Publications

Reid, A.M. and Hochuli, D.F. 2007. Grassland invertebrate assemblages in managed landscapes: effects of host plant and microhabitat architecture. Austral Ecology. 32: 708-718

Lassau, S.A. and Hochuli, D.F. 2007. Associations between wasp communities and forest structure: Do strong local patterns hold across landscapes? Austral Ecology. 32: 656-662

Blamires, S.B. Thompson, M.B. Hochuli, D.F. 2007. Habitat Selection and Web Plasticity by the Orb Spider Argiope keyserlingi (Argiopidae): Do they Compromise Foraging Success for Predator Avoidance?" Austral Ecology 32: 551-564.

Blamires, S.B. Hochuli, D.F. and Thompson, M.B. 2007. Does decoration building influence antipredator responses in an orb spider (Argiope keyserlingi) in its natural habitat? " Australian Journal of Zoology 55:1-7.

Lomov, B., Keith, D.A., Britton, D.R. and D.F. Hochuli. 2006. Are butterflies and moths useful indicators for restoration monitoring? A pilot study in Sydney’s Cumberland Plain Woodland. Ecological Management and Restoration. 7:204-210.

Goldsbrough, C. L., R. Shine, and D. F. Hochuli. 2006. Factors affecting retreat-site selection by coppertail skinks (Ctenotus taeniolatus) from sandstone outcrops in eastern Australia. Austral Ecology, 31: 326-336 .

Tatarnic, N.J., Cassis, G. and D. F. Hochuli. 2006. Traumatic insemination in the plant bug genus Coridromius Signoret (Heteroptera: Miridae). Biology Letters. 2: 58-61.

Graham, K.G., Blackwell, G.L. and Hochuli, D.F. 2005. Habitat use by the Hastings River Mouse , Pseudomys oralis. Australian Zoologist. 33:100 -107

Lassau, S.A., Cassis, G. Flemons P.K.J.and Wilkie, L. and Hochuli, D.F. 2005. Using high-resolution multi-spectral imagery to estimate habitat complexity in open-canopy forests: Can we predict ant community patterns? Ecography. 28: 495 - 504

Lassau, S.A. and Hochuli, D.F. 2005. Wasp community responses to habitat complexity in Sydney sandstone forests. Austral Ecology. 30: 179 - 187

Lassau, S.A., Hochuli, D.F., Cassis, G. and Reid, C.A.M. 2005 Effects of habitat complexity on forest beetle diversity: do trophic groups respond consistently? Diversity and Distributions. 11:73 - 82

Christie, F.J. and Hochuli, D.F. 2005. Elevated Levels of Herbivory in Urban Landscapes: Are Declines in Tree Health More Than an Edge Effect? Ecology and Society. 10(1): 10. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/art10/

Hochuli, D.F., Gibb, H., Burrows, S.E. and Christie, F.J. 2004. Ecology of Sydney's urban fragments: has fragmentation taken the sting out of insect herbivory? In Urban Wildlife (D. Lunney & S Burgin eds), Royal Zoological Society of NSW, Mosman. pp 63-69.

Goldsbrough, C.L., Hochuli, D.F. and R. Shine. 2004. Fitness benefits of retreat-site selection: spiders, rocks and thermal cues. Ecology. 85: 1635-1641.

Lassau, S.A. and Hochuli, D.F. 2004. Effects of habitat complexity on ant assemblages: can we generalise across scale? Ecography 27: 157-164.

Gibb, H. and Hochuli, D.F. 2004. Removal experiments reveal limited effects of a dominant species on ant assemblages. Ecology. 85: 648-657.

Gibb, H. & Hochuli, D.F. 2003. Nest relocation in the golden spiny ant, Polyrhachis ammon: environmental cues and temporal castes. Insectes Sociaux. 50: 323-329

Gibb, H., Giragossyan, H. & Hochuli, D.F. 2003. Spatial arrangement of nests of the common greenhead ant, Rhytidoponera metallica, on rock outcrops and the effect of a dominant ant. Records of the South Australian Museum. 7: 275 - 281

Lassau, S. and Hochuli, D.F. 2003. Effects of Roads on Ant Assemblages in the Sydney Region: Are patterns scale-dependent? Records of the South Australian Museum. 7: 283 - 290

Reader, T. and Hochuli, D.F. 2003. Understanding gregariousness in a larval lepidopteran: the roles of host plant, predation and microclimate. Ecological Entomology, 28: 729-737

Gibb, H. and Hochuli, D.F. 2003. Colonisation by a dominant ant facilitated by anthropogenic disturbance: effects on ant assemblage composition, biomass and resource use. Oikos. 103: 469-470

Goldsbrough C.L., Hochuli D.F. & R. Shine. 2003. Invertebrate biodiversity under hot rocks: habitat use by the fauna of sandstone outcrops in the Sydney region. Biological Conservation. 109: 85-93.

Gibb H, Hochuli DF. 2002. Habitat fragmentation in an urban environment: large and small fragments support different anthropod assemblages. Biological Conservation 106:91-100.

Hochuli, D.F. 2001. Insect herbivory and ontogeny: How do growth and development influence feeding behaviour, morphology and host use? Austral Ecology 26: 563-570

Doherty M, Kearns A, Barnett G, Sarre A, Hochuli D, Gibb H, Dickman C. 2000. The interaction between habitat conditions, ecosystem processes and terrestrial biodiversity- a review. State of the Environment Reporting, Environment Australia. Technical paper series No. 2, Paper 2.

Gibb, H. & Hochuli, D.F. 1999. Nesting of arthropod assemblages in fragmented habitats in the Sydney region. Pp. 77-81 in Transactions of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, ed. by W. Ponder & D. Lunney. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Australia.

Hochuli, D. F. 1998. The Biodiversity Tale: How Invertebrates Can Teach the Zoology Dog New Tricks. Pp. 15-23 in Is the Biodiversity Tail Wagging the Zoological Dog?, Eds. D. Lunney, T. Dawson, and C. R. Dickman. Mosman: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.

Hochuli, D. F. 1996. The Ecology of Plant/Insect Interactions: Implications of Digestive Strategy for Feeding by Phytophagous Insects. Oikos 75(1):133-41.

Hochuli, D. F. and F. M. Roberts. 1996. Approximate Digestibility of Fibre for a Graminivorous Caterpillar. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 8:115-20.

Hochuli, D. F., B. Roberts, and G. D. Sanson. 1994. Foregut Morphology of Locusta Migratoria (L.) (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 33(1):65-69.

Hochuli, D. F. 1993. Does Silica Defend Grasses Against Invertebrate Herbivores. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 8(11):418.

Hochuli, D. F., G. D. Sanson, and B. Roberts. 1993. Approximate Digestibility of Fibre for Two Locusts. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 66(2):187-90.

Hochuli, D. F., B. Roberts, and G. D. Sanson. 1992. Anteriorly Directed Microspines in the Foregut of Locusta Migratoria (Orthoptera: Acrididae). International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology 21(1):95-97.

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