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PUBLICATIONS

Caterino, M. S., M. A. Milne, E. Recuero. In press. Patterns of intra- and interspecific diversity in Araneomorph spiders of southern high Appalachian leaf litter. Journal of Arachnology.
 

Milne, M. A., M. Brattain, R. Brodman, L. Cole, B. Davis-Swinford, G. Druschel, S. Gross, T. E. Hansen, R. Hedge, J. D. Holland, R. Jean, T. Lauer, W. Murphy, P. McMurray, M. J. Risch, P. Rothrock, S. Russell, C. Strang. In press. Results of the 2021 Mosquito Creek biodiversity survey, Harrison County, Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science.
 

Lewis, J. J., M. A. Milne, and R. K. Dunlap. In press. Karst sinkholes as foci of biodiversity in the Hoosier National Forest: II. Selected environmental parameters. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science.


Trumbore, L. E., K. S. Zigler, C. Brendan, N. S. Gladstone, C. W. Harden, J. J. Lewis, M. A. Milne, K. A. Ober, W. A. Shear, and C. D. R. Stephen. In press. Cave Biodiversity of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies.


Grijalva, I., A. R. Skidmore, M. A. Milne, P. Olaya-Arenas, I. Kaplan, R. E. Foster, and J. S. Yaninek. 2024. Integrated pest management enhances biocontrol in a US midwestern agroecosystem by conserving predators and non-pest prey. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 368: 109009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2024.109009


Milne, M. A., C. O’Neil, and J. Bertaux. 2023. A revision of Neodietrichia (Araneae: Linyphiidae), a rarely encountered but widespread taxon. Zootaxa 5296(1): 31-44.


Hedin, M. and M. A. Milne. 2023. New species in old mountains: Integrative taxonomy reveals ten new species and extensive short-range endemism in Nesticus spiders (Araneae, Nesticidae) from the southern Appalachian Mountains. Zookeys 1145: 1-130.


Holland, J. D., M. Dittman, A. Thada, M. S. Finkler, B. Fisher, F. C. Hobbs, R. Jean, P. McMurray, M. A. Milne, T. M. Rice, S. Russell, J. Sheets, J. T. Shukle, and C. Strang. 2022. Results of the 2019 Biodiversity Survey at the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ Ministry Center, Marshall County, Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science. 130(2): 101-111.

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Zigler, K. and Milne, M. A. 2022. Two new Nesticus Thorell, 1869 (Araneae: Nesticidae) from caves in northwest Georgia, USA. Journal of Arachnology 50: 292-300. https://doi.org/10.1636/JoA-S-21-035

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Campbell, J. W., S. M. Grodsky, M. A. Milne, P. Vigueira, C. C. Vigueira, E. Stern, and C. H.Greenberg. 2022. Prescribed fire and other fuel-reduction treatments alter ground spider assemblages in a Southern Appalachian hardwood forest. Forest Ecology and Management 510(120127). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120127

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Milne, M. A., J. Gonsiorowski, N. Tuft, B. Deno, T. Ploss, J. Acosta, L. Frandsen, and C.Venable. 2021. Effects of fire on ground-dwelling spider (Araneae) assemblages in central Indiana forests. Environmental Entomology 50(4): 781-789. doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvab051

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Lewis, J. J., M. A. Milne, C. Stephen, and D. Dourson. 2020. Karst sinkholes as foci of biodiversity in the Hoosier National Forest. The Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 82(4): 169-182. https://doi.org/10.4311/2020LSC0103

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Bishop, L., R. Schnapp, J. Stant, J. E. Belth, R. Brodman, R. Carlson, L. Cole, S. Dunbar, J. D. Holland, R. Kerner, S. Russell, R. Jean, L. Koehn, J. Lendemer, T. Maloney, M. A. Milne, G. Mynhardt, P. Rothrock, D. Rupp, J. Sheets, D. Sparks, M. Martin, C. Strang, J. O. Whitaker Jr., and A. Chamberlain. 2020. Results of the Indiana Forest Alliance Ecoblitz at Morgan-Monroe / Yellowwood State Forest in Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 128(2): 153-169.

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Zigler, K., M. L. Niemiller, C. D. R. Stephen, B. N. Ayala, M. A. Milne, N. S. Gladstone, A. S.Engel, J. B. Jensen, C. D. Camp, J. C. Ozier. 2020. Biodiversity from caves and other subterranean habitats of Georgia, USA. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 82(2): 125-167. https://doi.org/10.4311/2019LSC0125

 

Milne, M. A., J. Louderman, B. Foster, I. Grijalva, J. J. Lewis, L. Bishop, B. L. Deno, J. Acosta, L. Frandsen, and E. Stern. 2019. More spiders in Indiana: 100 new and updated distribution records. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 128(1): 87-105.

 

Ruch, D. G., T. Stoelting, B. Simpson, R. Brodman, L. Cole, B. E. Fisher, J. D. Holland, R. P. Jean, M. Milne, S. Namestnik, K. Roth, S. Russell, L. Sterrenburg, C. Strang, B. Walters, J. O. Whitaker, Jr., A. Chamberlain. 2019. Results of the second (2016) Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife biodiversity survey, Greene County, Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 128(1): 13-27.

 

Campbell, J. W., M. Milne, B. Dinh, J. C. Daniels, and J. D. Ellis. 2019. Spider (Araneae) abundance and species richness comparison between native wildflower plantings and fallow controls in intensively managed agricultural areas. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 1 – 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-019-09725-9

 

Draney, M. L., M. A. Milne, M. Ulyshen, and G. Madriz. 2019. Revision of the spider genus Epiceraticelus (Araneae: Linyphiidae) with a description of a new species. Zootaxa 4646(1): 189-200.

 

Bishop, L., M. A. Milne, and B. Foster. 2019. A survey of spider diversity in Morgan-Monroe / Yellowwood State Forest. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 127(2): 131-139.

 

Cardoso P, Shirey V, Seppälä S, Henriques S, Draney M, Foord S, Gibbons A, Gomez L, Kariko S, Malumbres-Olarte J, Milne M, Vink C. 2019. Globally distributed occurrences utilised in 200 spider species conservation profiles (Arachnida, Araneae). Biodiversity Data Journal 7: e33264. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.7.e33264

 

Yancey, M. E., N. C. Mann, M. A. Milne, K. Zigler. 2018. Egg sacs of Liocranoides Keyserling, 1881 (Araneae: Zoropsidae) cave spiders. Journal of Arachnology 46: 553-555.

 

Seppala, S., S. Henriques, M. Draney, S. Foord, A. L. Gibbons, L. Gomez, S. Kariko, J. Malumbres-Olarte, M. Milne, C. Vink, P. Cardoso. 2018. Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders IV: Scytodidae to Zoropsidae. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e30842. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e30842

 

Milne, M. A. 2018. First description of the male of the linyphiid spider Disembolus corneliae (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 4526(3): 393-396.

 

Milne, M. A. 2018. A biogeographic comparison of spiders within Illinois and Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 127(1): 1-6.

 

Ruch, D. G., B. Banks, R. Brodman, T. Carter, L. Cole, M. Dittmann, B. E. Fisher, J. D. Holland, K. Islam, R. P. Jean, M. McCarty, P. D. McMurray Jr., M. Milne, W. L. Murphy, K. Roth, S. Russell, C. Strang, J. Whitaker Jr., and A. Chamberlain. 2018. Results of the 2017 Red-Tail Land Conservancy biodiversity survey, Delaware and Randolph Counties, Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 127(1): 37-54.

 

Milne, M. A., and D. A. Waller. 2018. Carnivorous pitcher plants eat a diet of certain spiders, regardless of what’s on the menu. Ecosphere 9(11): e02504. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2504

 

Seppala, S., S. Henriques, M. Draney, S. Foord, A. L. Gibbons, L. Gomez, S. Kariko, J. Malumbres-Olarte, M. Milne, C. Vink, P. Cardoso. 2018. Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders III: Oecobiidae to Salticidae. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e27004. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e27004

 

Seppala, S., S. Henriques, M. Draney, S. Foord, A. L. Gibbons, L. Gomez, S. Kariko, J. Malumbres-Olarte, M. Milne, C. Vink, P. Cardoso. 2018. Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders II: Gnaphosidae to Nemesiidae. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e26203. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e26203

 

Seppala, S., S. Henriques, M. Draney, S. Foord, A. L. Gibbons, L. Gomez, S. Kariko, J. Malumbres-Olarte, M. Milne, C. Vink, P. Cardoso. 2018. Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders I: Agelenidae to Filistatidae. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e23555. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e23555

 

Milne, M. A. and E. Wells. 2018. A new species of spider (Araneae, Linyphiidae: Islandiana) from a southern Indiana cave. Subterranean Biology 26: 19-26.

 

Holland, J. D., R. W. Dolan, J. J. Sheets, M. S. Finkler, B. E. Fisher, R. L. Hedge, T. Swinford,   N. Harby, R. P. Jean, M. K. Martin, B. McKnight, M. Milne, K. Roth, P. Rothrock, and C. Strang. 2017. Results of the 2016 Indianapolis Biodiversity Survey, Marion County, Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 126(2): 166-175. https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/facsch_papers/991

 

Ruch, D. G., C. Chapman, A. Deutch, B. Brodman, L. Cole, B. Fisher, J. D. Holland, M. Milne, B. Murphy, J. O’Keefe, K. Roth, S. Russell, C. Strang, J. Whitaker Jr., and A. Chamberlain. 2016. Results of the 2015 Hills of Gold Biodiversity Survey, Johnson County, Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 125(2): 126-136.

 

Milne, M. A., B. Foster, J. J. Lewis, L. Bishop, A. Hoffman, T. Ploss, and B. Deno. 2016. Spiders in Indiana: Seventy-one new and updated distribution records. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 125(1): 75-85.

 

Townsend, V. R. Jr., M. S. Bertram, and M. A. Milne. 2015. Variation in ovipositor morphology among laniatorean harvestmen. Zoomorphology, 134(3): 487-497.

 

Milne, M. A. and M. Schwarz. 2014. Size matters: Purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) pitcher size influences the presence of Aedes albopictus larvae. American Midland Naturalist, 172(2): 219-226.

 

Milne, M. A. and D. A. Waller. 2013. Does pitcher plant morphology affect spider residency? Northeastern Naturalist, 20(3): 419-429.

 

Milne, M. A. 2012. The purple pitcher plant as a spider oviposition site. Southeastern Naturalist, 11(4): 567-574.

 

Townsend Jr., V. R., M. A. Milne, and D. N. Proud. 2011. Two new species of Manaosbiidae (Opiliones: Laniatores) from Panama, with comments on interspecific variation in penis morphology. Journal of Arachnology, 39(1): 92-101.

 

Townsend Jr., V. R. and M. A. Milne. 2010. A new species of Santinezia (Opiliones: Cranaidae) from Panama. Journal of Arachnology, 38(3): 460-465.

 

Milne, M. A., E. J. Ross, and D. E. Sonenshine. 2009. The attraction of Triatoma dimidiata and Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) to combinations of host cues tested at two distances. Journal of Medical Entomology, 46(5): 1062-1073.

 

Milne, M. A., V. R. Townsend Jr., P. A. Smelser, F. Smith, B. E. Felgenhauer, and M. K. Moore. 2009. Larval aquatic and terrestrial mites infesting a temperate assemblage of mosquitoes. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 47(1): 19-33.

 

Milne, M. A., N. A. Grefe III, and D. A. Waller. 2008. Colonization and development of the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) in the purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea). American Midland Naturalist, 160: 110-116.

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