. Black flies in the boreal biome, key organisms in both terrestrial and aquatic environments: a review. Écoscience 11: 187-200.
Malmqvist, B., P. H. ADLER & D. Strasevicius. 2004. Testing hypotheses on egg number and size in blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae). Journal of Vector Ecology 29: 248-256. PDF
McCreadie, J. W. & C. E. BEARD. 2003. The microdistribution of the trichomycete Smittium culisetae in the hindgut of the black fly host Simulium vittatum. Mycologia 95: 998-1003. PDF
McCreadie, J. W., P. H. ADLER & N. Hamada. 2005. Patterns of species richness for blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in the Nearctic and Neotropical regions. Ecological Entomology 30: 201-209. PDF
McCreadie, J. W., C. E. BEARD & P. H. ADLER. 2005. Context-dependent symbiosis between black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) and trichomycete fungi (Harpellales: Legeriomycetaceae). Oikos 108: 362-370. PDF
McCreadie, J. W. & P. H. ADLER. 2006. Ecoregions as predictors of lotic assemblages of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae). Ecography 29: 603-613.
NELDER, M. P., P. H. ADLER & E. A. Kachvoryan. 2005. Do gut symbiotes reflect the endemism of their host black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in the Caucasus of Armenia? Journal of Biogeography 32: 1333-1341. PDF
NELDER, M. P., J. W. McCreadie & C. E. BEARD. 2005 Laboratory investigations of trichomycete host usage in a Smittium-simuliid model. Mycologia 92: 338-345. PDF
NELDER, M. P. & W. K. Reeves. 2005. Ectoparasites of road-killed vertebrates in northwestern South Carolina, U.S.A. Veterinary Parasitology 129: 313-322. PDF
NELDER, M. P., W. K. Reeves, J. A. Korecki & L. A. Durden. 2005. Fleas of the genus Ceratophyllus (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae) in the southeastern United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107: 471-473. PDF
NELDER, M. P., E. S. Paysen, P. A. Zungoli & E. P. Benson. 2006. Emergence of the introduced ant Pachycondyla chinensis as a public health threat in the southeastern United States. Journal of Medical Entomology 43: 1094-1098. PDF
NELDER, M. P., C. E. BEARD, P. H. ADLER, S.-K. KIM & J. W. McCreadie. 2006. Harpellales (Zygomycota: Trichomycetes) associated with black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae): world review and synthesis of their ecology and taxonomy. Fungal Diversity 22: 121-169. PDF
Reeves, W. K., P. H. ADLER, O. Rätti, B. Malmqvist & D. Strasevicius. 2007. Molecular detection of Trypanosoma (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) in black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae). Comparative Parasitology 74: 171-175.
Reeves, W. K., M. P. NELDER & J. A. Korecki. 2005. Bartonella and Rickettsia in fleas and lice from mammals in South Carolina, USA. Journal of Vector Ecology 30: 310-315. PDF
Reeves, W. K., M. P. NELDER & K. D. Cobb. 2006. Bartonella spp. in deer keds, Lipoptena mazamae (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), from Georgia and South Carolina, USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 42: 391-396.
Reeves, W. K., C. E. BEARD & D. A. Craig. 2004. Trichomycete symbiotes of Crozetia seguyi, a primitive black fly. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 87:67-69. PDF
Reeves, W. K., A. D. Loftis, R. A. Priestley, W. WILLS, F. Sanders & G. A. Dasch. 2005. Molecular and Biological Characterization of a Novel Coxiella-like Agent from Carios capensis. Annals of the NY Academy of Sciences 1063: 343-345.
Werner, D. & P. H. ADLER. 2005. A faunistic review of the black flies (Simuliidae, Diptera) of the federal state of Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Abhandlungen und Berichte für Naturkunde 27: 205-245.
