Heather Hines

Two new species of Ormyrus Westwood (Hymenoptera: Ormyridae) from Cynipidae (Hymenoptera) galls on Silphium L. (Asteraceae: Heliantheae)
Louis F. Nastasi, Charles K. Davis, Jelani K. Alcorn, Timothy S. Frey, M. J. Hatfield, Heather M. Hines, John F. Tooker, Andrew R. Deans, Mar 7 2025, In: Zootaxa

Cryptic or underworked? Taxonomic revision of the Antistrophus rufus species complex (Cynipoidea, Aulacideini)
Louis F. Nastasi, John F. Tooker, Charles K. Davis, Cecil N. Smith, Timothy S. Frey, M. J. Hatfield, Tara M. Presnall, Heather M. Hines, Andrew R. Deans, May 21 2024, In: Journal of Hymenoptera Research

Leveraging Transcriptional Signatures of Diverse Stressors for Bumble Bee Conservation
Gabriela M. Quinlan, Heather M. Hines, Christina M. Grozinger, 2024, In: Molecular ecology

The role of landscape factors in shaping bumble bee pathogen loads across regions of the eastern Nearctic
Elena M. Gratton, Darin J. McNeil, Ren Sawyer, Anna Martinello, Christina M. Grozinger, Heather M. Hines, Nov 2024, In: Insect Conservation and Diversity

Does coevolution in refugia drive mimicry in bumble bees? Insights from a South Asian mimicry group
Jixiang Cui, Yuxin Chen, Heather M. Hines, Ling Ma, Wanhu Yang, Chao Wang, Shanlin Liu, Hu Li, Wanzhi Cai, Wa Da, Paul Williams, Li Tian, Jun 2024, In: Science Advances

Deep learning for identifying bee species from images of wings and pinned specimens
Brian J. Spiesman, Claudio Gratton, Elena Gratton, Heather Hines, May 2024, In: PloS one

Comparison of seasonal viral prevalence supports honey bees as potential spring pathogen reservoirs for bumble bees
Briana E. Wham, Elyse C. McCormick, Casey M. Carr, Nicole R. Bracci, Ashley C. Heimann, Timothy J. Egner, M. Jesse Schneider, Heather M. Hines, Jun 2024, In: Ecosphere

Extreme acidity in a cynipid gall
Antoine Guiguet, Nathaniel B. McCartney, Kadeem J. Gilbert, John F. Tooker, Andrew R. Deans, Jared G. Ali, Heather M. Hines, Mar 1 2023, In: Biology Letters

Comparative anatomy of venom glands suggests a role of maternal secretions in gall induction by cynipid wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)
Antoine Guiguet, John F. Tooker, Andrew R. Deans, István Mikó, Gang Ning, Szabina Schweger, Heather M. Hines, Sep 1 2023, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity

Variance in heat tolerance in bumble bees correlates with species geographic range and is associated with several environmental and biological factors
Cody Feuerborn, Gabriela Quinlan, Rachael Shippee, Tori L. Strausser, Tatiana Terranova, Christina M. Grozinger, Heather M. Hines, Nov 2023, In: Ecology and Evolution

Local habitat type influences bumble bee pathogen loads and bee species distributions
Elena M. Gratton, Darin J. McNeil, Christina M. Grozinger, Heather M. Hines, Jun 1 2023, In: Environmental entomology

Landscape transcriptomics as a tool for addressing global change effects across diverse species
Jason Keagy, Chloe P. Drummond, Kadeem J. Gilbert, Christina M. Grozinger, Jill Hamilton, Heather M. Hines, Jesse Lasky, Cheryl A. Logan, Ruairidh Sawers, Tyler Wagner, 2023, In: Molecular Ecology Resources

Beat the heat
Gabriela M. Quinlan, Cody Feuerborn, Heather M. Hines, Christina M. Grozinger, Sep 2023, In: Journal of Experimental Biology

Symptomatic Infection with Vairimorpha spp. Decreases Diapause Survival in a Wild Bumble Bee Species (Bombus griseocollis)
Margarita Orlova, Monique Porter, Heather M. Hines, Etya Amsalem, May 2023, In: Animals

Genetic Modification of a Hox Locus Drives Mimetic Color Pattern Variation in a Highly Polymorphic Bumble Bee
Wanhu Yang, Jixiang Cui, Yuxin Chen, Chao Wang, Yuanzhi Yin, Wei Zhang, Shanlin Liu, Cheng Sun, Hu Li, Yuange Duan, Fan Song, Wanzhi Cai, Heather M. Hines, Li Tian, Dec 1 2023, In: Molecular biology and evolution

The diversity, evolution, and development of setal morphologies in bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus spp.)
Heather M. Hines, Shelby Kerrin Kilpatrick, István Mikó, Daniel Snellings, Margarita M. López-Uribe, Li Tian, Dec 2022, In: PeerJ

The Presence of Ancient Core Genes Reveals Endogenization from Diverse Viral Ancestors in Parasitoid Wasps
Gaelen R. Burke, Heather M. Hines, Barbara J. Sharanowski, Jul 1 2021, In: Genome biology and evolution

iBLAST
Sajal Dash, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Heather M. Hines, Wu Chun Feng, Apr 2021, In: PloS one

Expanding insect pollinators in the Anthropocene
Guillaume Ghisbain, Maxence Gérard, Thomas J. Wood, Heather M. Hines, Denis Michez, 2021, In: Biological Reviews

A combined RAD-Seq and WGS approach reveals the genomic basis of yellow color variation in bumble bee Bombus terrestris
Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Jonathan Cnaani, Lisa N. Kinch, Nick V. Grishin, Heather M. Hines, Apr 12 2021, In: Scientific reports

Developmental Transcriptomics Reveals a Gene Network Driving Mimetic Color Variation in a Bumble Bee
Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Tatiana Terranova, Li Tian, Heather M. Hines, Jun 1 2021, In: Genome biology and evolution

Mito-nuclear discordance at a mimicry color transition zone in bumble bee Bombus melanopygus
Briana E. Wham, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Marena Martinez-Correa, Heather M. Hines, 2021, In: Ecology and Evolution

Bumble bees in landscapes with abundant floral resources have lower pathogen loads
Darin J. McNeil, Elyse McCormick, Ashley C. Heimann, Melanie Kammerer, Margaret R. Douglas, Sarah C. Goslee, Christina M. Grozinger, Heather M. Hines, Dec 2020, In: Scientific reports

Pollen protein
Anthony D. Vaudo, John F. Tooker, Harland M. Patch, David J. Biddinger, Michael Coccia, Makaylee K. Crone, Mark Fiely, Jacob S. Francis, Heather M. Hines, Mackenzie Hodges, Stephanie W. Jackson, Denis Michez, Junpeng Mu, Laura Russo, Maliheh Safari, Erin D. Treanore, Maryse Vanderplanck, Eric Yip, A..., Feb 2020, In: Insects

Phylogenomics of Ichneumonoidea (Hymenoptera) and implications for evolution of mode of parasitism and viral endogenization
Barbara J. Sharanowski, Ryan D. Ridenbaugh, Patrick K. Piekarski, Gavin R. Broad, Gaelen R. Burke, Andrew R. Deans, Alan R. Lemmon, Emily C. Moriarty Lemmon, Gloria J. Diehl, James B. Whitfield, Heather M. Hines, 2020, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Substantial genetic divergence and lack of recent gene flow support cryptic speciation in a colour polymorphic bumble bee (Bombus bifarius) species complex
Guillaume Ghisbain, Jeffrey D. Lozier, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Briana D. Ezray, Li Tian, Jonah M. Ulmer, Sam D. Heraghty, James P. Strange, Pierre Rasmont, Heather M. Hines, Jan 1 2020, In: Systematic Entomology

Diversification pattern of the widespread holarctic cuckoo bumble bee, bombus flavidus (hymenoptera: Apidae)
Patrick Lhomme, Sarah D. Williams, Guillaume Ghisbain, Baptiste Martinet, Maxence Gérard, Heather M. Hines, 2020, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity

The role of toxic nectar secondary compounds in driving differential bumble bee preferences for milkweed flowers
Eris Villalona, Briana D. Ezray, Erica Laveaga, Anurag A. Agrawal, Jared G. Ali, Heather M. Hines, 2020, In: Oecologia

Fat in the Leg
István Mikó, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Salvatore S. Anzaldo, Thomas Van De Kamp, Ben A. Parslow, Nikolai J. Tatarnic, Maxwell T. Wetherington, Julie Anderson, Rudolf J. Schilder, Jonah M. Ulmer, Andrew R. Deans, Heather M. Hines, Jan 1 2019, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity

Inverse dispersal patterns in a group of ant parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Eucharitidae: Oraseminae) and their ant hosts
Austin J. Baker, John M. Heraty, Jason Mottern, Junxia Zhang, Heather M. Hines, Alan R. Lemmon, Emily Moriarty Lemmon, Jan 1 2019, In: Systematic Entomology

Unsupervised machine learning reveals mimicry complexes in bumblebees occur along a perceptual continuum
Briana D. Ezray, Drew C. Wham, Carrie E. Hill, Heather M. Hines, Sep 11 2019, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Evolutionary genetics in insect phenotypic radiations
Heather M. Hines, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Dec 2019, In: Current Opinion in Insect Science

Ecology and evolution of cuckoo bumble bees
Patrick Lhomme, Heather M. Hines, May 1 2019, In: Annals of the Entomological Society of America

From Spinning Silk to Spreading Saliva
István Mikó, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Anne C. Jones, Mark A. Townley, Brandon Gominho, Sulav Paudel, S. David Stupski, Heather M. Hines, Rudolf J. Schilder, Nov 1 2019, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity

A homeotic shift late in development drives mimetic color variation in a bumble bee
Li Tian, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Briana D. Ezray, Luca Franzini, James P. Strange, Patrick Lhomme, Heather M. Hines, 2019, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Reproductive Dominance Strategies in Insect Social Parasites
Patrick Lhomme, Heather M. Hines, May 22 2018, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology

Morphological characterization and staging of bumble bee pupae
Li Tian, Heather M. Hines, 2018, In: PeerJ

The cephalic labial gland secretions of two socially parasitic bumblebees Bombus hyperboreus (Alpinobombus) and Bombus inexspectatus (Thoracobombus) question their inquiline strategy
Nicolas Brasero, Baptiste Martinet, Thomas Lecocq, Patrick Lhomme, Paolo Biella, Irena Valterová, Klára Urbanová, Maurizio Cornalba, Heather Hines, Pierre Rasmont, 2017, In: Insect Science

Queens and workers contribute differently to adaptive evolution in bumble bees and honey bees
Brock A. Harpur, Alivia Dey, Jennifer R. Albert, Sani Patel, Heather M. Hines, Martin Hasselmann, Laurence Packer, Amro Zayed, Sep 1 2017, In: Genome biology and evolution

Melanic variation underlies aposematic color variation in two hymenopteran mimicry systems
Heather M. Hines, Paige Witkowski, Joseph S. Wilson, Kazumasa Wakamatsu, Jul 2017, In: PloS one

Complex modular architecture around a simple toolkit of wing pattern genes
Steven M. Van Belleghem, Pasi Rastas, Alexie Papanicolaou, Simon H. Martin, Carlos F. Arias, Megan A. Supple, Joseph J. Hanly, James Mallet, James J. Lewis, Heather M. Hines, Mayte Ruiz, Camilo Salazar, Mauricio Linares, Gilson R.P. Moreira, Chris D. Jiggins, Brian A. Counterman, W. Owen McMillan, R..., Jan 30 2017, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution

Malagasy Conostigmus (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea) and the secret of scutes
István Mikó, Carolyn Trietsch, Emily L. Sandall, Matthew Jon Yoder, Heather Hines, Andrew Robert Deans, 2016, In: PeerJ

The gene cortex controls mimicry and crypsis in butterflies and moths
Nicola J. Nadeau, Carolina Pardo-Diaz, Annabel Whibley, Megan A. Supple, Suzanne V. Saenko, Richard W.R. Wallbank, Grace C. Wu, Luana Maroja, Laura Ferguson, Joseph J. Hanly, Heather Hines, Camilo Salazar, Richard M. Merrill, Andrea J. Dowling, Richard H. Ffrench-Constant, Violaine Llaurens, Mathieu..., Jun 1 2016, In: Nature

Finding Our Way through Phenotypes
Andrew R. Deans, Suzanna E. Lewis, Eva Huala, Salvatore S. Anzaldo, Michael Ashburner, James P. Balhoff, David C. Blackburn, Judith A. Blake, J. Gordon Burleigh, Bruno Chanet, Laurel D. Cooper, Mélanie Courtot, Sándor Csösz, Hong Cui, Wasila Dahdul, Sandip Das, T. Alexander Dececchi, Agnes Dettai..., 2015, In: PLoS biology

Historical species losses in bumblebee evolution
Fabien L. Condamine, Heather M. Hines, Mar 1 2015, In: Biology Letters

Divergence with gene flow across a speciation continuum of Heliconius butterflies
Megan A. Supple, Riccardo Papa, Heather M. Hines, W. Owen McMillan, Brian A. Counterman, Dec 1 2015, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology

Genomic architecture of adaptive color pattern divergence and convergence in Heliconius butterflies
Megan A. Supple, Heather M. Hines, Kanchon K. Dasmahapatra, James J. Lewis, Dahlia M. Nielsen, Christine Lavoie, David A. Ray, Camilo Salazar, W. Owen McMillan, Brian A. Counterman, Aug 2013, In: Genome research

On dorsal prothoracic appendages in treehoppers (Hemiptera: Membracidae) and the nature of morphological evidence
István Mikó, Frank Friedrich, Matthew J. Yoder, Heather M. Hines, Lewis L. Deitz, Matthew A. Bertone, Katja C. Seltmann, Matthew S. Wallace, Andrew R. Deans, Jan 17 2012, In: PloS one

Geographical patterns of genetic divergence in the widespread Mesoamerican bumble bee Bombus ephippiatus (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Michelle A. Duennes, Jeffrey D. Lozier, Heather M. Hines, Sydney A. Cameron, Jul 2012, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Mimetic colour pattern evolution in the highly polymorphic Bombus trifasciatus (Hymenoptera
Heather M. Hines, Paul H. Williams, Dec 1 2012, In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Transcriptome analysis reveals novel patterning and pigmentation genes underlying Heliconius butterfly wing pattern variation
Heather M. Hines, Riccardo Papa, Mayte Ruiz, Alexie Papanicolaou, Charles Wang, H. F. Nijhout, W. O. McMillan, Robert D. Reed, Jun 29 2012, In: BMC genomics

Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species
Kanchon K. Dasmahapatra, James R. Walters, Adriana D. Briscoe, John W. Davey, Annabel Whibley, Nicola J. Nadeau, Aleksey V. Zimin, Camilo Salazar, Laura C. Ferguson, Simon H. Martin, James J. Lewis, Sebastian Adler, Seung Joon Ahn, Dean A. Baker, Simon W. Baxter, Nicola L. Chamberlain, Chauhan Ritik..., Jun 5 2012, In: Nature

Wing patterning gene redefines the mimetic history of Heliconius butterflies
Heather M. Hines, Brian A. Counterman, Riccardo Papa, Priscila Albuquerque De Moura, Marcio Z. Cardoso, Mauricio Linares, James Mallet, Robert D. Reed, Chris D. Jiggins, Marcus R. Kronforst, W. Owen McMillan, Dec 6 2011, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Optix drives the repeated convergent evolution of butterfly wing pattern mimicry
Robert D. Reed, Riccardo Papa, Arnaud Martin, Heather M. Hines, Brian A. Counterman, Carolina Pardo-Diaz, Chris D. Jiggins, Nicola L. Chamberlain, Marcus R. Kronforst, Rui Chen, Georg Halder, H. Frederik Nijhout, W. Owen McMillan, Aug 26 2011, In: Science

Genomic hotspots for adaptation
Brian A. Counterman, Felix Araujo-Perez, Heather M. Hines, Simon W. Baxter, Clay M. Morrison, Daniel P. Lindstrom, Riccardo Papa, Laura Ferguson, Mathieu Joron, Richard H. Ffrench-Constant, Christopher P. Smith, Dahlia M. Nielsen, Rui Chen, Chris D. Jiggins, Robert D. Reed, Georg Halder, Jim Mallet,..., Feb 2010, In: PLoS genetics

The phylogenetic position of the bumble bee inquiline Bombus inexspectatus and implications for the evolution of social parasitism
H. M. Hines, S. A. Cameron, 2010, In: Insectes Sociaux

Historical biogeography, divergence times, and diversification patterns of bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus)
Heather M. Hines, Feb 2008, In: Systematic Biology

A simplified subgeneric classification of the bumblebees (genus Bombus)
Paul H. Williams, Sydney A. Cameron, Heather M. Hines, Bjorn Cederberg, Pierre Rasmont, Jan 2008, In: Apidologie

Nest architecture and foraging behavior in Bombus pullatus (Hymenoptera
Heather M. Hines, S. A. Cameron, Andrew Robert Deans, Jan 2007, In: Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

A comprehensive phylogeny of the bumble bees (Bombus)
S. A. Cameron, H. M. Hines, P. H. Williams, May 2007, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Multigene phylogeny reveals eusociality evolved twice in vespid wasps
Heather M. Hines, James H. Hunt, Timothy K. O'Connor, Joseph J. Gillespie, Sydney A. Cameron, Feb 27 2007, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Molecular phylogeny of the bumble bee subgenus Pyrobombus (Hymenoptera
Heather M. Hines, Sydney A. Cameron, Paul H. Williams, 2006, In: Invertebrate Systematics

Bumble bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) diversity and abundance in tallgrass prairie patches
Heather M. Hines, Stephen D. Hendrix, Dec 2005, In: Environmental entomology

Cephalic secretions of the bumblebee subgenus Sibiricobombus Vogt suggest Bombus niveatus Kriechbaumer and Bombus vorticosus Gerstaecker are conspecific (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus)
Pierre Rasmont, Michaël Terzo, A. Murat Aytekin, Heather Hines, Klara Urbanova, L. Cahlikova, Irena Valterova, Oct 2005, In: Apidologie

Methyl-branched hydrocarbons, major components of the waxy material coating the embryos of the viviparous cockroach Diploptera punctata
Dennis R. Nelson, Heather Hines, Barbara Stay, Jul 2004, In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology