Recent Publications

  • Edmister, S., K., R. M. Williams, E. M. Varkonyi, C. L. Johnson, H. S. Ginsberg and S. R. Alm. 2025. Ecological observations of Myrmeleon immaculatus (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) antlions in Rhode Island. Northeastern Naturalist 32(3) 407-421.
  • Varkonyi, E. M., C. L. Johnson, J. J. Vieira, H. S. Ginsberg, S. J. Sipolski, G. Casabona, J. B. Oliver and S. R. Alm. 2025. Bumble bees (Bombus spp.) of Rhode Island: species richness, relative abundance, and floral visitation. Environ. Entomol. 54:938-951. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvaf006
  • Vieira, J. J., C. L. Johnson, E. M. Varkonyi, H. S. Ginsberg, K. L. Picard, M. K. Kiesewetter, and S. R. Alm. 2022. Using surrogate insects in acid bioassays for development of new controls for Varroa destructor (Arachnida: Varroidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 115: 1417–1422. [Link: https://academic.oup.com/jee/article/115/5/1417/6671304]
  • Sipolski, S., S. W. Datson, M. Reding, J. Oliver and S. R. Alm. 2019. Minimizing bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) bycatch in Japanese beetle traps. Environ. Entomol. 48: 1203-1213. [Link: https://academic.oup.com/ee/article/48/5/1203/5554507]
  • Tucker, S. K., H. S. Ginsberg and S. R. Alm. 2019. Effect of corolla slitting and nectar robbery by the Eastern carpenter bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) on fruit quality of Vaccinium corymbosum L. (Ericales: Ericaceae). Environ. Entomol. 48: 718-726. [Link: https://academic.oup.com/ee/article/48/3/718/5491173]
  • Tucker, S. K., H. S. Ginsberg and S. R. Alm. 2019. Eastern Carpenter bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Nest structure, nest cell provisions, and trap nest acceptance in Rhode Island. Environ. Entomol. 48: 702-710. [Link: https://academic.oup.com/ee/article/48/3/702/5454916]
  • Scott, Z., H. S. Ginsberg and S. R. Alm. 2016. Native bee diversity and pollen foraging specificity in cultivated highbush blueberry (Ericaceae: Vaccinium corymbosum L.) in Rhode Island. Environ. Entomol. 45: 1432-1438. [Link: https://academic.oup.com/ee/article/45/6/1432/2418059]