Selected Publications

• Hahn, D.A., G.J. Ragland, D.D. Shoemaker, and D.L. Denlinger. 2009. Gene discovery using massively parallel pyrosequencing to develop ESTs for the flesh fly Sarcophaga cassipalpis. BMC Genomics 10:234.
• Ragland, G.J., J. Fuller, J.L. Feder, and D.A. Hahn. 2009. Biphasic metabolic rate trajectory of pupal diapause termination and post-diapause development in a tephritid fly. Journal of Insect Physiology 55:344-350.
• Hahn, D.A., L.N. James, K.R. Milne, and J.D. Hatle. 2008. Life-history plasticity after attaining a dietary threshold for reproduction is associated with protein storage in flash flies. Functional Ecology 22:1081-1090.
• Hahn, D.A., A.R. Martin, and S.D. Porter. 2008. Body size, but not cooling rate, affects supercooling points in the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta. Environmental Entomology 37 (5):1074-1080.
• Hahn, D.A., M.N. Rourke, and K.R. Milne. 2008. Mating affects reproductive investment into eggs, but not the timing of oogenesis int he flesh fly Sarcophaga crassipalpis. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 178:225-233.
• Hahn, D.A. and D.L. Denlinger. 2007.Meeting the energetic demands of insect diapasue: nutrient storage and utilization. Journal of Insect Physiology 53 (8):760-773.
• Hahn, D.A. 2006. Two closely related species of desert carpenter ant differ in individual-level allocation to fat storage. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79 (5):847-56.
• Goodisman, M.A., and D.A. Hahn. 2005. Breeding system, colony structure, and genetic differentiation in the Camponotus festinatus species complex of carpenter ants. Evolution 59 (10):2185-99.
• Hahn, D.A. 2005. Larval nutrition affects lipid storage and growth, but not protein or carbohydrate storage in newly eclosed adults of the grasshopper Schistocerca americana. Journal ofInsect Physiology ;51 (11):1210-9.
• Hahn, D.A., R.A. Johnson, N.A. Buck, and D.E. Wheeler. 2004.. Storage protein content as a functional marker for colony-founding strategies: a comparative study within the harvester ant genus Pogonomyrmex. Physioligical and Biochemical Zoology 77 (1):100-8.
• Hahn, D.A.,and D.E. Wheeler. 2003. Presence of a single abundant storage hexamerin in both larvae and adults of the grasshopper, Schistocerca americana. Journal of Insect Physiologyl 49 (12):1189-97.
• Hahn, D.A., and D.E. Wheeler.2002. Seasonal Foraging Activity and Bait Preferences of Ants on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Biotropica 34(3):348-356.
• Hahn, D.A., and W.R. Tschinkel. 1997. Settlement and distribution of colony-founding queens of the arboreal ant, Crematogaster ashmeadi, in a longleaf pine forest. Insectes Sociaux 44:323-336.