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R. Wilkerson

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h-index: 44
Works: 141
Citations: 6,066

Most-cited papers

Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles amharicus, new members of the Anopheles gambiae complex.
M. Coetzee, R. Hunt, R. Wilkerson, A. della Torre +2 more
2013Zootaxa561 citations Open access
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Emerging Vectors in the Culex pipiens Complex
D. Fonseca, N. Keyghobadi, C. Malcolm, C. Mehmet +4 more
2004Science531 citations
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Making Mosquito Taxonomy Useful: A Stable Classification of Tribe Aedini that Balances Utility with Current Knowledge of Evolutionary Relationships
R. Wilkerson, Y. Linton, D. Fonseca, T. Schultz +2 more
2015PLoS ONE301 citations Open access
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Emergence of a new neotropical malaria vector facilitated by human migration and changes in land use.
Jan E. Conn, R. Wilkerson, M. N. O. Segura, R. T. L. de Souza +3 more
2002American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene182 citations
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Phylogeny of Anophelinae (Diptera: Culicidae) based on nuclear ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA sequences
M. A. Sallum, T. R. Schultz, Peter G. Foster, K. Aronstein +2 more
2002146 citations Open access
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Six new species of the Anopheles leucosphyrus group, reinterpretation of An. elegans and vector implications
M. A. Sallum, E. Peyton, R. Wilkerson
2005Medical and Veterinary Entomology142 citations
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Malaria vector species in Colombia - A review
J. Montoya-Lerma, Yezid Solarte, Gloria I. Giraldo-Calderón, M. Quiñones +3 more
2011Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz116 citations Open access
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DNA barcoding reveals both known and novel taxa in the Albitarsis Group (Anopheles: Nyssorhynchus) of Neotropical malaria vectors
Freddy Ruiz-López, R. Wilkerson, J. Conn, Sascha N McKeon +4 more
2012Parasites & Vectors111 citations Open access
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Toward understanding Anophelinae (Diptera, Culicidae) phylogeny: insights from nuclear single-copy genes and the weight of evidence.
J. Krzywinski, R. Wilkerson, N. Besansky
2001Systematic Biology110 citations Open access
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Revision of the Leucosphyrus group of Anopheles (Cellia) (Diptera, Culicidae)
M. A. M. Sallum, E. Peyton, B. A. Harrison, R. Wilkerson
2005105 citations Open access
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Pathways of expansion and multiple introductions illustrated by large genetic differentiation among worldwide populations of the southern house mosquito.
D. Fonseca, Julie L. Smith, R. Wilkerson, R. Fleischer
2006American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene102 citations Open access
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Insight into Global Mosquito Biogeography from Country Species Records
D. Foley, L. M. Rueda, R. Wilkerson
2007Journal of medical entomology99 citations Open access
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Ribosomal DNA ITS2 Sequences Differentiate Six Species in the Anopheles crucians Complex (Diptera: Culicidae)
R. Wilkerson, J. F. Reinert, Cong Li
2004Journal of medical entomology92 citations Open access
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A newly recognized species in the Anopheles Hyrcanus Group and molecular identification of related species from the Republic of South Korea (Diptera: Culicidae)
Cong Li, John S. Lee, J. Groebner, H. Kim +3 more
200587 citations Open access
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Malaria vectors in South America: current and future scenarios
G. Laporta, Y. Linton, R. Wilkerson, E. S. Bergo +3 more
2015Parasites & Vectors86 citations Open access
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Molecular confirmation of Anopheles (Anopheles) lesteri from the Republic of South Korea and its genetic identity with An. (Ano.) anthropophagus from China (Diptera: Culicidae)
R. Wilkerson, Cong Li, L. M. Rueda, Heung-Chul Kim +3 more
200384 citations Open access
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Intragenomic rDNA ITS2 variation in the neotropical Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis complex (Diptera: Culicidae).
Cong Li, R. Wilkerson
2006Journal of Heredity72 citations
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Molecular Phylogenetics of Aedes japonicus, a Disease Vector That Recently Invaded Western Europe, North America, and the Hawaiian Islands
E. Cameron, R. Wilkerson, M. Mogi, I. Miyagi +3 more
2010Journal of medical entomology71 citations Open access
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Analysis of the evolutionary forces shaping mitochondrial genomes of a Neotropical malaria vector complex
J. Krzywinski, Cong Li, M. Morris, J. Conn +3 more
2011Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution67 citations Open access
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Cryptic Species in the Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis (Diptera: Culicidae) Complex: Incongruence Between Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA-Polymerase Chain Reaction Identification and Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA COI Gene Sequences
Margaret A. Lehr, C. Kilpatrick, R. Wilkerson, Jan E. Conn
2005Annals of the Entomological Society of America63 citations
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MosquitoMap and the Mal-area calculator: new web tools to relate mosquito species distribution with vector borne disease
D. Foley, R. Wilkerson, Ian Birney, S. Harrison +2 more
2010International Journal of Health Geographics60 citations Open access
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Molecular comparison of topotypic specimens confirms Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) dunhami Causey (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Colombian Amazon
F. Ruíz, Y. Linton, D. Ponsonby, J. Conn +4 more
2010Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz60 citations Open access
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Identification of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis complex species (Diptera: Culicidae) using rDNA internal transcribed spacer 2-based polymerase chain reaction primes.
Cong Li, R. Wilkerson
2005Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz60 citations Open access
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Historical analysis of a near disaster: Anopheles gambiae in Brazil.
A. Parmakelis, M. Russello, A. Caccone, C. B. Marcondes +5 more
2008American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene55 citations
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Species composition, larval habitats, seasonal occurrence and distribution of potential malaria vectors and associated species of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Republic of Korea
L. M. Rueda, Tracy L. Brown, Heung-Chul Kim, S. Chong +6 more
2010Malaria Journal54 citations Open access
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A molecular phylogeny of Anopheles annulipes (Diptera: Culicidae) sensu lato: the most species-rich anopheline complex.
D. Foley, R. Wilkerson, Robert D. Cooper, M. Volovsek +1 more
2007Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution54 citations
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Molecular Phylogeny of Neotropical Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Species Complex (Diptera: Culicidae)
R. Wilkerson, P. Foster, Cong Li, M. A. Sallum
2005Annals of the Entomological Society of America52 citations Open access
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Mosquitoes of eastern Amazonian Ecuador: biodiversity, bionomics and barcodes
Y. Linton, J. Pecor, C. Porter, Luke Mitchell +4 more
2013Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz48 citations Open access
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Distribution and larval habitat characteristics of Anopheles Hyrcanus Group and related mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in South Korea
L. M. Rueda, H. Kim, T. Klein, J. Pecor +4 more
2006Journal of Vector Ecology48 citations
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Geographic Distribution and Ecology of Potential Malaria Vectors in the Republic of Korea
D. Foley, T. Klein, Heung-Chul Kim, W. Sames +2 more
2009Journal of medical entomology47 citations Open access
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The Anopheles albitarsis complex with the recognition of Anopheles oryzalimnetes Wilkerson and Motoki, n. sp. and Anopheles janconnae Wilkerson and Sallum, n. sp. (Diptera: Culicidae).
Maysa T. Motoki, R. Wilkerson, M. A. Sallum
2009Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz47 citations Open access
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A newly recognized species in the Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis complex (Diptera: Culicidae) from Puerto Carreno, Colombia.
H. Brochero, Cong Li, R. Wilkerson
2007American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene47 citations
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Population structure of the malaria vector Anopheles darlingi in a malaria-endemic region of eastern Amazonian Brazil.
J. Conn, Joseph H. Vineis, J. Bollback, D. Onyabe +2 more
2006American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene47 citations Open access
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Potential Distribution of Two Species in the Medically Important Anopheles minimus Complex (Diptera: Culicidae)
D. Foley, L. M. Rueda, A. T. Peterson, R. Wilkerson
2008Journal of medical entomology46 citations Open access
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Phylogeny of the Leucosphyrus Group of Anopheles (Cellia) (Diptera: Culicidae) Based on Mitochondrial Gene Sequences
M. A. Sallum, P. Foster, Cong Li, R. Sithiprasasna +1 more
200744 citations
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The value of georeferenced collection records for predicting patterns of mosquito species richness and endemism in the Neotropics
D. Foley, A. Weitzman, Scott E. Miller, M. E. Faran +2 more
200744 citations
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The insupportable validity of mosquito subspecies (Diptera: Culicidae) and their exclusion from culicid classification.
R. Harbach, R. Wilkerson
2023Zootaxa39 citations Open access
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Mosquito bisection as a variable in estimates of PCR-derived malaria sporozoite rates
D. Foley, Genelle F Harrison, J. Murphy, M. Dowler +2 more
2012Malaria Journal37 citations Open access
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Systematics of the Oswaldoi Complex (Anopheles, Nyssorhynchus) in South America
Freddy Ruiz-López, R. Wilkerson, D. Ponsonby, Manuela Herrera +8 more
2013Parasites & Vectors34 citations Open access
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Lineage divergence detected in the malaria vector Anopheles marajoara (Diptera: Culicidae) in Amazonian Brazil
Sascha N McKeon, Margaret A. Lehr, R. Wilkerson, John F Ruiz +4 more
2010Malaria Journal34 citations Open access
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Confirmation of Anopheles (Anopheles) calderoni Wilkerson, 1991 (Diptera: Culicidae) in Colombia and Ecuador through molecular and morphological correlation with topotypic material.
R. González, N. Carrejo, R. Wilkerson, J. Alarcon +5 more
2010Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz32 citations Open access
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Molecular Confirmation of the Specific Status of Anopheles halophylus (Diptera: Culicidae) and Evidence of a New Cryptic Species within An. triannulatus in Central Brazil
T. F. Silva-do-Nascimento, R. Wilkerson, R. Lourenço-de-Oliveira, F. A. Monteiro
2006Journal of medical entomology29 citations
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Identification keys to the Anopheles mosquitoes of South America (Diptera: Culicidae). IV. Adult females
M. A. Sallum, R. G. Obando, N. Carrejo, R. Wilkerson
2020Parasites & Vectors28 citations Open access
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Phylogeography of the neotropical Anopheles triannulatus complex (Diptera: Culicidae) supports deep structure and complex patterns
M. Moreno, S. Bickersmith, W. Harlow, Jessica Hildebrandt +16 more
2013Parasites & Vectors28 citations Open access
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Morphometric and Molecular Analyses of the Sand Fly Species Lutzomyia shannoni (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) Collected from Seven Different Geographical Areas in the Southeastern United States
David A. Florin, Stephen J. Davies, C. Olsen, P. Lawyer +5 more
2011Journal of medical entomology27 citations
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LATE PLEISTOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES LEAD TO UNSTABLE DEMOGRAPHY AND POPULATION DIVERGENCE OF ANOPHELES ALBIMANUS IN THE NORTHERN NEOTROPICS
J. Loaiza, M. Scott, E. Bermingham, O. Sanjur +8 more
2010Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution25 citations Open access
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Geographic distribution, evolution, and disease importance of species within the Neotropical Anopheles albitarsis Group (Diptera, Culicidae)
D. Foley, Yvonne-Marie Linton, J. Ruiz-López, J. E. Conn +6 more
2014Journal of Vector Ecology24 citations Open access
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Anopheles (Kerteszia) lepidotus (Diptera: Culicidae), not the malaria vector we thought it was: Revised male and female morphology; larva, pupa, and male genitalia characters; and molecular verification
B. A. Harrison, Freddy Ruiz-López, Guillermo Calderón Falero, H. Savage +2 more
2012Zootaxa24 citations Open access
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Distribution and Larval Habitats of Anopheles Species in Northern Gyeonggi Province, Republic of Korea
Heung-Chul Kim, L. M. Rueda, R. Wilkerson, D. Foley +4 more
2011Journal of Vector Ecology24 citations Open access
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Importance of the “What,” “When,” and “Where” of Mosquito Collection Events
D. Foley, R. Wilkerson, L. M. Rueda
2009Journal of medical entomology24 citations Open access
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