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    RESEARCH  PUBLICATIONS of Erich Fred Legner

 

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1.  Legner, E. F.  1958.  Some effects of aldrin, chlordane, dieldrin and heptachlor on the European earwig.  M.S. Thesis, Utah State University.  56 pp.

 

2.  Legner, E. F.  1961.  An ecological study of some foliage-feeding insects on young nonbearing apple trees in Wisconsin.  Ph.D. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, Madison.  139 pp.

 

3.   Oatman, E. R. & E. F. Legner.  1961.  Bionomics of the apple aphid Aphis pomi DeGeer, on young nonbearing apple trees.  J. Econ Entomol. 54(5):  1034-1037.

 

4.   Legner, E. F.  1962.  Some biotic control factors affecting the eye-spotted bud moth, and red-banded and fruit-tree leaf rollers in Wisconsin.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. North Cent. Br. Proc. 17: 115-117.

 

5.   Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1962.  Suspected cases of Prunus virus transmission by aphids in Wisconsin.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. North Cent. Br. Proc. 17:  3 pp.

 

6.   Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1962.  Pupal mortality of the eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana (D. & S.), and its constancy over a three-year period in Wisconsin.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. North Cent. Br. Proc. 17:  27.

 

7.  Oatman, E. R. & E. F. Legner.  1962.  Integrated control of apple insects and mite pests in Wisconsin.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. North Cent. Br. Proc. 17:  6 pp.

 

8.  Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1962.  Sampling and distribution of summer eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana (D. & S.), larvae and nests on apple trees.  Canad. Entomol. 94(11):  1187-1189.

 

9.   Oatman, E. R. & E. F. Legner.  1962.  Fruit insect surveys with black light traps in Wisconsin orchards.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. North Cent. Br. Proc. 17:  2 pp.

 

10.  Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1962.  Foliage-feeding Lepidoptera on young nonbearing apple trees in Wisconsin.  J. Econ. Entomo. 55(4): 552-554.

 

11.   Legner, E. F.  1962.  Changes in sex ratio of the eye-spotted bud moth Spilonota ocellana, over its adult emergence period. J.Econ.  Entomol. 55(4):  559-560.

 

12.  Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1962.  Effects of Thuricide on the eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana.  J. Econ. Entomol. 5(5):  677-679.

 

13. Legner, E. F. & D. W. Davis.  1962.  Tests with attractants and a simple trap for the European earwig, Forficula auricularia.  J. Econ.   Entomol. 55(6):  1006-1007.

 

14. Oatman, E. R., E. F. Legner & R. F. Brooks.  1962.  Bionomics of the eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana, on cherry in Wisconsin. J. Econ. Entomol. 55(6):  930-934.

 

15. Legner, E. F. & D. W. Davis.  1963.  Some effects of aldrin, chlordane, dieldrin and heptachlor on the European earwig, Forficula  auricularia.  J. Econ. Entomol. 56(1):  29-31.

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16.   Legner, E. F. and  E. R. Oatman.  1963.  Pupation sites of the eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana (D. & S.), and differences in degree of development on two apple varieties in Wisconsin.  J. Econ. Entomol. 56(5):  689-690.

 

17. Bay, E. C. & E. F. Legner.  1963.  Quality control in the production of Hippelates collusor (Tsnd.) for use in the search and rearing of   their natural enemies.  Proc. New Jersey Mosquito Exterm. Comm. 1963.  403-410.

 

18.   Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1963.  Natural biotic control factors of the eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana on apple in Wisconsin.  J. Econ. Entomol. 56(6);  730-732.

 

19.  Oatman, E. R., E. F. Legner & R. F. Brooks.  1963.  Chemical control of the eye-spotted bud moth on sour cherry in Wisconsin.  J. Econ. Entomol. 56(6):  786-788.

 

20.  Bay, E. C. & E. F. Legner.  1963.  The prospect for the biological control of Hippelates collusor (Townsend) in southern California.  Proc.Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 31:  76-79.

 

21.  Bay, E. C., E. F. Legner & R. Medved.  1964.  Hippelates collusor (Diptera: Chloropidae) as a host for four species of parasitic Hymenoptera in southern California.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 57(5):  582-584.

 

22.   Oatman, E. R. & E. F. Legner.  1964.  Additional studies of the effects of Bacillus thuringiensis on the eye-spotted bud moth, Spilonota ocellana.  J. Econ. Entomol. 57(2):  294.

 

23.   Oatman, E. R. & E. F. Legner.  1964.  An ecological study of arthropod populations on apple trees in northeast Wisconsin:  Insect  species present.  J. Econ. Entomol. 57(6):  978-983.

 

24.   Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1964.  Spiders on apple in Wisconsin and their abundance in a natural and two artificial environments.  Canad. Entomol. 96(9):  1202-1207.

 

25.   Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1964.  Natural exposure of Hippelates eye gnats to field parasitization and the discovery of one pupal and twolarval parasites.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 57(6):  767-769.

 

26  Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1964.  La primera exploración para buscar enemigos naturales de Hippelates en Puerto Rico (Insecta:  Chloropidae).  Carib. J. Sci. 4(4):  467-471.

 

2.    Legner, E. F.  1965.  Un complejo de los artrópodos que influyen los estadios juveniles de Musca domestica L. en Puerto Rico.  Carib. J  Sci. 5(3-4):  109-115.

 

28.  Legner, E. F.  1965.  Natural and induced control of houseflies with parasites in southern California.  The Calif. Golden Egg 4(6):  18.

 

29.  Legner, E. F. & E. R. Oatman.  1965.  Limitation on the pupal development of the eye-spotted bud moth in northeastern Wisconsin.  J.  Econ. Entomol. 58(2):  359-360.

 

30.   Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1965.  Predatory and parasitic agents attacking the Hippelates pusio complex in Puerto Rico.  J. Agric.Univ.Puerto Rico 49(3):  377-385.

 

31. Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1965.  Ooencyrtus submetallicus Howard in an extraordinary host-relationship with Hippelates pusio Loew. Canad. Entomol. 97(5):  556-557.

 

32. Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1965.  Culture of Hippelates pusio (Diptera: Chloropidae) in the West Indies for natural enemy exploration and some notes on behavior and distribution.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 58(4):  436-440.

 

33.  Legner, E. F., E. C. Bay & C. W. McCoy.  1965.  Parasitic natural regulatory agents attacking Musca domestica L. in Puerto Rico.  J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 49(3):  368-376.

 

34.  Legner, E. F.  1966.  Competition among larvae of Hippelates collusor (Diptera: Chloropidae) as a natural control factor.  J. Econ. Entomol. 59(6):  1315-1321.

 

35. Legner, E. F., E. C. Bay, H. W. Brydon & C. W. McCoy.  1966.  Research with parasites for biological control of house flies in southern  California.  Calif. Agric. 20(4):  10-12.

 

36.  Legner, E. F.  1966.  Parasites of the house fly and other filth-breeding Diptera in southern California.  J. Econ. Entomol. 59(4):  999-1001.

 

37.  Legner, E. F. & C. W. McCoy.  1966.  The housefly, Musca domestica Linnaeus, as an exotic species in the Western Hemisphere incites biological control studies.  Canad. Entomol. 98(3):  243-248.

 

38. Legner, E. F. & H. W. Brydon.  1966. Suppression of dung inhabiting fly populations by pupal parasites.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 59(4) 638-651.

 

39. Legner, E. F., E. C. Bay & T. H. Farr.  1966.  Parasitic and predacious agents affecting the Hippelates pusio complex in Jamaica and Trinidad.  Canad. Entomol. 98(1):  28-33.

 

40.  White, E. B. & E. F. Legner.  1966.  Notes on the life history of Aleochara taeniata, a staphylinid parasite of the house fly, Musca  domestica.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 59(3):  573-577.

 

41.  Legner, E. F., G. S. Olton & F. M. Eskafi.  1966.  Influence of physical factors on the developmental stages of Hippelates collusor in relation to the activities of its natural parasites.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 59(4):  851-861.

 

42.  Legner, E. F., E. C. Bay & R. A. Medved.  1966.  Behavior of three native pupal parasites of Hippelates collusor in controlled systems. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 59(5):  977-984.

 

43. Oatman, E. R., E. F. Legner & R. F. Brooks.  1966.  An ecological study of arthropod populations on apple in northeastern Wisconsin: species affecting the fruit.  J. Econ. Entomol. 59(1):  165-168.

 

44.  Legner et al.  (with V. E. Burton, A. S. Deal, W. C. Fairbanks, G. P. Georghiou, E. C. Loomis & M. H. Swanson).  1966.  Fly control on poultry ranches.  Univ. of Calif. Agric. Ext. Serv. Publ. AXT-72, Rev. 16 pp.

 

45.  Legner, E. F.  1967.  Two exotic strains of Spalangia drosophilae merit consideration in biological control of Hippelates collusor (Diptera: Chloropidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 60(2):  458-462.

 

46.  Legner, E. F.  1967.  Behavior changes the reproduction of Spalangia cameroni, S. endius, Muscidifurax raptor, and Nasonia  vitripennis  (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) at increasing fly host densities.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 60(4):  819-826.

 

47.  Legner, E. F.  1967.  The status of Nasonia vitripennis as a natural parasite of the house fly, Musca domestica.  Canad. Entomol. 99(3):  308-309.

 

48. Legner, E. F. & D. Gerling.  1967.  Host-feeding and oviposition on Musca domestica by Spalangia cameroni, Nasonia vitripennis, and  Muscidifurax raptor (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) influences their longevity and fecundity.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 60(3):  678-691.

 

49.  Legner, E. F., E. C. Bay & E. B. White.  1967.  Activity of parasites from Diptera:  Musca domestica, Stomoxys calcitrans, Fannia  canicularis and F. femoralis, at sites in the Western Hemisphere.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 60(2):  462-468.

 

50.  Bennett, F. D. & E. F. Legner.  1967.  Memorandum on the possibilities of biological control of the muscid flies by hymenopterous parasites.  Wld. Hlth. Org. VBC/67.22.  12 pp.

 

51.  Legner, E. F.  1968.  Parasite activity related to ovipositional responses in Hippelates collusor.  J. Econ. Entomol. 61(5):  1160-1163.

 

52.  Legner, E. F. & G. S. Olton.  1968.  The biological method and integrated control of house and stable flies in California.  Calif. Agric. 22(6): 1-4.

 

53.  Legner, E. F. & G. S. Olton.  1968.  Activity of parasites from Diptera:  Musca domestica, Stomoxys calcitrans, and species of Fannia, Muscina, and Ophyra II.  at sites in the Eastern Hemisphere and Pacific area.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 61(5):  1306-1314.

 

54.  Gerling, D. & E. F. Legner.  1968.  Developmental history and reproduction of Spalangia cameroni, parasite of synanthropic flies.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 61(6):  1436-1443.

 

55.  Oatman, E. R. & E. F. Legner.  1968.  Distribution of plum curculio injury in a sour cherry orchard and sampling procedures for determining the extent of injury.  J. Econ. Entomol. 61(2):  436-438.

 

56.   Legner et al.  (with Anderson, J. R., A. S. Deal, E. C. Loomis & M. H. Swanson).  1968.  Fly control on poultry ranches.  Univ. of Calif. Agric. Ext. Serv. Publ. AXT-72.  Rev.  13 pp.

 

57. Legner, E. F.  1969.  Adult emergence interval and reproduction in parasitic Hymenoptera influenced by host size and density.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 62(1):  220-226.

 

58.  Legner, E. F.  1969.  Reproductive isolation and size variation in the Muscidifurax raptor Girault & Sanders complex.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 62(2):  382-385.

 

59.  Legner, E. F.  1969.  Distribution pattern of hosts and parasitization by Spalangia drosophilae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  Canad. Entomol. 101(5):  551-557.

 

60.  Legner, E. F. & G. S. Olton.  1969.  Migrations of Hippelates collusor larvae from moisture and trophic stimuli and their encounter by Trybliographa parasites.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 62(1):  136-141.

 

61.  Legner, E. F. & D. J. Greathead.  1969.  Parasitism of pupae in East African populations of Musca domestica and Stomoxys calcitrans. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 62(1):  128-133.

 

62.  Legner, E. F. & M. Kogan.  1969.  The scanning electron microscope offers new techniques for diagramming diagnostic characters on insects.  Calif. Agric. 23(9):  1, 4-5.

 

63   Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1970.  The introduction of natural enemies in California for the biological control of noxious flies and gnats. Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 37:  126-129.

 

64.  Legner, E. F.  1970.  Attraction of Hippelates eye gnats and other minute Diptera to baits and man with considerations on competitive displacement by exotic non-problem species.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 37:  119-126.

 

65.  Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1970.  Dynamics of Hippelates eye gnat breeding in the Southwest.  Calif. Agric. 24(5):  1, 4-6.

 

66   Legner, E. F.  1970.  Contemporary considerations on the biological suppression of noxious brachycerous Diptera that breed in accumulated animal wastes.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 38:  88-89.

 

67.  Legner, E. F.  1970.  Advances in the ecology of Hippelates eye gnats in California indicate means for effective integrated control.  Proc.Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 38:  89-90.

 

68.   Legner et al.  (with Anderson, J. R., W. R. Bowen, A. S. Deal, G. P. Georghiou, E. C. Loomis & M. H. Swanson).  1970-1971.  Fly control on poultry ranches.  Univ. of Calif. Agric. Ext. AXT-72.  16 pp

 

69.  Kogan, M. & E. F. Legner.  1970.  A biosystematic revision of the genus Muscidifurax (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) with descriptions of four new species.  Canad. Entomol. 102(10):  1268-1290.

 

70.  Legner, E. F. & G. S. Olton.  1970.  Worldwide survey and comparison of adult predator and scavenger insect populations associated with domestic animal manure where livestock is artificially congregated.  Hilgardia 40(9):  225-266.

 

71.  Legner, E. F., R. D. Sjogren & J. T. Wiles.  1970.  Effects of low biuret urea on natural populations of Hippelates collusor (Townsend) and Leptoconops kerteszi (Kieffer).  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 30(4):  634-640.

 

72.  Legner, E. F.  1971.  Some effects of the ambient arthropod complex on the density and potential parasitization of muscoid Diptera in poultry wastes.  J. Econ. Entomol. 64(1):  111-115.

 

73. Legner, E. F.  1971.  A substrate for positioning minute insect specimens in stereoscopic microscopy.  J. Econ. Entomol. 64(1):  343.

 

74     Legner, E. F. & G. S. Olton.  1971.  Distribution and relative abundance of dipterous pupae and their parasitoids in accumulations of domestic animal manure in the southwestern United States.  Hilgardia 40(14):  505-535.

 

75. Legner, E. F., L. Moore & R. A. Medved.  1971.  Observations on predation of Hippelates collusor and distribution in southern California of associated fauna.  J. Econ. Entomol. 64(2):  461-468.

 

76.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1971.  A new genus and species of rove beetle from California (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 25(2):  51-53.

 

77. Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1971.  Host records of parasitic staphylinids of the genus Aleochara in America (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 64(5):  1184-1185.

 

78.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1971.  Bryothinusa chani, a new species of marine beetle from Hong Kong (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 25(3):  107-108.

 

79.  James, G. J., I. Moore & E. F. Legner.  1971.  The larval and pupal stages of four species of Cafius (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) with notes on their biology and ecology.  Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. History 16(12):  279-289

 

80.  Legner, E. F.  1972.  Observations on hybridization and heterosis in parasitoids of synanthropic flies.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 65(1):  254-263.

 

81.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1971.  A review of the Nearctic species of Platystethus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 47(4):  260-264.

 

82.  Legner, E. F.  1971.  Observations on the distribution, relative abundance, and behavior of anthropophilic Chloropidae in the Caribbean area.  Carib. J. Sci. 11(3-4):  163-169.

 

83.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1972.  A new alpine species of Unamis from California (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 26(1):  21-22.

 

84. Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1972.  A bit about beach beetles and habitat destruction.  Environment Southwest No. 445, June-July.  p 7.

 

85. Anderson, J. R., W. R. Bowen, A. S. Deal, G. P. Georghiou, E. F. Legner, E. C. Loomis & M. H. Swanson.  1972.  Fly control on poultry  ranches.  Univ. of Calif. Publ. AXT-72.  18 pp

 

86.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1972.  A new species of Microedus from the Sierra Nevada Mountains (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 26(2):  75-77.

 

87    Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1972.  Predators investigated for the biological control of mosquitoes and midges at the University of California, Riverside.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 40:  109-111.

 

88.  Legner, E. F. & E. J. Dietrick.  1972.  Inundation with parasitic insects to control filth breeding flies in California.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 40:  129-130.

 

89.   Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1972.  Museum collections for future students.  Environment Southwest No. 449, Dec. p 8.

 

90.  Legner, E. F. & J. H. Poorbaugh, Jr.  1972.  Biological control of vector and noxious synanthropic flies:  a review.  Calif. State Dept. Publ. Health, Vector Views 19(11):  81-100.

 

91.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1972.  Two new species of Orus from California.  The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 48(4):  249-252.

 

92.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1972.  Laetulonthus, a new genus for Philonthus laetulus Say (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  J. New York Entomol. Soc. 89(4):  212-215.

 

93.  Moore, I., E. F. Legner & T.-D. Chan.  1973.  A review of the genus Bryothinusa with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera:

Staphylinidae).  Entomol. News  84:  73-81.

 

94.  Legner, E. F. & W. R. Bowen.  1973.  Influence of available poultry manure breeding habitat on emergence density of synanthropic flies (Diptera). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 66(3):  533-538.

 

95.   Legner, E. F. & R. E. Eastwood.  1973.  Seasonal and spatial distribution of Tinea fuscipunctella on poultry ranches.  J. Econ. Entomol. 66(3):  685-687.

 

96.   Olton, G. S. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  House fly breeding and associated parasitoids in decaying melon fields.  J. Econ. Entomol. 66(4):  909-911.

 

97    Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  The genera of the Piestinae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Entomol. News 84: 

117-131.

 

98    Legner, E. F., W. R. Bowen, W. D. McKeen, W. F. Rooney & R. F. Hobza.  1973.  Inverse relationships between mass of breeding habitat and synanthropic fly emergence and the measurement of population densities with sticky tapes in California inland valleys.  Environ. Entomol. 2(2):  199-205.

 

99. Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  Speculation on the distribution of the southern California species of Cafius with a new record from the Salton Sea (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 49(3):  279-280.

 

100    Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  A new host record for the parasitic rove beetle Aleochara bipustulata L. (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Entomol. News 84(7):  250.

 

101. Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  Succession of the coleopterous fauna in wrack.  Wasman J. Biol. 31(2):  289-290.

 

102.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  The genera of the subfamilies Phloeocharinae and Olisthaerinae of America north of Mexico with  description of a new genus and new species from Washington (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Canad. Entomol. 105(1):  35-41.

 

103.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  The larva and pupa of Carpelimus debilis Casey (Coleoptera:  Staphylinidae).  Psyche 80(4):  289-294.

 

104  Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1973.  Predation of mosquitoes and chironomid midges in ponds by Tilapia zillii (Gervais) and T. mossambica (Peters) (Teleosteii: Cichlidae).  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 41:  119-121.

 

105.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  Progression north of two species of rove beetles in California (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 27(1):  45-46.

 

106. Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  Beneficial insects:  neglected "good guys."  Environment Southwest 454:  5-7.

 

107. Yu, H.-S. & E. F. Legner.  1973.  Inoculation of hydra (Coelenterata) and predation effectiveness in experimental mosquito (Culex) breeding habitats.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 41:  131-136.

 

108. Legner, E. F.  1973.  Book Review, "Biologische Schadlingsbekampfung." by J. M. Franz.  Paul Parey-Verlag, Berlin.  298 pp., 16 fig. Bull. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 19(2):  126.

 

109.  Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1973.  Influence of Tilapia mossambica (Peters), T. zillii (Gervais) (Cichlidae) and Mollienesia latipinna LeSueur (Poeciliidae) on pond populations of Culex mosquitoes and chironomid midges.  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 33(3):  354-364.

 

110. Legner, E. F., T. W. Fisher & R. A. Medved.  1973.  Biological control of aquatic weeds in the lower Colorado River basin.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 41:  115-117.

 

111  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Have all the known cosmpolitan Staphylinidae been spread by commerce?  Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 76(1):  39-40.

 

112.  Legner, E. F., R. D. Sjogren & I. M. Hall.  1974.  The biological control of medically important arthropods.  Critical Reviews in Environmental Control 4(1):  85-113.

 

113.  Medved, R. A., & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Feeding and reproduction of the planarian, Dugesia dorotocephala (Woodworth), in the presence of Culex peus Speiser.  Environ. Entomol. 3(4):  637-641..

 

114.  Eskafi, F. M. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Parthenogenetic reproduction in Hexacola sp. near websteri, a parasite of Hippelates eye gnats.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 67(5):  767-768.

 

115.   Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Seashore entomology, a neglected fruitful field for the study of biosystematics.  Insect World Digest 1(4):  20-24.

 

116  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  The genera of the Lispininae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 28(2):  77-84.

 

117. Eskafi, F. M. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Fecundity, development and diapause in Hexacola sp. near websteri, a parasite of Hippelates eye gnats. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 67(5):  769-771.

 

118.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  The genera of the subfamilies Pseudopsinae and Proteininae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Entomol. News 85:  13-18.

 

119.  Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1974.  Laboratory and small-scale field experiments with planaria (Tricladida, Turbellaria) as biological mosquito control agents.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 42:  79-80.

 

120. Olton, G. S. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Biology of Tachinaephagus zealandicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), parasitoid of synanthropic Diptera.  Canad. Entomol. 106(8):  785-800.

 

121.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Notes on Bledius ornatus (LeConte) a seashore beetle, with description of the larva (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Wasmann J. of Biology 32(1):  141-145.

 

122.  Yu, H.-S., E. F. Legner & R. D. Sjogren.  1974.  Mosquito control with European green hydra in irrigated pastures, river seepage and duck club ponds in Kern County.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 42:  77-78.

 

123.  Sjogren, R. D. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Studies of insect predators as agents to control mosquito larvae, with emphasis on storage of  Notonecta eggs.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 42:  71-72.

 

124  Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1974.  The native desert pupfish, Cyprinodon macularius Baird and Girard, a substitute for Gambusia in

mosquito control?  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 42:  58-59.

 

125.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  A catalogue of the taxonomy, biology and ecology of the developmental stages of the Staphylinidae  (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico.  J. Kansas Entomol. Soc 47(4):  469-478.

 

126.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  The genera of the Osoriinae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  The Coleopterists Bull. 28(3):  115-119.

 

127.   Legner, E. F., B. B. Sugerman, H.-S. Yu and H. Lum.  1974.  Biological and integrated control of the bush fly, Musca sorbens Wiedemann and other filth breeding Diptera in Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.  Bull. Soc. Vector Ecol. 1:  1-14.

 

128.  Eskafi, F. M. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Descriptions of immature stages of the cynipid Hexacola sp. near websteri (Eucoilinae: Hymenoptera), a larval pupal parasite of Hippelates eye gnats (Diptera: Chloropidae).  Canad. Entomol. 106(10):  1043-1048.

 

129.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Bibliography (1758 to 1972) to the Staphylinidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera).  Hilgardia 42(16):  511-547.

 

130-A.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1974.  Keys to the genera of the Staphylinidae of America north of Mexico exclusive of the Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Hilgardia 42(16):  548-563.

 

130-B.    Legner, E. F.  2003.   Keys to subfamilies and genera of the Staphylinidae of America north of Mexico  (Coleoptera:  Staphylinidae).  Private Publ. 2003.

 

131.  Olton, G. S. & E. F. Legner.  1975.  Winter inoculative releases of parasitoids to reduce houseflies in poultry manure.  J. Econ. Entomol. 68(1):  35-38.

 

132.  Yu, H.-S., E. F. Legner & R. D. Sjogren.  1974.  Mass release effects of Chlorohydra viridissima [Coelenterata] on field populations of Aedes nigromaculis and Culex tarsalis in Kern County, California.  Entomophaga 19(4):  409-420.

 

133.  Legner, E. F. & E. J. Dietrick.  1974.  Effectiveness of supervised control practices in lowering population densities of synanthropic flies on poultry ranches.  Entomophaga 19(4):  467-478.

 

134.  Legner, E. F., W. R. Bowen, W. F. Rooney, W. D. McKeen & G. W. Johnston.  1975.  Integrated fly control on poultry ranches.  Calif. Agric. 29(5):  8-10.

 

135.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1975.  A catalogue of the Staphylinidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera).  Div. Agric. Sci., Univ. of Calif. Special Publ. 3015:  514 pp.

 

136.   Legner, E. F., R. A. Medved & W. J. Hauser.  1975.  Predation by the desert pupfish, Cyprinodon macularius on Culex mosquitoes and benthic chironomid midges.  Entomophaga 20(1):  23-30.

 

137.  Legner, E. F. 1975.  Ethology of Host Selection by Entomophagous Insects:  Effect on successful importation of entomophagous  insects.  Proc. Workshop Ethology of Host Selection by Entomophagous Insects, Tifton, Georgia, March 1975.  pp. 14-18.

 

138.   Orth, R. E., I. Moore, T. W. Fisher & E. F. Legner.  1975.  A rove beetle Ocypus olens, with potential for biological control of the brown garden snail, Helix aspersa, in California, including a key to the Nearctic species of Ocypus.  Canad. Entomol. 107(10):  1111-1116.

 

139.   Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1975.  Revision of the genus Endeodes LeConte with a tabular key to the species (Coleoptera: Melyridae).  J. New York Entomol. Soc. 83(2):  70-81. 

140.  Moore, I., E. F. Legner & M. E. Badgley.  1975.  Description of the developmental stages of the mite predator, Oligota oviformis Casey, with notes on the osmeterium and its glands (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Psyche 82(2):  181-188.

 

141.   Legner, E. F., H.-S. Yu, R. A. Medved & M. E. Badgley.  1975.  Mosquito and chironomid midge control by planaria.  Calif. Agric. 29(11): 3-6.

 

142.   Legner, E. F., W. J. Hauser, T. W. Fisher & R. A. Medved.  1975.  Biological aquatic weed control by fish in the lower Sonoran Desert of California.  Calif. Agric. 29(11):  8-10.

 

143.  Legner, E. F. & G. S. Olton.  1975.  Filth fly sources in decaying melon fields in southern California's low deserts.  Calif. Agric. 29(1):  10-11.

 

144.   Yu, H. S., E. F. Legner, G. C. McFarland & F. Pelsue.  1975.  Dugesia dorotocephala for chironomid control in shallow warm water habitats (Abstract).  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc.  43:  100.

 

145.  Legner, E. F., R. A. Medved & G. C. McFarland.  1975.  Population density of chironomid midge larvae in relation to position downstream in paved channels.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 43:  107-109.

 

146.  Legner, E. F., R. A. Medved & R. D. Sjogren.  1975.  Quantitative water column sampler for insects in shallow aquatic habitats.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc.  43:  110-115.

 

147.  Yu, H.-S., E. F. Legner & F. Pelsue.  1975.  Control of Culex mosquitoes in weedy lake habitats in Los Angeles with Chlorohydra  viridissima.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 43:  123-126.

 

148.   Yu, H.-S., & E. F. Legner.  1975.  The use of the planarian, Dugesia dorotocephala for mosquito control in rice.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 43:  127. (abstract).

 

149.  Legner, E. F. & H.-S. Yu.  1975.  Larvicidal effects on mosquitoes of substances secreted by the planarian Dugesia dorotocephala (Woodworth).  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc. 43:  128-131.

 

150.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1975.  Orus femineus, a new species of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) from Florida.  Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 77(4):  491-493.

 

151.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1975.  A study of Bryothinusa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), comparing a tabular and a dichotomous key to the species.  Bull. Southern Calif. Academy of Science 74(3):  109-112.

 

152.  Anderson, J. R., W. R. Bowen, A. S. Deal, G. P. Georghiou, E. F. Legner, & M. H. Swanson.  1975.  Fly control on poultry ranches.  Univ. of Calif. Leaflet 2505.  17 pp.

 

153.   Legner, E. F., R. D. Sjogren, G. S. Olton & L. Moore.  1976.  Control of biting and annoying gnats with fertilizer.  Calif. Agric. 30(2):  14-17.

 

154.   Fisher, T. W., I. Moore, E. F. Legner & R. E. Orth.  1976.  Ocypus olens, a predator of brown garden snail.  Calif. Agric. 30(3):  20-21, 3 figs.

 

155.  Legner, E. F.  1976.  The Musca sorbens Wiedemann complex in Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.  Entomol. News 87(1-2):  39-48.

 

156.   Orth, R. S., I. Moore, T. W. Fisher & E. F. Legner.  1975.  Biological notes on Ocypus olens, a predator of brown garden snail, with descriptions of the larva and pupa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  Psyche 82(3-4):  292-298.

 

157.   Legner, E. F.  1976.  Low storage temperature effects on the reproductive potential of three parasites of Musca domestica.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 69(3):  435-441.

 

158.   Hauser, W. J., E. F. Legner, R. A. Medved & S. Platt.  1976.  Tilapia-- a management tool for biological control of aquatic weeds and insects.  Bull. Amer. Fisheries Soc. 1(2):  15-16.

 

159.   Legner, E. F., G. S. Olton, R. E. Eastwood & E. J. Dietrick.  1975.  Seasonal density, distribution and interactions of predatory and scavenger arthropods in accumulating poultry wastes in coastal and interior southern California.  Entomophaga 20(3):  269-283.

 

160.   Hauser, W. J. & E. F. Legner.  1976.  Simple, inexpensive technique for tagging fish.  The Progressive Fish Culturist 38(1):  18-19.

 

161-A.  Yu, H.-S. & E. F. Legner.  1976.  Regulation of aquatic Diptera by planaria.  Entomophaga 21(1):  3-12.

 

161-B.  Yu, H.-S. & E. F. Legner.  1976.  Control of Culex tarsalis and C. peus (Diptera, Culicidae) in rice paddy by planarian, Dugesia dorotocephala (Woodworth  Korean J. Entomol. 6(2):  41-44.

 

161-C  Yu, H.-S., E. F. Legner, G. C. McFarland & F. Pelsue.  1976.  Control of chironomid larvae (Chironomidae: Diptera) in shallow earthen ponds by planarian, Dugesia dorotocephala (Woodworth).  Korean J. Entomol. 6(2):  45-50.

 

162.   Legner, E. F., I. Moore & G. S. Olton.  1976.  Tabular keys and biological notes to common parasitoids and synanthropic Diptera breeding in accumulated animal wastes.  Entomol. News 87(3 & 4):  113-144.

 

163.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1976.  Intertidal rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).  In:  "Marine Insects", L. Cheng (ed.).  pp. 521-51.  North-Holland Publ. Co., Amsterdam.  581 pp.

 

164.   Bay, E. C., C. O. Berg, H. C. Chapman & E. F. Legner.  1976.   Biological control of medical and veterinary pests.  In: "Theory and Practice of Biological Control," p. 457-79.  C. B. Huffaker (ed.). Academic Press, Inc., New York, London.  788 pp.

 

165. Tsai, T.-C., E. F.,  Legner &  R. A. Medved.  1976.  Environmental stimulants to asexual reproduction in the planarian, Dugesia dorotocephala.  Entomophaga 21(4):  415-423.

 

166.   Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1977.  The developmental stages of Endeodes LeConte (Coleoptera: Melyridae).  Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash.  79(2):  172-175.

 

167.  Legner, E. F. & S. N. Thompson.  1977.  Effects of the parental host on host selection, reproductive potential, survival and fecundity of the egg-larval parasitoid Chelonus sp. near curvimaculatus, reared on Pectinophora gossypiella and Phthorimaea operculella. Entomophaga 22(1):  75-84.

 

168.  Hauser, W. J., E. F. Legner & F. E. Robinson.  1977.  Biological control of aquatic weeds by fish in irrigation channels.  Proc. Water Management For Irrigation & Drainage.  ASCE/Reno, Nevada, Jul. 20-22.  pp. 139-145.

 

169.   Legner, E. F.  1977.  Temperature, humidity and depth of habitat influencing host destruction and fecundity of muscoid fly parasites.  Entomophaga 22(2):  199-206.

 

170.   Legner, E. F. & F. W. Pelsue.  1977.  Adaptations of Tilapia to Culex and chironomid midge ecosystems in south California.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 45:  95-97.

 

171.    Legner, E. F.  1977.  Response of Culex spp. larvae and their natural insect predators to two inoculation rates with Dugesia dorotocephala (Woodworth) in shallow ponds.  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 37(3):  435-440.

 

172.  Tsai, S.-C. & E. F. Legner.  1977.  Exponential growth in culture of the planarian mosquito predator, Dugesia dorotocephala  (Woodworth).  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 37(3):  474-478.

 

173.   Legner, E. F. & I. Moore.  1977.  Staphylinidae from under bark and at sap of trees, a preliminary survey of species possibly beneficial to

forestry (Coleoptera).  The Great Lakes Entomologist 10(4):  173-177.

 

174.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1977.  A report on some intertidal Staphylinidae from Sonora, Mexico with four new genera (Coleoptera).  Pacific Insects 17(4):  459-471.

 

175.   Legner, E. F. & I. Moore.  1977.  The larva of Platystethus spiculus Erichson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) and its occurrence in bovine feces in irrigated pastures.  Psyche 84(2):  158-164.

 

176.  Legner, E. F.  1978.  Part I:  Parasites and predators introduced against arthropod pests.  Diptera.  In:  Introduced Parasites and Predators of Arthropod Pests and Weeds:  a World Review (C. P. Clausen, ed.), pp. 335-39;  346-55.  Agric. Handbk. No. 480, ARS, USDA, U. S. Govt. Printing Off., Wash., D. C.  545 pp

 

177.   Legner, E. F. & S.-C. Tsai.  1978.  Increasing fission rate of the planarian mosquito predator, Dugesia dorotocephala, through biological filtration.  Entomophaga 23(3):  293-298.

 

178.   Legner, E. F.  1978.  Natural enemies imported in California for the biological control of face fly, Musca autumnalis DeGeer, and horn fly, Haematobia irritans (L.).  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 46:  77-79.

 

179.   Legner, E. F.  1978.  Efforts to control Hydrilla verticillata Royle with herbivorous Tilapia zillii (Gervais) in Imperial County irrigation canals.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 46:  103-104.

 

180.  Legner, E. F.  1978.  Mass culture of Tilapia zillii [Cichlidae] in pond ecosystems.  Entomophaga 23(1):  51-56.

 

181.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner.  1978.  The importance of taxonomy in biological control as exemplified by rove beetles.  Newsletter Michigan Entomol. Soc. 23(3 & 4):  1, 5.

 

182.  Legner, E. F.  1979.  Prolonged culture and inbreeding effects on reproductive rates of two pteromalid parasites of muscoid flies.  Ann.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. 72(1):  114-118.

 

183.   Legner, E. F.  1979.  Reproduction of Spalangia endius, Muscidifurax raptor and M. zaraptor on fresh vs. refrigerated fly hosts.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 72(1):  155-157.

 

184.   Legner, E. F.  1979.  Book Review, "Proc. of a Conf. on Pest Management." G. A. Norton & C. S. Holling (eds.).  International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.  A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria, 1977, 352 pp.  Protection Ecology 1:  154-156.

 

185.  Moore, I. & E. F. Legner. 1979. An illustrated guide to the genera of the Staphylinidae of America north of Mexico exclusive of the Aleocharinae (Coleoptera).  Div. Agric. Sci. Univ. of Calif. Publ. 4093:  332 pp. [revised by E. F. Legner 2003.

 

186.   Legner, E. F.  1979.  Advancements in the use of flatworms for biological mosquito control.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc.,  Inc. 47:  42-43.

 

187.   Legner, E. F.  1979.  Considerations in the management of Tilapia for biological aquatic weed control.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc.  47:  44-45.

 

188.  Legner, E. F.  1979.  Emergence patterns and dispersal in Chelonus spp. near curvimaculatus and Pristomerus hawaiiensis, parasitic on Pectinophora gossypiella.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 72(5):  681-686.

 

189.  Legner, E. F.  1979.  The relationship between host destruction and parasite reproductive potential in Muscidifurax raptor, M. zaraptor, and Spalangia endius [Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae].  Entomophaga 24(2):  145-152.

 

190.  Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1979.  Influence of parasitic Hymenoptera on the regulation of pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella, on cotton in the lower Colorado Desert.  Environ. Entomol. 8(5):  922-930.

 

191.   Legner, E. F. & T. W. Fisher.  1980.  Impact of Tilapia zillii (Gervais) on Potamogeton pectinatus L., Myriophyllum spicatum var. exalbescens Jepson, and mosquito reproduction in lower Colorado Desert irrigation canals.  Acta Oecologica, Oecol. Applic. 1(1):  3-14.

 

192.  Legner, E. F., R. D. Sjogren & L. L. Luna.  1980.  Arthropod fauna cohabiting larval breeding sites of Leptoconops foulki Clastrier & Wirth in the Santa Ana River, California.  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 40(1):  46-54.

 

193.  Walters, L. L. & E. F. Legner.  1980.  Impact of the desert pupfish, Cyprinodon macularius, and Gambusia affinis on fauna in pond ecosystems.  Hilgardia 48(3):  1-18.

 

194.   Legner, E. F., R. A. Medved & F. Pelsue.  1980.  Changes in chironomid breeding patterns in a paved river channel following adaptation of cichlids of the Tilapia mossambica-hornorum complex.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 73(1):  293-299.

 

195.  Legner, E. F.  1980.  Myriophyllum growth in irrigation canals following reductions of competitive Potamogeton by Tilapia zillii.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 48:  117.

 

196.  Legner, E. F. & F. W. Pelsue, Jr.  1980.  Bioconversion:  Tilapia fish turn insects and weeds into edible protein.  Calif. Agric. 34(11-12):13-14.

 

197.   Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1981.  Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), suppression with Gossyplure, a pyrethroid, and parasite releases.  Canad. Entomol. 113:  355-357.

 

198. Legner, E. F., D. J. Greathead & I. Moore.  1980.  Population density fluctuations of predatory and scavenger arthropods in accumulating bovine excrement of three age classes in equatorial East Africa. Bull. Soc. Vector Ecol. 5:  23-44.

 

199.  Legner, E. F. & C. A. Murray.  1981.  Feeding rates and growth of the fish Tilapia zillii [Cichlidae] on Hydrilla verticillata, Potamogeton pectinatus and Myriophyllum spicatum var. exalbescens and interactions in irrigation canals in southeastern California.  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 41(2):  241-250.

 

200.  Legner, E. F.  1981.  Improving commercial biological control of filth flies with parasites.  pp. 5-10.  In:  U. S. Dept. Agric. Publ. A-106.2F64, "Status of Biological Control of Filth Flies."  212 pp.

 

201.  Legner, E. F. et al. (with E. C. Loomis, J. R. Anderson, W. R. Bowen, A. S. Deal, R. A. Ernst & G. P. Georghiou).  1981.  Integrated management of pest flies on poultry ranches.  Univ. of Calif. Leaflet 2505:  18 pp.

 

202. Legner, E. F., D. J. Greathead & I. Moore.  1981.  Equatorial East African predatory and scavenger arthropods in bovine excrement. Environ. Entomol. 10(5):  620-625.

 

203.  Legner, E. F., G. Gordh, A. Silveira-Guido & M. E. Badgley.  1982.  New wasp may help control navel orangeworm.  Calif. Agric. 38(5-6): 1, 4-5.

 

204. Chiri, A. A. & E. F. Legner.  1982.  Host-searching kairomones alter behavior of Chelonus sp. nr. curvimaculatus, a hymenopterous parasite of the pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders).  Environ. Entomol. 11(2):  452-455.

 

205.   Legner, E. F., G. Gordh, A. Silveira-Guido & M. E. Badgley.  1982.  New larvicidal wasp to attempt control of navel orangeworm. Almond Facts 47(3):  56-58.

 

206.  Legner, E. F. & M. E. Badgley.  1982.  Improved parasites for filth fly control.  Calif. Agric. 36(9 & 10):  27.

 

207.  Legner, E. F., E. J. Dietrick & D. J. Blehm.  1982.  New parasitic insects for biological control of synanthropic flies.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 50:  45-47.

 

208.   Chiri, A. A. & E. F. Legner.  1983.  Field applications of host-searching kairomones to enhance parasitization of the pink bollworm (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae).  J. Econ. Entomol. 76(2):  254-255.

 

209.   Legner, E. F.  1983.  Patterns of field diapause in the navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae) and three imported parasites.  Ann.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. 76(3):  503-506.

 

210.   Legner, E. F. & A. Silveira-Guido.  1983.  Establishment of Goniozus emigratus and Goniozus legneri [Hym: Bethylidae] on navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella [Lep: Phycitidae] in California and biological control potential.  Entomophaga 28(2):  97-106.

 

211.   Legner, E. F.  1983.  Influence of residual Nonpareil almond mummies on densities of the navel orangeworm and parasitization.  J. Econ. Entomol. 76(3):  473-475.

 

212.  Legner, E. F. & F. W. Pelsue, Jr.  1983.  Contemporary appraisal of the population dynamics of introduced cichlid fish in south California.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 51:  38-39.

 

213.  Legner, E. F.  1983.  Broadened view of Muscidifurax parasites associated with endophilous synanthropic flies and sibling species in the Spalangia endius complex.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 51:  47-48.

 

214.   Legner, E. F.  1983.  Requirements for appraisal of the role of parasitic insects in the natural control of synanthropic Diptera.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 51:  97-98.

 

215.  Legner, E. F. & R. W. Warkentin.  1983.  Questions concerning the dynamics of Onthophagus gazella (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) with symbovine flies in the lower Colorado Desert of California.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 51:  99-101.

 

216.  Legner, E. F.  1983.  Imported cichlid behaviour in California.  Proc. Intern. Symp. on Tilapia in aquaculture, Nazareth, Israel, 8-13 May, 1983.  Tel Aviv Univ. Publ. 59-63.

 

217.  Legner, E. F. & R. D. Sjogren.  1984.  Biological mosquito control furthered by advances in technology and research.  J. Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 44(4):  449-456.

 

217b.  Legner, E. F.  1984.  Biological control of phycitids in soft-shelled almonds.  Proc. 17th Intern. Cong. Entomology, Aug 20-26, Hamburg, Germany. p. 773.

 

218.  Legner, E. F.  1985.  Effects of scheduled high temperature on male production in thelytokous Muscidifurax uniraptor (Hymenoptera:  Pteromalidae).  Canad. Entomol. 117(3):  383-389.

 

219.   Legner, E. F. & R. D. Sjogren.  1985.  Biological mosquito control:  broader recognition of past successes and future emphases.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 52:  102-107.

 

220.  Legner, E. F. & R. W. Warkentin.  1985.  Genetic improvement and inbreeding effects in culture of beneficial arthropods.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 52:  156-161.

 

221.  Legner, E. F.  1985.  Invertebrate predators other than insects.  In:  Biological Control of Mosquitoes, pp. 46-50 (Chapter 6), H. C. Chapman (ed.).  Bull. No. 6, Amer. Mosq. Contr. Assoc., Inc.  218 pp.

 

222.  Legner, E. F.  1985.  Natural and induced sex ratio changes in populations of thelytokous Muscidifurax uniraptor (Hymenoptera:   Pteromalidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 78(3):  398-402.

 

223.  Oatman, E. R., E. F. Legner, C. A. Fleschner & T. W. Fisher.  1985.  Stanley E. Flanders 1894-1984.  Bull. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 31(1):  59.

 

224.  Legner, E. F.  1985.  Risk categories of biological control organisms.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 53:  79-82.

 

225.  Chiri, A. A. & E. F. Legner.  1986.  Response of three Chelonus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) species to kairomones in scales of six  Lepidoptera.  Canad. Entomol. 118(4):  329-333.

 

226.   Legner, E. F.  1986.  Importation of exotic natural enemies.  In:  pp. 19-30,  "Biological Control of Plant Pests and of Vectors of Human and Animal Diseases."  Fortschritte der Zool. Bd. 32:  341 pp.

 

227.   Legner, E. F.  1986.  The requirement for reassessment of interactions among dung beetles, symbovine flies and natural enemies.  Entomol. Soc. Amer. Misc. Publ. 61:  120-131.

 

228.  Legner, E. F.  1986.  Breeding superior parasitoids of Diptera using a novel extranuclear inheritance mechanism.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 44:  156-159.

 

229.  Legner, E. F.  1986.  Trapping efficiency of exophilous synanthropic Diptera increased through considerations of behavior.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc.  54:  160-162.

 

230.  Legner, E. F.  1987.  Transfer of thelytoky to arrhenotokous Muscidifurax raptor Girault & Sanders (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  Canad. Entomol. 119(3):  265-271

 

231.  Legner, E. F. & R. D. Goeden.  1987.  Larval parasitism of Rhagoletis completa (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Juglans microcarpa (Juglandaceae) in western Texas and southeastern New Mexico.  Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(4):  739-743.

 

232.  Legner, E. F.  1987.  Pattern of thelytoky acquisition in Muscidifurax raptor Girault & Sanders (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  Bull. Soc.Vector Ecol. 12(2):  517-527.

 

233.  Legner, E. F.  1987.  Inheritance of gregarious and solitary development in Muscidifurax raptorellus Kogan & Legner (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  Canad. Entomol. 119(9):  791-808.

 

234.  Legner, E. F.  1987.  Some quantitative aspects of inheritance in breeding synanthropic fly parasitoids.  Bull. Soc. Vector Ecol. 12(2); 528- 533.

 

235.  Legner, E. F.  1987.  The importance of single species in determining the average density of plants and animals.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc.  55:  121-123.

 

236.  Legner, E. F.  1987.  Further insights into extranuclear influences on behavior elicited by males in the genus Muscidifurax (Hymenoptera:  Pteromalidae).  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 55:  127-130.

 

237. Legner, E. F.  1988.  Muscidifurax raptorellus (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) females exhibit postmating development behavior typical of the male genome.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 81(3):  522-527.

 

238.  Legner, E. F.  1988.  Quantitation of heterotic behavior in parasitic Hymenoptera.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 81(4):  657-681.

 

239.   Legner, E. F.  1988.  Hybridization in principal parasitoids of synanthropic Diptera:  the genus Muscidifurax (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  Hilgardia 56(4):  36 pp.

 

240.   Legner, E. F. & R. W. Warkentin.  1988.  Parasitization of Goniozus legneri (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) at increasing parasite and host Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae) densities.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 81(5):  774-776.

 

241.  Legner, E. F.  1988.  Studies of four thelytokous Puerto Rican isolates of Muscidifurax uniraptor [Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae].  Entomophaga 33(3);  269-280.

 

242.   Legner, E. F.  1989.  Wary genes and accretive inheritance in Hymenoptera.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 82(3):  245-249.

 

243.  Sjogren, R. D. & E. F. Legner.  1989.  Survival of the mosquito predator, Notonecta unifasciata [Hemiptera: Notonectidae] embryos at low thermal gradients.  Entomophaga 34(2):  201-208.

 

244. Legner, E. F.  1989.  Paternal influences in males of Muscidifurax raptorellus  [Hymenoptera:  Pteromalidae].  Entomophaga 34(3):  307-320.

 

245.  Legner, E. F.  1989.  Fly parasitic wasp, Muscidifurax raptorellus Kogan & Legner (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) invigorated through insemination by males of different races.  Bull. Soc. Vector Ecol. 14(2):  291-300.

 

246.  Legner, E. F. & E. J. Dietrick.  1989.  Coexistence of predatory Muscina stabulans and Ophyra aenescens [Dipt.: Muscidae] with dipterous prey in poultry manure.  Entomophaga 34(4):  453-461.

 

247.   Legner, E. F.  1989.  Phenotypic expressions of polygenes in Muscidifurax raptorellus [Hym.: Pteromalidae], a synanthropic fly parasitoid.  Entomophaga 34(4):  523-530.

 

248.  Legner, E. F.  1990.  Estimations of gene number, heritability and dominance in quantitative inheritance, with special reference to Hymenoptera.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 57:  95-105.

 

249. Legner, E. F.  1990.  Might wary genes attenuate Africanized honey bees?  Proc. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 57:  106-109.

 

250.  Legner, E. F. & R. W. Warkentin.  1990.  Rationale for the desert pupfish, Cyprinodon macularius, as a complement to Gambusia in mosquito control.  Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 57:  142-145.

 

251.  Legner, E. F., W. D. McKeen & R. W. Warkentin.  1990.  Inoculation and spread of parasitic wasps to control filth flies in poultry houses. Calif. Mosq. & Vector Contr. Assoc., Inc. 57:  146-150.

 

252.  Legner, E. F., W. D. McKeen & R. W. Warkentin.  1990.  Inoculation of three pteromalid wasp species (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) increases parasitism and mortality of Musca domestica L. pupae in poultry manure.  Bull. Soc. Vector Ecol. 15(2):  149-155

 

253.   Legner, E. F.  1990.  Increasing parasitism and mortality of synanthropic Muscidae.  Proc. 2nd Intern. Cong. Dipterology, Bratislava,  Aug 27 - Sept. 1, 1990:  131.

 

254.  Legner, E. F.  1991a.  Estimations of number of active loci, dominance and heritability in polygenic inheritance of gregarious behavior in  Muscidifurax raptorellus [Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae]. Entomophaga 36(1):  1-18.

 

255.  Legner, E. F.  1991b.  Recombinant males in the parasitic wasp Muscidifurax raptorellus  [Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae].  Entomophaga 36(2):  173-81.

 

256.  Legner, E. F.  1991c.  Influence of Onthophagus gazella on hornfly, Haematobia irritans density in irrigated pastures.  Entomophaga 36: 547-53.

 

257.  Legner, E. F.  1991d.  Formidable position of turbellarians as biological mosquito control agents.  Proc. Calif. Mosq. Vector Contr.Assoc.  59:  82-5.

 

258.  Legner, E. F. & G. Gordh.  1992.  Lower navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae) population densities following establishment of Goniozus legneri (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) in California.  J. Econ. Ent. 85(6):  2153-60.

 

259.  Legner, E. F.  1993.  Theory for quantitative inheritance of behavior in a protelean parasitoid, Muscidifurax raptorellus (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  European J. Ent. 90:  11-21.

 

260. Bellows, T. S., Jr. & E. F. Legner.  1993.  Foreign exploration, p. 25-41.  In:  R. G. van Driesche & T. S. Bellows, Jr. (eds.), Steps in Classical Arthropod Biological Control.  Proc. Thomas Say Publ. Ent., Ent. Soc. Amer., Lanham, MD.  88p.

 

261.  Legner, E. F.  1995.  Biological control of Diptera of medical and veterinary importance.  J. Vector Ecology 20(1): 59-120.

 

262.  Legner. E. F.  1995.  Host specificity patterns and determinants in hymenopterous parasitoids:  constraint to the use of new associations. In: Paper No. 62, Abstracts 13th International Plant Protection Congress, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2-7 July 1995. European J. Plant Pathology, Kluwer Academic Publ.

 

263.  Legner, E. F. & T. S. Bellows, Jr..  1999.  Exploration for natural enemies.  In:  T. W. Fisher & T. S. Bellows (eds.), Chapter 15, p. 87-101., Handbook of Biological Control:  Principles and Applications.  Academic Press, San Diego, CA  1046 p.

 

264. Etzel, L. K. & E. F. Legner.  1999.  Culture and Colonization.  In:  T. W. Fisher & T. S. Bellows, Jr. (eds.), Chapter 15, p. 125-197, Handbook of Biological Control:  Principles and Applications.  Academic Press, San Diego, CA  1046 p.

 

265.   Gordh. F. Legner & L. E. Caltagirone.  1999.  Biology of parasitic Hymenoptera.  In:  T. W. Fisher & T. S. Bellows, Jr. (eds.), Chapter 15, p. 355-381, Handbook of Biological Control:  Principles and Applications.  Academic Press, San Diego, CA  1046 p.

 

266.  Garcia, R. & E. F. Legner.  1999.  Biological control of medical and veterinary pests. In:  T. W. Fisher & T. S. Bellows, Jr. (eds.), Chapter 15, p. 935-953, Handbook of Biological Control:  Principles and Applications.  Academic Press, San Diego, CA  1046 P.

 

267.   Legner, E. F.  2000.  Biological control of aquatic Diptera.  p. 847-870.  Contributions to a Manual of Palaearctic Diptera, Vol. 1, Science Herald, Budapest.  978 p.

 

 268    Legner. E. F.  2005.  Key to adults of principal parasitoids of synanthropic Diptera breeding in decomposing organic wastes.  Private

 Publication, 2005.

 

269.  Legner, E. F.  2008.  Biological Pest Control:  A History.  Encyclopedia of Pest Management, 17 Nov; 1:1, 1-4. Taylor & Francis, NY.

 

270. Legner, E. F.  2010.  Pest Management and The Environment.  Taylor & Francis LLC Encyclopedia Program, NY.

 

271.    Legner, E. F.  2011.  Biological Pest Control.  Encyclopedia of Organic, Sustainable and Local Food.  ABC-CLIO

 

Mucidifurax unpublished experiments

 

 

 

                           INTERNATION CONGRESS / SYMPOSIA PROCEEDINGS

 

1.  Legner, E. F.  1980.  Reduction of Pectinophora gossypiella in cotton by imported parasitic Hymenoptera.  Proc. 16th Intern. Cong. of

     Entomology, 3-9 Aug 1980, Kyoto, Japan .  p. 360.

 

2.  Legner, E. F.  1984.  The requirement for expanded scientific study into interactions between dung beetles and Symbovine flies. 

      Proc. 17th Intern. Cong. of Entomology, Aug 20-26, Hamburg, Germany.  P. 704.

 

3.  Legner, E. F.  1984.  Biological control of mosquitoes and chironomids by habitat reduction and predation by cichlids.  Proc. 17th Intern.

     Cong. Entomology, Aug 20-26, Hamburg, Germany.  P 768.

 

4.  Legner, E. F.  1984.  Biological control of phycitids in soft-shelled almonds.  Proc. 17th Intern. Cong. Entomology, Aug 20-26, Hamburg,

     Germany. P. 773.

 

253.   Legner, E. F.  1990.  Increasing parasitism and mortality of Synanthropic Muscidae.  Proc. 2nd International Congress of Dipterology,

      Aug. 27-Sept. 1, 1990.  Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.  P. 131.