Last 5 Years:
Ruiz-Arce, R., T. N. Todd, R. Deleon, N. B. Barr, M. Virgilo, M. DeMeyer, & B. A. McPheron. 2020. Worldwide phylogeography of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) using mitochondrial DNA. Journal of Economic Entomology 113: 1455-1470.
Ruiz-Arce, R., M. S. Islam, M. Aluja, & B. A. McPheron. 2019. Genetic variation in Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae) in a highly diverse tropical environment in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Journal of Economic Entomology 112: 2952-2965.
Passos, J. F., D. B. Nascimento, R. S. T. Menezes, R. Adaime, E. Araújo, K. M. Lima, R. A. Zucchi, B. Ronchi-Teles, R. R. Nascimento, R. Ruiz-Arce, N. Barr, B. McPheron, & J. G. Silva. 2018. Genetic structure and diversity in Brazilian populations of Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae). PLOS ONE 13(12): e0208997.
Selected:
Ruiz-Arce, R., C. L. Owen, D. Thomas, N. B. Barr, & B. A. McPheron. 2015. Phylogeographic structure in Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae) populations inferred with mtDNA sequencing. Journal of Economic Entomology 108: 1324-1336.
Ruiz-Arce, R., N. B. Barr, C. L. Owen, D. Thomas, & B. A. McPheron. 2012. Phylogeography of Anastrepha obliqua inferred with mtDNA sequencing. Journal of Economic Entomology 105: 2147-2160.
Schwarz, D., Shoemaker, K. D., Botteri, N. L., & McPheron, B. A. 2007. A novel preference for an invasive plant as a mechanism for animal hybrid speciation. Evolution 61: 245-256.
Barr, N. B., Copeland, R. S., De Meyer, M., Masiga, D., Kibogo, H. G., Billah, M. K., Osir, E., Wharton, R. A., & McPheron, B. A. 2006. Molecular diagnostics of economically important Ceratitis fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa using PCR and RFLP analyses. Bulletin of Entomological Research 96: 505-521.
Schwarz, D., Matta, B. M., Shakir-Botteri, N. L., & McPheron, B. A. 2005. Host shift to an invasive plant triggers rapid animal hybrid speciation. Nature 436: 546-549.
Meixner, M., McPheron, B. A., Silva, J. G., Gasparich, G. E., & Sheppard, W. S. 2002. The Mediterranean fruit fly in California: evidence for multiple introductions and persistent populations based on microsatellite and mitochondrial DNA variability. Molecular Ecology 11: 891-899.
Thomas, M. A., Walsh, K. A., Wolf, M. R., McPheron, B. A., & Marden, J. H. 2000. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of evolutionary trends in stonefly wing structure and locomotor behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 97: 13178-13183.
Han, H. & McPheron, B. A. 1997. Molecular phylogenetic study of Tephritidae (Insecta: Diptera) using partial sequences of the mitochondrial 16S ribosomal DNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 7: 17-32.
Gasparich, G. E., Silva, J. G., Han, H., McPheron, B. A., Steck, G. J., & Sheppard, W. S. 1997. Population genetic structure of Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) and implications for worldwide colonization patterns. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 90: 790-797.
Berlocher, S. H. & McPheron, B. A. 1996. Population structure of the apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella. Heredity 77: 83-99.
Pashley, D. P., McPheron, B. A., & Zimmer, E. A. 1993. Systematics of holometabolous insect orders based on 18S ribosomal RNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2: 132-142.
Berlocher, S. H., McPheron, B. A., Feder, J. L., & Bush, G. L. 1993. Genetic differentiation at allozyme loci in the Rhagoletis pomonella (Diptera: Tephritidae) species complex. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 86: 716-727.
Sheppard, W. S., Steck, G. J., & McPheron, B. A. 1992. Geographic populations of the medfly may be differentiated by mitochondrial DNA variation. Experientia 48: 1010-1013.
McPheron, B. A., Smith, D. C., & Berlocher, S. H. 1988. Microgeographic genetic variation in the apple maggot Rhagoletis pomonella. Genetics 119: 445-451.
McPheron, B. A., Smith, D. C., & Berlocher, S. H. 1988. Genetic differences between host races of Rhagoletis pomonella. Nature 336: 64-66.
Price, P. W., Bouton, C. E., Gross, P., McPheron, B. A., Thompson, J. N., & Weis, A. E. 1980. Interactions among three trophic levels: influence of plants on interactions between insect herbivores and natural enemies. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 11: 41-65.