Papers in Entomology from the Nebraska State Museum can be found here: http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/entomologypapers/

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2010

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RNA interference as a method for target-site screening in the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, Analiza P. Alves, Richard W. Beeman, Marce D. Lorenzen, John E. Foster, and Blair D. Siegfried

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RNA interference as a method for target-site screening in the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, Analiza P. Alves, Marce D. Lorenzen, Richard W. Beeman, John E. Foster, and Blair D. Siegfried

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RNA interference as a method for target-site screening in the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, Analiza P. Alves, Marce D. Lorenzen, Richard W. Beeman, John E. Foster, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Virulence of Mexican isolates of entomopathogenic fungi (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) upon Rhipicephalus = Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) larvae and the efficacy of conidia formulations to reduce larval tick density under field conditions, César Andrés Ángel-Sahagún, Roberto Lezama-Gutiérrez, Jaime Molina-Ochoa, A. Pescador-Rubio, S. R. Skoda, C. Cruz-Vázquez, A. G. Lorenzoni, E. Galindo-Velasco, H. Fragoso-Sánchez, and John E. Foster

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Efficacies of habitat management techniques in managing maize stem borers in Ethiopia, Difabachew K. Belay and John E. Foster

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Biotic and Abiotic Influences on Within-Plant Distribution of Soybean Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Aphis glycines), Tierney R. Brosius, Leon G. Higley, and Thomas E. Hunt

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Morphological and genetic analyses in the Melanoplus packardii group (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Mathew L. Brust, Erica J. Lindroth, W. Wyatt Hoback, Robert Wright, Kathryn J. Hanford, and John E. Foster

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Evaluation of Five Methods for Total DNA Extraction from Western Corn Rootworm Beetles, Hong Chen, Murugesan Rangasamy, Sek Yee Tan, Haichuan Wang, and Blair D. Siegfried

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pHMA, a pH-sensitive GFP reporter for cell engulfment in Drosophila embryos, tissues and cells, Elane Fishilevich, James A. J. Fitzpatrick, and Jonathan S. Minden

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Using Insects to Promote Science Inquiry in Elementary Classrooms, Douglas A. Golick, Tiffany M. Heng-Moss, and Marion D. Ellis

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Areawide Suppression of European Corn Borer with Bt Maize Reaps Savings to Non-Bt Maize Growers, W. D. Hutchinson, E. C. Burkness, P. D. Mitchell, R. D. Moon, T. W. Leslie, S. J. Fleischer, M. Abrahamson, K. L. Hamilton, K. L. Steffey, M. E. Gray, R. L. Hellmich, L. V. Kaster, Thomas E. Hunt, Robert J. Wright, K. Pecinovsky, T. L. Rabaey, B. R. Flood, and E. S. Raun

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Varroa mites and honey bee health: can Varroa explain part of the colony losses?, Yves Le Conte, Marion D. Ellis, and Wolfgang Ritter

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The prospects for sequencing the western corn rootworm genome, Nicholas Miller, S. Richards, and T. W. Sappington

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Modeling Evolution of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to Transgenic Corn With Two Insecticidal Traits, David W. Onstad and Lance J. Meinke

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Pollen interception by linyphiid spiders in a corn agroecosystem: Implications for dietary diversification and risk-assessment, Julie A. Peterson, Susan Romero, and James D. Harwood

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Categorizing the Resistance of Soybean Genotypes to the Soybean Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae), L. M. Pierson, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Thomas E. Hunt, and J. C. Reese

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Categorizing the Resistance of Soybean Genotypes to the Soybean Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae), L. M. Pierson, Tiffany M. Heng-Moss, Thomas E. Hunt, and J. C. Reese

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A review of the Blaesiina (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Gymnetini), Brett C. Ratcliffe

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Degree-Day Requirements for Alfalfa Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Development in Eastern Nebraska, A. R. Stilwell, Robert J. Wright, Thomas E. Hunt, and Erin E. Blankenship

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MOSQUITO NET WITH DINOTEFURAN AND PBO FOR KILLING MOSQUITOES, ESPECIALLY MOSQUITOES WITH PYRETHROID RESISTANCE, Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen, Georgina Bingham, Sebastien Gouin, Michael Stabley Pedersen, Helen Victoria Pates Jamet, and Matthieu Zellweger

2009

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Amplified fragment length polymorphism used for inter- and intraspecific differentiation of screwworms (Diptera: Calliphoridae), L. Alamalakala, Steven R. Skoda, and John E. Foster

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Oxalic acid: A prospective tool for reducing Varroa mite populations in package bees, Nicholas P. Aliano and Marion D. Ellis

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Degree-Day Requirements for Eight Economically Important Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Nebraska Using Field Data, Mathew L. Brust, William Wyatt Hoback, and Robert J. Wright

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Apparent Hybridization Between Trimerotropis agrestis and Trimerotropis maritima (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in a Recently Disturbed Habitat, Mathew L. Brust, W. Wyatt Hoback, and Robert J. Wright

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Sondeo biótico e inventario de los escarabajos dinastinos de Mesoamérica, Norteamérica y las Antillas: un proyecto multinacional a largo plazo, Ronald D. Cave and Brett C. Ratcliffe

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European populations of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera are resistant to aldrin, but not to methyl-parathion, M. Ciosi, S. Toepfer, H. Li, T. Haye, U. Kuhlmann, Haichuan Wang, Blair D. Siegfried, and T. Guillemaud

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Lyophilization of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae yields high-quality DNA for use in AFLP genetic studies, Pete L. Clark, David J. Isenhour, Steven R. Skoda, Jaime Molina-Ochoa, Claudia Gianni, and John E. Foster

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On-plant survival and inheritance of resistance to Cry1Ab toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis in a field-derived strain of European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis, Andre L. B. Crespo, Terence A. Spencer, Analiza P. Alves, Richard L. Hellmich, Erin E. Blankenship, Leonardo C. Magalhães, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Using the World Wide Web to Educate and Inform the Public about Risk and Agricultural Biotechnology, Douglas A. Golick, Robert D. Peterson, and Leon G. Higley

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Registration of ‘Mace’ Hard Red Winter Wheat, Robert A. Graybosch, C. J. Peterson, P. Stephen Baenziger, David D. Baltensperger, Lenis Alton Nelson, Y. Jin, J. Kolmer, B. Seabourn, Roy C. French, Gary L. Hein, T. J. Martin, B. Beecher, T. Schwarzacher, and P. Heslop-Harrison

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Adaptation and Invasiveness of Western Corn Rootworm: Intensifying Research on a Worsening Pest, Michael E. Gray, Thomas W. Sappington, Nicholas Miller, Joachim Moeser, and Martin O. Bohn

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Polyploidy creates higher diversity among Cynodon accessions as assessed by molecular markers, Osman Gulsen, Songul Sever-Mutlu, Nedim Mutlu, Metin Tuna, Osman Karaguzel, Robert C. Shearman, Terrance P. Riordan, and Tiffany M. Heng-Moss

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Gene expression profiling of tolerant barley in response to Diuraphis noxia (Hemiptera: Aphididae) feeding, A. Gutsche, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Gautam Sarath, P. Twigg, Y. Xia, G. Lu, and D. Mornhinweg

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Gene expression profiling of tolerant barley in response to Diuraphis noxia (Hemiptera: Aphididae) feeding, A. Gutsche, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Gautam Sarath, P. Twigg, Yuannan Xia, G. Lu, and D. Mornhinweg

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Two Additional Invasive Scarabaeoid Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) in Hawaii, Mary Liz Jameson, Darcy E. Oishi, Brett C. Ratcliffe, and Grant T. McQuate

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Revision of the genus Chalcasthenes Arrow (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Oryctoderini) from the Solomon Islands, Mary Liz Jameson and Brett C. Ratcliffe

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Expressed sequence tags from larval gut of the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis): Exploring candidate genes potentially involved in Bacillus thuringiensis toxicity and resistance, Chitvan Khajuria, Yu Cheng Zhu, Ming-Shun Chen, Lawrent L. Buschman, Randall A. Higgins, Jianxiu Yao, Andre LB Crespo, Blair D. Siegfried, Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan, and Kun Yan Zhu

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Efficacy of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments to Reduce Soybean Aphid Populations Under Field and Controlled Conditions in Nebraska, Leonardo C. Magalhaes, Thomas E. Hunt, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Western corn rootworm ( Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) population dynamics, Lance Meinke, Thomas W. Sappington, David W. Onstad, Thomas Guillemaud, Nicholas Miller, Judit Komáromi, Nora Levay, Lorenzo Furlan, József Kiss, and Ferenc Toth

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Mitochondrial DNA Variation and Range Expansion in Western Bean Cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): No Evidence for a Recent Population Bottleneck, Nicholas Miller, David L. Dorhout, Marlin E. Rice, and Thomas W. Sappington

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Genes, Gene Flow and Adaptation of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, Nicholas J. Miller, Thomas Guillemaud, Rosanna Giordano, Blair D. Siegfried, Michael Gray, Lance J. Meinke, and Thomas Sappington

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STEINERNEMA DIAPREPESI (NEMATODA: STEINERNEMATIDAE): ITS OCCURRENCE IN WESTERN MEXICO AND SUSCEPTIBILITY OF ENGORDED CATTLE TICKS BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS (ACARI: IXODIDAE), Jaime Molina-Ochoa, Khuong B. Nguyen, Martín González-Ramírez, Miguel Guadalupe Quintana-Moreno, Roberto Lezama-Gutiérrez, and John E. Foster

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Natural distribution of parasitoids of larvae of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Argentina, M Gabriela Murua, Jamie Molina Ochoa, and Patricio Fidalgo

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Quantification of Bt-endotoxin exposure pathways in carabid food webs across multiple transgenic events, Julie A. Peterson, John J. Obrycki, and James D. Harwood

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Video-tracking and On-plant Tests Show Cry1Ab Resistance Influences Behavior and Survival of Neonate Ostrinia nubilalis Following Exposure to Bt Maize, Jarrad R. Prasifka, Richard L. Hellmich, Andre L. B. Crespo, Blair Siegfried, and David W. Onstad

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Xyloryctes Hope, 1837 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Oryctini) in the United States. Qui es et ubi fuisti et quo vadis?, Brett C. Ratcliffe

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Bioavailability of Chlorantraniliprole and Indoxacarb to Eastern Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Various Soils, Neil A. Spomer, Shripat T. Kamble, and Blair D. Siegfried

2008

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Bee-to-bee contact drives oxalic acid distribution in honey bee colonies, Nicholas P. Aliano and Marion D. Ellis

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Effects of the synergist S,S,S-tributyl phosphorotrithioate on indoxacarb toxicity and metabolism in the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner), Analiza P. Alves, William J. Allgeier, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Outstanding in their field: The phenotype of the 21st century plant breeder, P. Stephen Baenziger, Robert A. Graybosch, Ismail M. Dweikat, Stephen N. Wegulo, Gary L. Hein, and Kent M. Eskridge

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A Technique to Morphologically Differentiate Larvae of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera and D. barberi (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Sabine C. Becker and Lance J. Meinke

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A Synopsis of Nebraska Grasshopper Distributions, Mathew L. Brust, William Wyatt Hoback, and Robert J. Wright

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A Review of the Genus Chortophaga (Orthoptera: Acrididae) Among Nebraska Populations: Questioning the Validity of Chortophaga australior Rehn and Hebard, Mathew L. Brust, W. Wyatt Hoback, and Robert J. Wright

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Use of Spectral Vegetation Indices Derived from Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery for Detection of European Corn Borer Infestation in Iowa Corn Plots, Matthew W. Carroll, John A. Glaser, Richard L. Hellmich, Thomas E. Hunt, Thomas W. Sappington, Dennis Calvin, Ken Copenhaver, and Jon Fridgen

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Predation of the Chinch Bug, Blissus occiduus Barber (Hemiptera: Blissidae) by Geocoris uliginosus (Say) (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae), J. D. Carstens, Frederick P. Baxendale, Tiffany Heng-Moss, and Robert J. Wright

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Does repeated burial of skeletal muscle tissue (Ovis aries) in soil affect subsequent decomposition?, David O. Carter and Mark Tibbett

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Temperature affects microbial decomposition of cadavers (Rattus rattus) in contrasting soils, David O. Carter, David Yellowlees, and Mark Tibbett

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Using Ninhydrin to Detect Gravesoil, David O. Carter, David Yellowlees, and Mark Tibbett

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Invasion of Europe by the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera: multiple transatlantic introductions with various reductions of genetic diversity, M. Ciosi, Nicholas Miller, R. Giordano, A. Estoup, T. Guillemaud, and S. Kim

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Comparison and Validation of Methods To Quantify Cry1Ab Toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis for Standardization of Insect Bioassays, Andre L. B. Crespo, Terrence A. Spencer, Emily Nekl, Marianne Pusztai-Carey, William J. Moar, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Levels of Tolerance, Antibiosis, and Antixenosis Among Resistant Buffalograsses and Zoysiagrasses, Thomas E. Eickhoff, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Frederick P. Baxendale, and John E. Foster

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Levels of Tolerance, Antibiosis, and Antixenosis Among Resistant Buffalograsses and Zoysiagrasses, Thomas E. Eickhoff, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Frederick P. Baxendale, and John E. Foster

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Mortalités et dépopulations des colonies d’abeilles aux États-Unis, Marion D. Ellis and Yves LeConte

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Agroecossistemas Orizícolas Irrigados: Insetos-praga, Imimigos Naturais e Manejo Integrado, Leila Lucia Fritz, Elvis Arden Heinrichs, Marciele Pandolfo, Silvia Martins de Salles, Jaime Vargas de Oliveira, and Lidia Mariana Fiuza

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Synopsis of the Oryctini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) from the Brazilian Amazon, Hector Jaime Gasca Alvarez, Claudio Ruy Vasconcelos da Fonseca, and Brett Ratcliffe

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TESTING MULTIGENERATIONAL COLONIZATION OF CARRION BY BLOW FLIES IN THE GREAT PLAINS, Timothy E. Huntington, David O. Carter, and Leon G. Higley

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First Come, First Serve: “Sit and Wait” Behavior in Dung Beetles at the Source of Primate Dung, Jennifer Jacobs, Ines Nole, Susanne Palminteri, and Brett C. Ratcliffe

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A Core Set of Microsatellite Markers for Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Population Genetics Studies, Kyung Seok Kim, Uwe Stolz, Nicholas J. Miller, Miller R. Waits, Thomas Guillermaud, Douglas V. Sumerford, and Thomas W. Sappington

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Genetic variability of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis, suggests gene flow between populations in the Midwestern United States, Jeffrey T. Krumm, Thomas E. Hunt, Steven R. Skoda, Gary L. Hein, Donald J. Lee, Pete L. Clark, and John E. Foster

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Genetic variability of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis, suggests gene flow between populations in the Midwestern United States, Jeffrey T. Krumm, Thomas E. Hunt, Steven R. Skoda, Gary L. Hein, Donald J. Lee, Pete L. Clark, and John E. Foster

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Mortalités et dépopulations des colonies d’abeilles domestiques : le cas américain, Yves Le Conte and Marion D. Ellis

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Development of methods to evaluate susceptibility of soybean aphid to imidacloprid and thiamethoxam at lethal and sublethal concentrations, Leonardo C. Magalhaes, Thomas E. Hunt, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Simulations with Elaborated Worked Example Modeling: Beneficial Effects on Schema Acquisition, Debra K. Meier, Karl J. Reinhard, David O. Carter, and David W. Brooks

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Increased Survival of Western Corn Rootworm on Transgenic Corn within Three Generations of On-Plant Greenhouse Selection, Lisa N. Meihls, Matthew L. Higdon, Blair D. Siegfried, Nicholas J. Miller, Thomas W. Sappington, Mark R. Ellersieck, Terrence A. Spencer, and Bruce E. Hibbard

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Using Banded Sunflower Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Egg Density to Estimate Damage and Economic Distance in Oilseed Sunflower, Kirk D. Mundal and Gary J. Brewer

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Inheritance of Cry1F resistance in laboratory-selected European corn borer and its survival on transgenic corn expressing the Cry1F toxin, E. J. G. Pereira, N. P. Storer, and Blair D. Siegfried

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The Dynastinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of the Bahamas with a description of a new species of Cyclocephala from Great Inagua Island, Brett C. Ratcliffe and Ronald D. Cave

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A biotic survey and inventory of the dynastine scarab beetles of Mesoamerica, North America, and the West Indies: review of a long-term, multicountry project, Brett C. Ratcliffe and Ronald D. Cave

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Concentration-Dependent Degradation of Three Termiticides in Soil Under Laboratory Conditions and Their Bioavailability to Eastern Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Raj K. Saran and Shripat T. Kamble

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Influence of Temperature on Rate of Uptake and Subsequent Horizontal Transfer of [14C]Fipronil by Eastern Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Neil A. Spomer, Shripat T. Kamble, Richard A. Warriner, and Robert W. Davis

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LARVAL DESCRIPTION OF CICINDELA (DROMOCHORUS) PRUININA (CASEY) (COLEOPTERA: CARABIDAE: CICINDELINAE) WITH NOTES ON HABITAT AND ADULT BEHAVIOR, Stephen M. Spomer, Paul B. Nabity, and Mathew L. Brust

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Sugar Feeding in Adult Stable Flies, David B. Taylor and Dennis R. Berkebile

2007

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Population Dynamics of Soybean Aphid and Biotic Mortality at the Edge of Its Range, Tierney R. Brosius, Leon G. Higley, and Thomas E. Hunt

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Immersion Tolerance in Rangeland Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Mathew L. Brust, W. W. Hoback, and Robert J. Wright

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Candidate sex pheromones of the New World screwworm Cochliomyia hominivorax, D.A. Carlson, Dennis Berkebile, S.R. Skoda, K. Mori, and S. Mihok

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Candidate Sex Pheromones of the New World Screwworm Cochliomyia Hominivorax -- Summary & Abstract, David Carlson, Dennis Berkebile, Steven Skoda, and S Russell Mihok

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Influence of Buffalograss Management Practices on Western Chinch Bug and Its Beneficial Arthropods, Jeffrey Carstens, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Frederick P. Baxendale, Roch E. Gaussoin, Kevin Frank, and Linda J. Young

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Cadaver Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems, David O. Carter, David Yellowlees, and Mark Tibbett

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Biology And Phylogeny Of The Cassidinae Gyllenhal Sensu Lato (Tortoise And Leaf-Mining Beetles) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Caroline S. Chaboo

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Population variation of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in the Western Hemisphere, Pete L. Clark, Jaime Molina-Ochoa, Samuel Martinelli, Steven R. Skoda, David Isenhour, Donald J. Lee, Jeffrey T. Krumm, and John E. Foster

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Lady Beetles of Nebraska, Alexander P. Cunningham, James R. Brandle, Stephen D. Danielson, and Thomas E. Hunt

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Categories of Resistance, Antibiosis and Tolerance, to Biotype I Greenbug (Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) Homoptera: Aphididae) in Four Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench. Poales:Gramineae) Hybrids, Mahmut Dogramaci, Z. B. Mayo, Robert J. Wright, and John C. Reese

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Evaluation of Warm-season Turfgrasses for Resistance to the Chinch Bug, Blissus occiduus, Thomas E. Eickhoff, Tiffany Heng-Moss, and Frederick P. Baxendale

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Evaluation of Warm-season Turfgrasses for Resistance to the Chinch Bug, Blissus occiduus, Thomas Eickhoff, Tiffany Heng-Moss, and Frederick P. Baxendale

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Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Resistant and Susceptible Wheat to Injury by Russian Wheat Aphid, Lisa D. Franzen, Andrea R. Gutsche, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Leon G. Higley, Gautam Sarath, and John D. Burd

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Maggot Development during Morgue Storage and Its Effect on Estimating the Post-Mortem Interval, Timothy Huntington, Leon G. Higley, and Frederick P. Baxendale

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Cloning and expression of an atrazine inducible cytochrome P450, CYP4G33, from Chironomus tentans (Diptera: Chironomidae), Diana K. Londono, Herbert A.A. Siqueira, Haichuan Wang, Gautam Sarath, Michael J. Lydy, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Baseline susceptibility of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to clothianidin, L.C. Magalhaes, B. W. French, Thomas E. Hunt, and Blair D. Siegfried

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Genetic structure and molecular variability of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) collected in maize and cotton fields in Brazil, S. Martinelli, P. L. Clark, M. I. Zucchi, M. C. Silva-Filho, John E. Foster, and C. Omoto

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Genome scan of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera for genetic variation associated with crop rotation tolerance, Nicholas Miller, M. Ciosi, Thomas W. Sappington, S. T. Ratcliffe, J. L. Spencer, and T. Guillemaud