Victor R. Townsend, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2000 University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, United States 
Area:
Zoology Biology, Entomology Biology

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2019 Townsend VR, Pérez-González A, Proud DN. Putative mating plugs of harvestmen (Opiliones, Laniatores) Zoologischer Anzeiger. 278: 101-109. DOI: 10.1016/J.JCZ.2018.12.005  0.677
2019 Proud DN, Townsend VR. Unusual penis morphology among cosmetid harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) from Mesoamerica Zoomorphology. 138: 233-247. DOI: 10.1007/s00435-019-00432-w  0.716
2017 Townsend VR, Enzmann BP. Ontogenetic variation in the sensory structures on the pedipalps of cosmetid harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores). Journal of Morphology. PMID 29044744 DOI: 10.1002/jmor.20758  0.309
2017 Pinzón-M CA, Townsend VR, Jr, Martínez-H N. New record for the genus Platymessa Mello-Leitão, 1941 in Colombia, with the description of a new species (Opiliones, Cosmetidae). Zookeys. 59-70. PMID 28769626 DOI: 10.3897/Zookeys.665.11371  0.463
2016 Townsend VR, Schaus MH, Zvonareva T, Illinik JJ, Evans JT. Leg injuries and wound repair among cosmetid harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores). Journal of Morphology. PMID 27862209 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.20620  0.338
2016 Zvonareva T, Townsend VR, Schaus MH, Schaus NJ, Locke S, Borgard AN, Richardson CL. Aspects of the Natural History of the Arboreal Harvestman Cynorta marginalis (Opiliones: Cosmetidae) Inhabiting a Costa Rican Forest Journal of Insect Behavior. 29: 708-718. DOI: 10.1007/S10905-016-9592-Y  0.383
2015 Brooks EA, Townsend VR, Allen EA, Tuthill MA. Interspecific variation in ovipositor morphology among Manaosbiid and Nomoclastid Harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores) Acta Zoologica. DOI: 10.1111/Azo.12150  0.443
2015 Townsend VR, Bertram MS, Milne MA. Variation in ovipositor morphology among laniatorean harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) Zoomorphology. 134: 487-497. DOI: 10.1007/S00435-015-0269-4  0.464
2014 Walker EA, Townsend VR. Ovipositor morphology of cosmetid harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores): a new source of informative characters. Journal of Morphology. 275: 1376-85. PMID 25052845 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.20310  0.469
2014 Rodriguez AL, Townsend VR, Johnson MB, White TB. Interspecific variation in the microanatomy of cosmetid harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores). Journal of Morphology. 275: 1386-405. PMID 25046592 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.20312  0.509
2014 Grether GF, Aller TL, Grucky NK, Levi A, Antaky CC, Townsend VR. Species differences and geographic variation in the communal roosting behavior ofPrionostemmaharvestmen in Central American rainforests Journal of Arachnology. 42: 257-267. DOI: 10.1636/J14-27.1  0.477
2014 Rodriguez AL, Townsend VR, Proud DN. Comparative study of the microanatomy of four species of harvestmen (Opiliones, Eupnoi) Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 107: 496-509. DOI: 10.1603/An13109  0.774
2013 Bennett MK, Townsend VR. Reproductive morphology of three species of neotropical harvestmen (Opiliones, Laniatores, Gonyleptoidea). Journal of Morphology. 274: 1415-24. PMID 24027062 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.20191  0.474
2013 Cook DR, Smith AT, Proud DN, Víquez C, Townsend VR. Defensive Responses of Neotropical Harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones) to Generalist Invertebrate Predators Caribbean Journal of Science. 47: 325-334. DOI: 10.18475/Cjos.V47I3.A20  0.72
2013 Schaus MH, Townsend VR, Illinik JJ. Food choice of the Neotropical harvestman Erginulus clavotibialis (Opiliones: Laniatores: Cosmetidae) Journal of Arachnology. 41: 219-221. DOI: 10.1636/P12-88.1  0.378
2012 Proud DN, Felgenhauer BE, Townsend VR, Osula DO, Gilmore WO, Napier ZL, Van Zandt PA. Diversity and Habitat Use of Neotropical Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) in a Costa Rican Rainforest Isrn Zoology. 2012: 1-16. DOI: 10.5402/2012/549765  0.784
2012 Smith AT, Cook DR, Johnson MB, Townsend VR, Proud DN. Comparative study of walking and climbing speeds among Neotropical harvestmen from Costa Rica Journal of Arachnology. 40: 304-308. DOI: 10.1636/Hi10-103.1  0.766
2012 Proud DN, Wade RR, Rock P, Townsend VR, Chavez DJ. Epizoic cyanobacteria associated with a Neotropical harvestman (Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae) from Costa Rica Journal of Arachnology. 40: 259-261. DOI: 10.1636/B11-24.1  0.706
2011 Houghton JE, Townsend VR, Proud DN. The ecological significance of leg autotomy for climbing temperate species of harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Sclerosomatidae) Southeastern Naturalist. 10: 579-590. DOI: 10.1656/058.010.0401  0.728
2011 Proud DN, Vquez C, Townsend VR. Paternal care in a Neotropical harvestman (Opiliones: Cosmetidae) from Costa Rica Journal of Arachnology. 39: 497-499. DOI: 10.1636/Hi11-40.1  0.746
2011 Townsend VR, Milne MA, Proud DN. Two new species of Manaosbiidae (Opiliones: Laniatores) from Panama, with comments on interspecific variation in penis morphology Journal of Arachnology. 39: 92-101. DOI: 10.1636/Ha09-26.1  0.775
2011 Wade RR, Loaiza-Phillips EM, Townsend VR, Proud DN. Activity patterns of two species of neotropical harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) from Costa Rica Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104: 1360-1366. DOI: 10.1603/An11018  0.772
2011 Proud DN, Tibbetts JA, Moore MK, Townsend VR. Diversity of neotropical harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) inhabiting logs and palm fronds in the rain forests of Trinidad Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104: 241-248. DOI: 10.1603/An10077  0.725
2010 Townsend VR, Milne MA. A new species of Santinezia (Opiliones: Cranaidae) from Panama Journal of Arachnology. 38: 460-465. DOI: 10.1636/Ha09-55.1  0.501
2010 Townsend VR, Víquez C, Vanzandt PA, Proud DN. Key to the species of Cosmetidae (arachnida, opiliones) of Central America, with notes on penis morphology and sexual dimorphisms Zootaxa. 1-26. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.2414.1.1  0.759
2009 Townsend VR, Rana NJ, Proud DN, Moore MK, Rock P, Felgenhauer BE. Morphological changes during postembryonic development in two species of neotropical harvestmen (Opiliones, Laniatores, Cranaidae). Journal of Morphology. 270: 1055-68. PMID 19291681 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.10742  0.778
2008 Townsend VR, Proud DN, Moore MK, Tibbetts JA, Burns JA, Hunter RK, Lazarowitz SR, Felgenhauer BE. Parasitic and phoretic mites associated with Neotropical harvestmen from Trinidad, West Indies Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 101: 1026-1032. DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746-101.6.1026  0.778
2007 Burns JA, Hunter RK, Townsend VR. Tree use by harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) in the rainforests of Trinidad, W.I Caribbean Journal of Science. 43: 138-142. DOI: 10.18475/Cjos.V43I1.A13  0.502
2007 Hunter RK, Proud DN, Burns JA, Tibbetts JA, Townsend VR. Parental care in the neotropical harvestman Phareicranaus calcariferus (opiliones, cranaidae) Journal of Arachnology. 35: 199-201. DOI: 10.1636/St06-18.1  0.714
2006 Townsend VR, Mulholland KA, Bradford JO, Proud DN, Parent KM. Seasonal variation in parasitism by Leptus mites (Acari, Erythraeidae) upon the harvestman, Leiobunum formosum (Opiliones, Sclerosomatidae) Journal of Arachnology. 34: 492-494. DOI: 10.1636/T05-44.1  0.717
2002 Hazelton SR, Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE, Spring JH. Membrane dynamics in the malpighian tubules of the house cricket, acheta domesticus. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 185: 43-56. PMID 11891563 DOI: 10.1007/S00232-001-0105-2  0.626
2002 Hazelton SR, Townsend VR, Richter C, Ritter ME, Felgenhauer BE, Spring JH. Morphology and ultrastructure of the Malpighian tubules of the Chilean common tarantula (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of Morphology. 251: 73-82. PMID 11746468 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.1074  0.651
2001 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE, Grimshaw JF. Comparative morphology of the Australian lynx spiders of the genus Oxyopes (Araneae: Oxyopidae) Australian Journal of Zoology. 49: 561-576. DOI: 10.1071/Zo00054  0.694
2001 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. Phylogenetic significance of the morphology of the cuticular scales of the lynx spiders (Araneae: Oxyopidae) Journal of Zoology. 253: 309-332. DOI: 10.1017/S0952836901000292  0.699
2000 Townsend VR, Hazelton SR, Felgenhauer BE, Spring JH. New technique for examining invertebrate membranes using high resolution scanning electron microscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 49: 209-11. PMID 10816261 DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1097-0029(20000415)49:2<209::Aid-Jemt14>3.0.Co;2-L  0.586
2000 Guffey C, Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. EXTERNAL MORPHOLOGY AND ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE PREHENSILE REGION OF THE LEGS OF LEIOBUNUM NIGRIPES (ARACHNIDA, OPILIONES) Journal of Arachnology. 28: 231-236. DOI: 10.1636/0161-8202(2000)028[0231:Emauot]2.0.Co;2  0.643
1999 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. Ultrastructure of the cuticular scales of lynx spiders (Araneae, Oxyopidae) and jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Morphology. 240: 77-92. PMID 29852725 DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1097-4687(199904)240:1<77::Aid-Jmor6>3.0.Co;2-P  0.701
1999 Townsend VR, Akin JA, Felgenhauer BE, Dauphine J, Kidder SA. Dentition of the ground skink, Scincella lateralis (Sauria, Scincidae) Copeia. 783-788. DOI: 10.2307/1447615  0.661
1999 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. Variation in cuticular scales of the lynx spiders of the genus Hamataliwa and other genera (Araneae, Oxyopidae) Canadian Journal of Zoology. 77: 1705-1716. DOI: 10.1139/Z99-139  0.722
1999 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. Ultrastructure of the cuticular scales of lynx spiders (Araneae, Oxyopidae) and jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) Journal of Morphology. 240: 77-92. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(199904)240:1<77::AID-JMOR6>3.0.CO;2-P  0.68
1998 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. The cuticular scales of Lynx spiders (Araneae, Oxyopidae). Journal of Morphology. 236: 223-231. PMID 29852671 DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1097-4687(199806)236:3<223::Aid-Jmor5>3.0.Co;2-3  0.67
1998 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. Cuticular scales of spiders Invertebrate Biology. 117: 318-330. DOI: 10.2307/3227034  0.675
1998 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE, Moore MK. Quantitative study of the adult male dentition of the red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereus Copeia. 472-476. DOI: 10.2307/1447444  0.687
1998 Townsend VR, Felgenhauer BE. The cuticular scales of lynx spiders (Araneae, Oxyopidae) Journal of Morphology. 236: 223-231. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(199806)236:3<223::AID-JMOR5>3.0.CO;2-3  0.647
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