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List of works by Jessica E. Light

An Assessment of Host Associations, Geographic Distributions, and Genetic Diversity of Avian Chewing Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Benin

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Basal Clades and Molecular Systematics of Heteromyid Rodents

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CRYPTIC SPECIES IN THE MEXICAN POCKET GOPHER CRATOGEOMYS MERRIAMI

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Codivergence in heteromyid rodents (Rodentia: heteromyidae) and their sucking lice of the genus Fahrenholzia (Phthiraptera: anoplura).

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Cophylogeny and disparate rates of evolution in sympatric lineages of chewing lice on pocket gophers

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Cophylogeny on a Fine Scale: Geomydoecus Chewing Lice and Their Pocket Gopher Hosts, Pappogeomys bulleri

scientific article published on October 19, 2011

Decreased small mammal and on-host tick abundance in association with invasive red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta)

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Development and Characterization of 12 Novel Polymorphic Microsatellite Loci for the Mammal Chewing Louse Geomydoecus aurei (Insecta: Phthiraptera) and a Comparison of Next-Generation Sequencing Approaches for Use in Parasitology

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Effects of 16S rDNA sampling on estimates of the number of endosymbiont lineages in sucking lice

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Evolutionary history of mammalian sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura)

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2010)

Geographic distributions and origins of human head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) based on mitochondrial data

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Isolation and characterization of 17 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the kangaroo mouse, genus Microdipodops (Rodentia: Heteromyidae)

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March Mammal Madness and the power of narrative in science outreach

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Molecular identification of lice from pre-Columbian mummies

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Multigene analysis of phylogenetic relationships and divergence times of primate sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura).

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Multiple lineages of lice pass through the K-Pg boundary

scientific article (publication date: 23 October 2011)

Mutational meltdown in primary endosymbionts: selection limits Muller's ratchet

scientific article (publication date: 2009)

Novel Poxvirus in Proliferative Lesions of Wild Rodents in East Central Texas, USA.

scientific article published in June 2018

Origin of Clothing Lice Indicates Early Clothing Use by Anatomically Modern Humans in Africa

scientific article published on September 7, 2010

Pair of lice lost or parasites regained: the evolutionary history of anthropoid primate lice

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Palaeoclimatic events, dispersal and migratory losses along the Afro-European axis as drivers of biogeographic distribution in Sylvia warblers

scientific article published on June 14, 2011

Populations at risk: conservation genetics of kangaroo mice (Microdipodops) of the Great Basin Desert

scientific article (publication date: August 2013)

SYSTEMATIC REVISION OF POCKET GOPHERS OF THE CRATOGEOMYS GYMNURUS SPECIES GROUP

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Systematic Review of Endemic Sulawesi Squirrels (Rodentia, Sciuridae), with Descriptions of New Species of Associated Sucking Lice (Insecta, Anoplura), and Phylogenetic and Zoogeographic Assessments of Sciurid Lice

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Taxonomic scale and community organization impact observed latitudinal gradients of parasite diversity

scientific article published in 2022

Temporal and spatial dynamics of competitive parapatry in chewing lice

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

What's in a name: the taxonomic status of human head and body lice.

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