PUBLICATIONS

In Revision. Durkin, E.S., Cassidy, S. T., Leyva, A., and Keiser, C. N. Population differences in the aggregation and collective foraging behavior of fragmented social spider colonies. Ethology.

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Durkin, E. S., Cassidy, S. T., Gilbert, R., Richardson, E., Roth, A. M., Shablin, S. and Keiser, C. N. (2021). Parasites of spiders: their impacts on host behavior and ecology. Journal of Arachnology.

Durkin, E S, A M Roth and C N Keiser (2020) Parasitic personalities: Consistent individual differences in behavior in a facultatively parasitic mite. Journal of Insect Behavior

Durkin, E. S., Proctor, H. and Luong, L. T. (2019). Life History of Macrocheles muscaedomesticae (Parasitiformes: Macrochelidae): new insights on life history and evidence of facultative parasitism on Drosophila. Experimental and Applied Acarology 79: 309-321

Durkin, E. S. and Luong, L. T. (2019). Phenotypic plasticity more essential to maintaining variation in host-attachment behaviour than evolutionary trade-offs in a facultatively parasitic mite. Parasitology 146: 1289-1295.

Durkin, E. S. and Luong, L. T. (2018). Experimental evolution of infectious behaviour in a facultative ectoparasite. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 31: 362-370.

Durkin, E. S., Luong, L. T. and Bird, J. (2015). Mechanisms underlying parasite infection: influence of host body mass and age on chewing louse distribution among brown-headed cowbirds. Parasitology Research 114: 4169-4174.