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Collins, M. M. 1999. “A Hostplant-Induced Larval Polymorphism in Hyalophora euryalus (Saturniidae),” Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 53: 22–28.

Fink, L. S. 1995. “Foodplant Effects on Colour Morphs of Eumorpha fasciata Caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae),” Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society 56: 423–437.

Gibb, J. A. 1962. “L. Tinbergen’s Hypothesis of the Role of Specific Search Images,” Ibis 104: 106–111.

Grayson, J., and M. Edmunds. 1989. “The Causes of Color and Color-Change in Caterpillars of the Poplar Hawkmoths (Laothoe populi and Smerinthus ocellata),” Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society 37: 263–279.

Greene, E. 1989. “A Diet-Induced Developmental Polymorphism in a Caterpillar,” Science 243: 643–646.

Hudson, A. 1966. “Protein in the Haemolymph and Other Tissues of the Developing Tomato Hornworm, Protoparce quinquemaculata Haworth,” Canadian Journal of Zoology 44: 541–555.

Miller, J. C., D. H. Janzen, and W. Hallwachs. 2006. Caterpillars: Portraits from the Tropical Forests of Costa Rica. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., and London.

Schneider, G. 1973. “Ueber den Einfluss verschiedener Umweltfaktoren auf den Faerbungspolyphaenismus der Raupen des tropisch-ameri-kanischen Schwaermers Erinnyis ello L. (Lepidopt. Sphingid.),” Oecologia (Berlin) 11: 351–370.

Suzuki, Y., and H. Frederik Nijhout. 2006. “Evolution of a Polymorphism by Genetic Accommodation,” Science 311: 650–651.

Truman, J. W., L. M. Riddiford, and L. Safranek. 1973. “Hormonal Control of Cuticle Coloration in Manduca sexta: Basis of an Ultrasensitive Bio-assay for Juvenile Hormone,” Journal of Insect Physiology 19: 195–203.

Wagner, D. L. 2005. Caterpillars of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.

10. Cecropia Moths

Beckage, N. E. 1997. “The Parasitic Wasp’s Secret Weapon,” Scientific American (November): 82–87.

Cruz, Y. P. 1981. “A Sterile Defender Morph in a Polyembryonic Hymenopteran Parasite,” Nature 294: 446–447.

Marsh, F. L. 1937. “Ecological Observations upon Enemies of Cecropia, with Particular Reference to Its Hymenopterous Parasites,” Ecology 18: 106–112.

———. 1941. “A Few Life-History Details of Samia cecropia within the Southwestern Limits of Chicago,” Ecology 22: 331–337.

11. Calosamia Collapse

Benson, J., A. Pasquele, R. G. Van Driesche, and J. Elkinton. 2003. “Introduced Braconid Parasitoids and Range Reduction of a Native Butterfly in New England,” Biological Control 28: 197–213.

Boettner, G. H., J. S. Elkinton, and C. J. Boettner. 2000. “Effects of a Biological Control Introduction on Three Nontarget Native Species of Saturniid Moths,” Conservation Biology 14: 1798–1806.

Elkinton, J. S., D. Parry, and G. H. Boettner. 2006. “Implicating an Introduced Generalist Parasitoid in the Invasive Browntail Moth’s Enigmatic Demise,” Ecology 87: 2664–2672.

Godfray, H. C. J. 1995. “Field Experiments with Genetically Manipulated Insect Viruses: Ecological Issues,” Trends in Ecology and Evolution 10: 465–469.

Marshall, S. A. 2006. Insects: Their Natural History and Diversity. Firefly, Buffalo, N.Y.

Peigler, R. S. 1994. “Catalogue of Parasitoids of Saturniidae of the World,” Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 33: 1–121.

Smith, M. A., D. M. Wood, D. H. Janzen, et al. 2007. “DNA Barcodes Affirm That 16 Species of Apparently Generalist Parasitoid Flies (Diptera, Tachinidae) Are Not All Generalists,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104: 4967–4972.

12. New England Longhorns

Brisley, R. B., and R. A. Channel. 1924. “The Oak Girdler, Oncideres quercus Skinner,” Journal of Economic Entomology 17: 159.

Linsley, E. G. 1940. “Notes on Oncideres Twig Girdlers,” Journal of Economic Entomology 33: 561–563.

———. 1959. “Ecology of the Cerambycidae,” Annual Review of Entomology 4: 99–138.

Linsley, E. G., and J. A. Chemsak. 1961–1995. The Cerambycidae of North America. (9 Parts.) University of California Publications in Entomology. (See 18:1–135; 19:1–102; 20: 1–188; 21: 1–165; 22: 1–197; 69:1–138; 80:1–186; 102:1–258; 114:1–292.)

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