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J. Yack

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h-index: 27
Works: 81
Citations: 2,617

Most-cited papers

Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary timing and pattern of butterflies and moths
A. Kawahara, David M. Plotkin, M. Espeland, K. Meusemann +16 more
2019Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America439 citations Open access
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The structure and function of auditory chordotonal organs in insects
J. Yack
2004Microscopy research and technique (Print)301 citations
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The evolutionary biology of insect hearing.
J. Fullard, J. Yack
1993Trends in Ecology & Evolution129 citations
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Caterpillar talk: Acoustically mediated territoriality in larval Lepidoptera
J. Yack, M. L. Smith, P. J. Weatherhead
2001Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America84 citations Open access
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Ultrasonic hearing in nocturnal butterflies
J. Yack, J. Fullard
2000Nature74 citations
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The evolutionary origins of ritualized acoustic signals in caterpillars
Jaclyn L. Scott, A. Kawahara, J. Skevington, S. Yen +3 more
2010Nature Communications71 citations Open access
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The mechanoreceptive origin of insect tympanal organs: A comparative study of similar nerves in tympanate and atympanate moths
J. Yack, J. Fullard
1990The Journal of comparative neurology69 citations
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What is an Insect Ear
J. Yack, J. Fullard
199365 citations
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Sound production and hearing in the blue cracker butterfly Hamadryas feronia (Lepidoptera, nymphalidae) from Venezuela.
J. Yack, L. D. Otero, J. W. Dawson, A. Surlykke +1 more
2000Journal of Experimental Biology59 citations
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Survival Sounds in Insects: Diversity, Function, and Evolution
M. Low, Mairelys Naranjo, J. Yack
2021Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution52 citations Open access
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Tests of the antibiotic properties of the invasive vine Vincetoxicum rossicum against bacteria, fungi and insects
Christopher D. Mogg, P. Petit, N. Cappuccino, T. Durst +5 more
200852 citations
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Clicking caterpillars: acoustic aposematism in Antheraea polyphemus and other Bombycoidea
Sarah G Brown, G. Boettner, J. Yack
2007Journal of Experimental Biology52 citations Open access
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A synthesis of deimatic behaviour
E. Drinkwater, William L. Allen, J. Endler, R. Hanlon +17 more
2022Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society49 citations Open access
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The eyes of Macrosoma sp. (Lepidoptera: Hedyloidea): a nocturnal butterfly with superposition optics.
J. Yack, S. E. Johnson, Sarah G Brown, E. Warrant
2007Arthropod structure & development49 citations
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Whistling in caterpillars (Amorpha juglandis, Bombycoidea): sound-producing mechanism and function
Veronica L. Bura, V. Rohwer, Paul R. Martin, J. Yack
2011Journal of Experimental Biology47 citations
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If a bird flies in the forest, does an insect hear it?†
J. Fournier, J. W. Dawson, A. Mikhail, J. Yack
2013Biology Letters43 citations Open access
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Janus Green B as a rapid, vital stain for peripheral nerves and chordotonal organs in insects.
J. Yack
1993Journal of Neuroscience Methods43 citations
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Acoustics of the mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) (Curculionidae, Scolytinae): sonic, ultrasonic, and vibration characteristics
A. Fleming, Amanda A. Lindeman, A. Carroll, J. Yack
201341 citations
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Grunting for worms: seismic vibrations cause Diplocardia earthworms to emerge from the soil
O. Mitra, M. Callaham, M. L. Smith, J. Yack
2009Biology Letters38 citations Open access
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Vibrational Communication in the Cherry Leaf Roller Caterpillar Caloptilia serotinella (Gracillarioidea: Gracillariidae)
L. Fletcher, J. Yack, T. D. Fitzgerald, R. Hoy
2006Journal of insect behavior38 citations
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Evolution of the metathoracic tympanal ear and its mesothoracic homologue in the Macrolepidoptera (Insecta)
J. Yack, G. Scudder, J. Fullard
1999Zoomorphology36 citations
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Vibration detection and discrimination in the masked birch caterpillar (Drepana arcuata)
R. Guedes, S. M. Matheson, B. Frei, M. L. Smith +1 more
2012Journal of Comparative Physiology35 citations
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A multiterminal stretch receptor, chordotonal organ, and hair plate at the wing‐hinge of Manduca sexta: Unravelling the mystery of the noctuid moth ear B cell
J. Yack
1992The Journal of comparative neurology35 citations
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Alkamides from Echinacea disrupt the fungal cell wall-membrane complex.
I. Cruz, James Cheetham, J. Arnason, J. Yack +1 more
2014Phytomedicine33 citations
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What’s the buzz? Ultrasonic and sonic warning signals in caterpillars of the great peacock moth (Saturnia pyri)
Veronica L. Bura, A. Fleming, J. Yack
2009Die Naturwissenschaften33 citations
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What is the password? Female bark beetles (Scolytinae) grant males access to their galleries based on courtship song.
Amanda A. Lindeman, J. Yack
2015Behavioural Processes31 citations
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Hearing in hooktip moths (Drepanidae: Lepidoptera)
A. Surlykke, J. Yack, A. Spence, I. Hasenfuss
2003Journal of Experimental Biology29 citations Open access
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Hearing in caterpillars of the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
C. Taylor, J. Yack
2019Journal of Experimental Biology24 citations
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Why do caterpillars whistle at birds? Insect defence sounds startle avian predators.
A. Dookie, C. A. Young, G. Lamothe, Laura A. Schoenle +1 more
2017Behavioural Processes24 citations
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Vibration‐mediated territoriality in the warty birch caterpillar Drepana bilineata
Jaclyn L. Bowen, S. Mahony, A. Mason, J. Yack
200824 citations
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Neuroethology of ultrasonic hearing in nocturnal butterflies (Hedyloidea)
J. Yack, E. Kalko, A. Surlykke
2007Journal of Comparative Physiology24 citations
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Do hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) sound like the Hymenoptera they morphologically resemble?
A. Rashed, M. Khan, J. W. Dawson, J. Yack +1 more
200923 citations Open access
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Peer Review #2 of "Expression analysis of genes related to cold tolerance in Dendroctonus valens (v0.3)"
Dongfang Zhao, Chun-Chun Zheng, F. Shi, Ya-Bei Xu +372 more
202122 citations Open access
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What does an insect hear? Reassessing the role of hearing in predator avoidance with insights from vertebrate prey.
J. Yack, B. Raven, Michelle B. Léveillée, Mairelys Naranjo
2020Integrative and Comparative Biology21 citations
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A Comparative Analysis of Sonic Defences in Bombycoidea Caterpillars
Veronica L. Bura, A. Kawahara, J. Yack
2016Scientific Reports21 citations Open access
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Auditory mechanics and sensitivity in the tropical butterfly Morpho peleides (Papilionoidea, Nymphalidae)
Kathleen M. Lucas, J. Windmill, D. Robert, J. Yack
2009Journal of Experimental Biology21 citations
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Hearing in a diurnal, mute butterfly, Morpho peleides (Papilionoidea, Nymphalidae)
Karla A. Lane, Kathleen M. Lucas, J. Yack
2008The Journal of comparative neurology21 citations
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Spray mechanism of crepidogastrine bombardier beetles (Carabidae; Crepidogastrini)
T. Eisner, D. Aneshansley, J. Yack, A. Attygalle +1 more
2001Chemoecology21 citations
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Intraguild predation , thermoregulation , and microhabitat selection by snakes
A. D. Wilson, Jean-Guy J. Godin, J. Kendal, L. Rendell +102 more
200920 citations
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The metathoracic wing-hinge chordotonal organ of an atympanate moth, Actias luna (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae): a light- and electron-microscopic study
J. Yack, B. I. Roots
1992Cell and Tissue Research18 citations
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Invitation by vibration: recruitment to feeding shelters in social caterpillars
C. Yadav, R. Guedes, S. M. Matheson, T. Timbers +1 more
2017Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology17 citations
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Shaking Youngsters and Shaken Adults: Female Beetles Eavesdrop on Larval Seed Vibrations to Make Egg-Laying Decisions
R. Guedes, J. Yack
2016PLoS ONE17 citations Open access
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Residency Duration and Shelter Quality Influence Vibratory Signalling Displays in A Territorial Caterpillar
J. Yack, S. Gill, Chris Drummond-Main, T. Sherratt
201417 citations
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Defensive Sound Production in the Tobacco Hornworm, Manduca sexta (Bombycoidea: Sphingidae)
Veronica L. Bura, Antoine K. Hnain, Justin N. Hick, J. Yack
2012Journal of insect behavior17 citations
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Proprioceptive activity of the wing-hinge stretch receptor in Manduca sexta and other atympanate moths: a study of the noctuoid moth ear B cell homologue
J. Yack, J. Fullard
1993Journal of Comparative Physiology17 citations
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Seasonal partitioning of atympanate moths in relation to bat activity
J. Yack
198816 citations
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Acoustic communication in the pine engraver bark beetle: do signals vary between behavioural contexts?
András Dobai, S. Sivalinghem, R. Guedes, J. Yack
201815 citations
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Variation on a Theme: Vibrational Signaling in Caterpillars of the Rose Hook-Tip Moth, Oreto rosea
Jaclyn L. Scott, S. M. Matheson, J. Yack
2010Journal of Insect Science14 citations Open access
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3.02 – Insect Ears
J. Yack, J. W. Dawson
200814 citations
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Biotremology: Physiology, Ecology, and Evolution
Peggy S M Hill, Valerio Mazzoni, Nata š a Stritih-Peljhan, M. Virant-Doberlet +6 more
2022Animal Signals and Communication13 citations
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