Selected published articles of L. M. Hanks and the Hanks Lab

  • Richardson, M. L., R. F. Mitchell, P. F. Reagel, & L. M. Hanks. 2010. Causes and consequences of cannibalism in non-carnivorous insects.  Annu. Rev. Entomol. 55: (in press).
  • Ray, A. M., I. P. Swift, J. A. Moreira, J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2009. An aggregation pheromone produced by males of the desert cerambycid beetle Anelaphus inflaticollis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Environ. Entomol. (in revision).
  • Rutledge, C. E., J. G. Millar, C. M. Ramero, & L. M. Hanks. 2009. Identification of an important component of the contact sex pheromone of Callidiellum rufipenne (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Environ. Entomol. (in press).
  • Richardson, M. L., & L. M. Hanks. 2009. Partitioning of niches among four species of orb-weaving spiders in a grassland habitat. Environ. Entomol. 38: 651-656.
  • Lacey, E. S., J. G. Millar, J. A. Moreira, & L. M. Hanks. 2009. Male-produced aggregation pheromones of the cerambycid beetles Xylotrechus colonus and Sarosesthes fulminans. J. Chem. Ecol. (online).
  • Philpott, D. E., S. H. Berlocher, R. F. Mitchell, & L. M. Hanks. 2009. Molecular validation of a morphological character for distinguishing between the armored scale insects Chionaspsis pinifoliae and Chionaspis heterophyllae (Hemiptera: Diaspididae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 102: 381-385.
  • Rodstein, J., J. S. McElfresh, J. D. Barbour, A. M. Ray, L. M. Hanks, & J. G. Millar. 2009. Identification and synthesis of a female-produced sex pheromone for the cerambycid beetle Prionus californicus. J. Chem. Ecol. 35: 590-600.
  • Ray, A. M., M. D. Ginzel, & L. M. Hanks. 2009. Male Megacyllene robiniae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) use multiple tactics when aggressively competing for mates. Environ. Entomol. 38: 425-432.
  • Mitchell, R. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2009. Insect frass as a pathway for transmission of bacterial wilt of cucurbits. Environ. Entomol. 38: 395-403.
  • Millar, J. G., L. M. Hanks, J. A. Moreira, J. D. Barbour & E. S. Lacey. 2009. Pheromone chemistry of cerambycid beetles. Pp. 52-79 In K. Nakamura and J. G. Millar (eds.), Chemical Ecology of Wood-Boring Insects. Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan.    
  • Hanks, L. M., J. D. Barbour, K. Kratz, & W. C. Webb. 2009. Ad libitum water source for a Common Raven. Wilson J. Ornithol. 121: 210-212.   VIDEO
  • Ray, A. M., J. G. Millar, J. S. McElfresh, I. P. Swift, J. D. Barbour, and L. M. Hanks. 2009. Male-produced aggregation pheromone of the cerambycid beetle Rosalia funebris. J. Chem. Ecol. 35: 96-103.
  • Moser, S. E., M. Alleyne, R. N. Wiedenmann, & L. M. Hanks. 2008. Influence of oviposition experience on multiparasitism by Pimpla disparis Vierick and Itoplectis conquisitor Say (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Environ. Entomol. 37: 1307-1312.
  • Lacey, E. S., M. D. Ginzel, J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2008. 7-methylheptacosane is a major component of the contact sex pheromone of the cerambycid beetle Neoclytus acuminatus acuminatus. Physiol. Entomol. 33: 209-216.
  • Lacey, E. S., J. A. Moreira, J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2008. A male-produced aggregation pheromone blend consisting of alkanediols, terpenoids, and an aromatic alcohol from the cerambycid beetle Megacyllene caryae. J. Chem. Ecol. 34: 408-417.
  • Reed, D. A., K. A. Luhring, C. A. Stafford, A. K. Hansen, J. G. Millar, L. M. Hanks, & T. D. Paine. 2007. Host defensive response against an egg parasitoid involves cellular encapsulation and melanization. Biol. Control 41: 214-222.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. G. Millar, J. A. Moreira, J. D. Barbour, E. S. Lacey, J. S. McElfresh, F. R. Reuter, & A. M. Ray. 2007. Using generic pheromone lures to expedite identification of aggregation pheromones for the cerambycid beetles Xylotrechus nauticus, Phymatodes lecontei, and Neoclytus modestus modestus. J. Chem. Ecol. 33: 889-907.
  • Barbour, J. D., E. S. Lacey, & L. M. Hanks. 2007. Cuticular hydrocarbons mediate mate recognition in a species of longhorned beetle (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of the primitive subfamily Prioninae. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 100: 333-338.
  • Lacey, E. S., A. M. Ray, & L. M. Hanks. 2007. Calling behavior of the cerambycid beetle Neoclytus acuminatus acuminatus (F.). J. Insect Behavior 20: 117-128.
  • Lacey, E. S., J. A. Moreira, J. G. Millar, A. M. Ray, & L. M. Hanks. 2007. Male-produced aggregation pheromone of the cerambycid beetle Neoclytus mucronatus mucronatus. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 122: 171–179.
  • Hanks, L. M. 2006. Changing relationships among biodiversity, management, and biosecurity in managed and unmanaged forests. Pp. 153-159 In T. D. Paine (ed.), Invasive Forest Insects, Introduced Forest Trees, and Altered Ecosystems – Ecological Pest Management in Global Forests of a Changing World. Kluwer, The Netherlands.
  • Barbour, J. D., D. E. Cervantes, E. S. Lacey, & L. M. Hanks. 2006. Calling behavior in the primitive longhorned beetle Prionus californicus Mots. J. Insect Behav. 19: 623-629.
  • Ray, A. M., E. S. Lacey, & L. M. Hanks. 2006. Predicted taxonomic patterns in pheromone production by longhorned beetles. Naturwissenschaften 93: 543-550.
  • Cervantes, D. E., L. M. Hanks, E. S. Lacey, & J. D. Barbour. 2006. First documentation of a volatile sex pheromone in a longhorned beetle (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of the primitive subfamily Prioninae. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 99: 718-722.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2006. Tritrophic interactions and reproductive fitness of the prairie perennial Silphium laciniatum Gillette (Asteraceae). Environ. Entomol. 35: 537-545.
  • Tooker, J. F., M. Hauser, & L. M. Hanks. 2006. Floral host plants of Syrphidae and Tachinidae (Diptera) of central Illinois. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 99: 96-112.
  • Rebek, E. J., C. S. Sadof, & L. M. Hanks. 2006. Influence of floral resource plants on control of an armored scale pest by the parasitoid Encarsia citrina (Craw.) (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Biol. Control 37: 320-328.
  • Ginzel, M. D., J. A. Moreira, A. M. Ray, J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2006. (Z)-9-nonacosene - major component of the contact sex pheromone of the beetle Megacyllene caryae. J. Chem. Ecol. 32: 435-451. (and online supplement)
  • Hanks, L. M., T. D. Paine, & J. G. Millar. 2005. Influence of the larval environment on performance and adult body size of the wood-boring beetle Phoracantha semipunctata. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 114: 25-34.
  • Ginzel, M. D., & L. M. Hanks. 2005. Role of host plant volatiles in mate location for three species of longhorned beetles. J. Chem. Ecol. 31: 213-217.
  • Rebek, E. J., C. S. Sadof, & L. M. Hanks. 2005. Manipulating the abundance of natural enemies in ornamental landscapes with floral resource plants. Biol. Control 33: 203-216.
  • Tooker, J. F., A. L. Crumrin, & L. M. Hanks. 2005. Plant volatiles are behavioral cues for adult females of the gall wasp Antistrophus rufus. Chemoecol. 15: 85-88
  • Ellis, J. A., A. D. Walter, J. F. Tooker, M. D. Ginzel, P. F. Reagel, E. S. Lacey, A. B. Bennett, E. M. Grossman, & L. M. Hanks. 2005. Conservation biological control in urban landscapes: Manipulating parasitoids of bagworm (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) with flowering forbs. Biol. Control 94: 99-107.
  • Favret, C., J. F. Tooker, & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Iowana frisoni Hottes (Hemiptera: Aphididae) redescribed with notes on its biology. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 106: 26-34.  
  • Moore, R. G., & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Aerial dispersal and host plant selection by neonate Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). Ecol. Entomol. 29: 327-335.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Trophic position of the endophytic beetle Mordellistena aethiops Smith (Coleoptera: Mordellidae). Environ. Entomol. 33: 291-296.
  • Tooker, J. F., A. R. Deans, & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Description of the Antistrophus rufus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) species complex, including two new species. J. Hymenoptera Res. 13: 125-133.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Stereochemistry of host plant monoterpenes as mate location cues for the gall wasp Antistrophus rufus. J. Chem. Ecol. 30: 473-477.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Impact of prescribed burning on endophytic insect communities of prairie perennials (Asteraceae: Silphium spp.). Biodiv. Conserv. 13: 1875-1888.
  • Lacey, E. S., M. D. Ginzel, J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Male-produced aggregation pheromone of the cerambycid beetle Neoclytus acuminatus acuminatus. J. Chem. Ecol. 30: 1493-1507.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2004. Endophytic insect communities of two prairie perennials (Asteraceae: Silphium spp.). Biodiv. Conserv. 13: 2551-2566.
  • Ginzel, M. D., G. J. Blomquist, J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2003. Role of contact pheromones in mate recognition in Xylotrechus colonus. J. Chem. Ecol. 29: 533-545. and erratum
  • Ginzel, M. D., & L. M. Hanks. 2003. Contact pheromones as mate recognition cues of four species of longhorned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). J. Insect Behav. 16: 181-187.
  • Ginzel, M. D., J. G. Millar, & L. M. Hanks. 2003. (Z)-9-Pentacosene-contact sex pheromone of the locust borer, Megacyllene robiniae. Chemoecol. 13: 135-141.
  • Tooker, J. F., P. F. Reagel, & L. M. Hanks. 2002. Nectar sources of day-flying Lepidoptera of Central Illinois. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 95: 84-96.
  • Ginzel, M. D., & L. M. Hanks. 2002. Evaluation of synthetic hydrocarbons for mark-recapture studies on the red milkweed beetle. J. Chem. Ecol. 28: 1037-1043.
  • Tooker, J. F., W. A. Koenig, & L. M. Hanks. 2002. Altered host plant volatiles are proxies for sex pheromones in the gall wasp Antistrophus rufus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99: 15486-15491.
  • Reagel, P. R., M. D. Ginzel, & L. M. Hanks. 2002. Aggregation and mate location in the red milkweed beetle (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). J. Insect Behav. 15: 811-830.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. G. Millar, T. D. Paine, Q. Wang, & E. O. Paine. 2001. Patterns of host utilization by two parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of the eucalyptus longhorned borer (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Biol. Control 21: 152-159.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. G. Millar, T. D. Paine, & C. D. Campbell. 2000. Classical biological control of the Australian weevil Gonipterus scutellatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in California. Environ. Entomol. 29: 369-375.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2000. Flowering plant hosts of adult hymenopteran parasitoids of central Illinois. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 93: 580-588.
  • Moore, R. G., & L. M. Hanks. 2000. Avian predation of the evergreen bagworm (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 102: 350-352.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 2000. Influence of plant community structure on natural enemies of pine needle scale (Homoptera: Diaspididae) in urban landscapes. Environ. Entomol. 29: 1305-1311.
  • Hanks, L. M. 1999. Influence of the larval host plant on reproductive strategies of cerambycid beetles. Annu. Rev. Entomol. 44: 483-505.
  • Hanks, L. M., T. D. Paine, J. G. Millar, C. D. Campbell, & U. K. Schuch. 1999. Water relations of host trees and resistance to the phloem-boring beetle Phoracantha semipunctata F. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Oecologia 119: 400-407.
  • Tooker, J. F., & L. M. Hanks. 1999. Dwarf millipedes (Diplopoda: Polyxenidae) on pines in an ornamental landscape. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 101: 696-697.
  • Hanks, L. M., & R. F. Denno. 1998. Dispersal and adaptive deme formation in sedentary coccoid insects. Pp. 239-262. In S. Mopper and S. Y. Strauss (eds.), Genetic Structure and Local Adaptation in Natural Insect Populations: Effects of Ecology, Life History, and Behavior. Chapman & Hall, NY.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. G. Millar, & T. D. Paine. 1998. Dispersal of the eucalyptus longhorned borer (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in urban landscapes. Environ. Entomol. 27: 1418-1424.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. G. Millar, & T. D. Paine. 1996. Body size influences mating success of the eucalyptus longhorned borer (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). J. Insect Behav. 9: 369-382.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. G. Millar, & T. D. Paine. 1996. Mating behavior of the eucalyptus longhorned borer (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and the adaptive significance of long "horns". J. Insect Behav. 9: 383-393.
  • Hanks, L. M., T. D. Paine, J. G. Millar, & J. L. Hom. 1995. Variation among Eucalyptus species in resistance to Eucalyptus longhorned borer in California. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 74: 185-194.
  • Hanks, L. M., J. R. Gould, T. D. Paine, J. G. Millar, & Q. Wang. 1995. Biology and host relations of Avetianella longoi (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), an egg parasitoid of the eucalyptus longhorned borer (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 88: 666-671.
  • Hanks, L. M., & R. F. Denno. 1994. Local adaptation in the armored scale insect Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Tozzetti) (Homoptera: Diaspididae). Ecology 75: 2301-2310.
  • Hanks, L. M., & R. F. Denno. 1993. Natural enemies and plant water relations influence the distribution of an armored scale insect. Ecology 74: 1081-1091.
  • Hanks, L. M., T. D. Paine, & J. G. Millar. 1993. Host species preference and larval performance in the phloem-boring beetle Phoracantha semipunctata F. Oecologia 95: 22-29.
  • Hanks, L. M., T. D. Paine, & J. G. Millar. 1991. Mechanisms of resistance in Eucalyptus against larvae of the eucalyptus longhorned borer (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Environ. Entomol. 20: 1583-1588.  
  • Hanks, L. M., & C. S. Sadof. 1990. The effect of ants on nymphal survivorship of Coccus viridis (Homoptera: Coccidae). Biotropica 22: 210-213.


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