Toni May Withers

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Publications of Toni May Withers (25 listed):

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2021) 169, 97-110
Toni M. Withers, Geoff R. Allen, Christine L. Todoroki, Andrew R. Pugh and Belinda A. Gresham (2021)
Observations of parasitoid behaviour in both no-choice and choice tests are consistent with proposed ecological host range

BioControl (2021) 66, 739-751
Stephanie Sopow, Carl Wardhaugh, Rebecca Turner, Belinda Gresham, Roanne Sutherland, Georgia Woodall and Toni Withers (2021)
Host specificity testing of Pauesia nigrovaria (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) for classical biological control of Tuberolachnus salignus (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Lachninae) in New Zealand

BioControl (2020) 65, 25-36
T.M. Withers, C.L. Todoroki, G.R. Allen, A.R. Pugh and B.A. Gresham (2020)
Host testing of Eadya daenerys, a potential biological control agent for the invasive chrysomelid pest Paropsis charybdis, predicts host specificity to eucalypt-leaf feeding Paropsina

Austral Entomology (2020) 59, 619-629
Helen F. Nahrung, Aymee S.R. Lewis, Ryan D. Ridenbaugh, Geoff R. Allen, Chris A.M. Reid, Rebecca L. McDougal and Toni M. Withers (2020)
Expansion of the geographic range of the eucalypt pest Paropsisterna cloelia (Stål) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) through synonymy and invasion

Austral Entomology (2020) 59, 829-837
Andrew R. Pugh, Toni M. Withers, Elise M. Peters, Geoff R. Allen and Craig B. Phillips (2020)
Why introducing a parasitoid of Paropsis charybdis Stål, 1860 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larvae is expected to enhance biological control of this Eucalyptus pest in New Zealand

Austral Entomology (2019) 58, 387-394
Manoharie Sandanayaka, Patrick G. Connolly and Toni M. Withers (2019)
Assessment of tomato potato psyllid Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) food plant range by comparing feeding behaviour to survival of early life stages

PLoS ONE (2018) 13 (8 - e0201276)
Leanne Peixoto, Geoff R. Allen, Ryan D. Ridenbaugh, Stephen R. Quarrell, Toni M. Withers and Barbara J. Sharanowski (2018)
When taxonomy and biological control researchers unite: Species delimitation of Eadya parasitoids (Braconidae) and consequences for classical biological control of invasive paropsine pests of Eucalyptus

Bulletin of Entomological Research (2017) 107, 439-447
G.A. Avila, T.M. Withers and G.I. Holwell (2017)
Courtship and mating behaviour in the parasitoid wasp Cotesia urabae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): mate location and the influence of competition and body size on male mating success

BioControl (2017) 62, 39-52
Jacqui H. Todd, Barbara I.P. Barratt, Toni M. Withers, Lisa A. Berndt, Belinda Gresham, Gonzalo A. Avila and Louise A. Malone (2017)
A comparison of methods for selecting non-target species for risk assessment of the biological control agent Cotesia urabae

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2016) 158, 202-209
G.A. Avila, T.M. Withers and G.I. Holwell (2016)
Olfactory cues used in host-habitat location and host location by the parasitoid Cotesia urabae

BioControl (2016) 61, 365-377
Gonzalo A. Avila, Toni M. Withers and Gregory I. Holwell (2016)
Laboratory odour-specificity testing of Cotesia urabae to assess potential risks to non-target species

Austral Entomology (2015) 54, 270-277
Gonzalo A. Avila, Toni M. Withers and Gregory I. Holwell (2015)
Host testing of the parasitoid Cotesia urabae (Austin and Allen, 1989) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to assess the risk posed to the New Zealand nolid moth Celama parvitis (Howes, 1917) (Lepidoptera: Nolidae): do host deprivation and experience influence acceptance of non-target hosts?

Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2015) 17, 375-388
Maria C. Saavedra, Gonzalo A. Avila, Toni M. Withers and Gregory I. Holwell (2015)
The potential global distribution of the Bronze bug Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero and Dellapé (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae)

BioControl (2013) 58, 703-713
Melanie L. Haines, Rowan M. Emberson, Andy Sheppard, Pauline Syrett, Toni M. Withers and Susan P. Worner (2013)
Implications of individual variation in insect behavior for host specificity testing in weed biocontrol

Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2011) 13, 99-110
Toni M. Withers, Karina J.B. Potter, Lisa A. Berndt, Shaun A. Forgie, Quentin E. Paynter and Darren J. Kriticos (2011)
Risk posed by the invasive defoliator Uraba lugens to New Zealand native flora

Journal of Economic Entomology (2006) 99, 780-789
S. Mansfield, T.M. Withers, S.F. Gous, K.J.B. Potter, D.J. Kriticos, M.C. Watson and M.O. Kimberley (2006)
Potential of selective insecticides for managing Uraba lugens (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) on eucalypts

Australian Journal of Entomology (2005) 44, 201-207
Mark R. McNeill, Toni M. Withers and Stephen L. Goldson (2005)
Potential non-target impact of Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Cleopus japonicus Wingelmüller (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a biocontrol agent for putative release to control the butterfly bush Buddleja davidii Franchet in New Zealand

Bulletin of Entomological Research (2003) 93, 55-63
A. Raman and T.M. Withers (2003)
Oviposition by introduced Ophelimus eucalypti (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and morphogenesis of female-induced galls on Eucalyptus saligna(Myrtaceae) in New Zealand

Australian Journal of Entomology (2002) 41, 18-22
Jocelyn A. Berry and Toni M. Withers (2002)
New gall-inducing species of ormocerine pteromalid (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae: Ormocerinae) described from New Zealand

Austral Ecology (2001) 26, 467-476
T.M. Withers (2001)
Colonization of eucalypts in New Zealand by Australian insects

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1999) 91, 89-95
Toni M. Withers (1999)
Examining the hierarchy threshold model in a no-choice feeding assay

Australian Journal of Entomology (1998) 37, 83-84
T.M. Withers, J.A. Christensen and C.J. Burwell (1998)
Erixestus zygogrammae Cave and Grissell (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae): an exotic egg parasitoid of Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Australia

Environmental Entomology (1997) 26, 327-333
T.M. Withers and M.O. Harris (1997)
Influence of wind on Hessian fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) flight and egglaying behavior

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1997) 83, 205-212
T.M. Withers, C. Madie and M.O. Harris (1997)
The influence of clutch size on survical and reproductiive potential of Hessian fly

Environmental Entomology (1997) 26, 1247-1257
T.M. Withers, M.O. Harris and C. Madie (1997)
Dispersal of mated Hessian flies (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in field arrays of host and nonhost plants