Norman J. Fashing
Year of
arrival 1973. Professor, tenured. B.A., Biology, California State
University, Chico, 1965; M.A., Biology, California State University,
Chico, 1967; Ph.D., Entomology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 1973. Entomology/Acarology.
Behavioral Ecology, Community Ecology, Systematics of non-parasitic
astigmatid mites.
Publications 1990 -
present (William & Mary Undergraduate; William& Mary Masters Student)
- Fashing, P.J.,
N.Nguyen and N. Fashing. Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria) outbreak
in the Ethiopian Highlands: Responses by endemic animals and
conservation implications. Submitted to Biotropica.
- Fashing,
N. J. 2010. Life-history and biology of Hormosianoetus
mallotae (Fashing) (Histiostomatidae: Astigmata), an obligatory
inhabitant of water-filled treeholes. International Journal of
Acarology: In Press.
- Fashing,
N.J. 2009. Two novel adaptations for dispersal in the mite
family Histiostomatidae (Astigmata), pp. 81-84. In
Sabelis, M.W. and J. Bruin (eds.), Trends in Acarology, The University
of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. PDF
- Fashing,
N. J. 2008. Mate-guarding in the genus Creutzeria
(Astigmata: Histiostomatidae), a natatorial inhabitant of the
fluid-filled pitchers of Nepenthes (Nepentheaceae).
Systematic and Applied Acarology 13: 163-171.
- Fashing,
N.J. and E.L. Orlova. 2008. Functional morophology of
mechanoreceptors in astigmatic mites. pp. 89-97. In: M. Bertrand,
S. Kreiter, K.D. McCoy, A. Migeon, M. Navajas, M.-S. Tixier and L. Vial
(Eds.) Integrative Acarology. European Association of
Acarologists. ISBN 978-2-9532656-0-6 PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 2008. Biology of the genus Hericia
(Algophagidae : Astigmata), with the description of a new species from
the eastern United States. Systematic
and Applied Acarology 13: 3–25. PDF
- Satterlee,
Sarah M. and
Norman J. Fashing. 2007. A preliminary investigation of
cues used by mesostigmatic mites to locate their passalid beetle
hosts. In J. Morales-Malacara, V. Behan-Pelletier, E.
Ueckermann, T. Perez, E. Estrada, and M. Badii (eds.), Acarology XI:
Proceedings of the International Congress, Instituto de Biololgía,
UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico. pp 241-248. PDF
- King,
Andrew and Norman
Fashing. 2007. Infanticidal behavior in the subsocial beetle Odontotaenius
disjunctus (Illiger) (Coleoptera: Passalidae). Journal of
Insect Behavior 20: 527-536.
- Fashing,
Norman .J., and Andrew Burton.
2007. Zibethacarus beeri (Astigmata: Glycyphagidae), a
new mite species inhabiting vole nests in western Oregon, U.S.A.
Systematic and Applied Acarology 12 (2): 161-166.
- Fashing,
N.J. 2007. Fine structure of the genital papillae of Hormosianoetus
mallotae (Fashing) (Astigmata: Histiostomatidae), an obligatory
inhabitant of water-filled treeholes. In K. M. El Kammah,
Proceedings of 3rd African Acarology Symposium. Cairo University,
Giza, Egypt. (reprint of 2004 article)
- Fashing,
N.J. and K. Okabe. 2006. Hericia sanukiensis, a new
species of Algophagidae (Astigmata) inhabiting sap flux in Japan.
Systematic and Applied Acarology Special Publications 22: 1-14. PDF.
- Childers,
C.C., W.C. Welbourn and N.J. Fashing. 2006. A Ranking Model and List to
Identify Foreign Tetranychoidea Pests of Agricultural and Environmental
Significance to the United States. The
United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS). For the full report, please
contact Michael Hennessey, at Michael.K.Hennessey@aphis.usda.gov.
For a partial report published on the internet, please see:
http://www.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/mites/Invasive_Mite_Identification/key/Whole_site/Tet_files/Tetranychoidea_report.htm
- Fashing,
N.J. 2005. Life history and biology of Sarraceniopus
darlingtoniae (Histiostomatidae: Astigmata), an obligatory
inhabitant of the fluid-filled pitchers of Darlingtonia californica
(Sarraceniaceae). Phytophaga 14: 299-305. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 2005. Mate guarding in the genus Zwickia (Astigmata
: Histiostomatidae), a natatorial inhabitant of the fluid-filled
pitchers of Nepenthes (Nepentheaceae).
Phytophaga 14:
:149-154 PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 2004. Fine structure of the genital papillae of Hormosianoetus
mallotae (Fashing) (Astigmata: Histiostomatidae), an obligatory
inhabitant of water-filled treeholes. International Journal of
Acarology: 359-367.
- Turnbull,
M. W. and N.
J. Fashing. 2002. Efficacy of the ventral abdominal secretion of the
cockroach Eurycotis floridana (Blatteria : Blattidae) as a
defense allomone. Journal of Insect Behavior 15: 369-384. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J., and T.H. Chua. 2002. Systematics and ecology of Naiadacarus
nepenthicola, a new species of Acaridae (Acari : Astigmata)
inhabiting the pitchers of Nepenthes bicalcarata Hook. F. in
Brunei Darussalam. International Journal of Acarology 28:
157-167. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 2002. Nepenthacarus, a new genus of
Histiostomatidae (Acari : Astigmata) inhabiting the pitchers of Nepenthes
mirabilis (Lour.) Druce in Far North Queensland, Australia.
Australian Journal of Entomology 41: 7-17. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 2001. Morphological adaptations associated with mate-guarding
behaviour in the genus Hericia (Algophagidae : Astigmata). In
R.B. Halliday, D.E. Walter, H.C. Proctor, R.A. Norton and M.J. Colloff
(eds.), Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of Acarology,
CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J., B.M. OConnor and R. Kitching. 2000. Lamingtonacarus, a
new genus of Algophagidae (Acari : Astigmata) from water-filled
treeholes in Queensland, Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 591-606
- Fashing,
N.J. 1999. Functional morphology as an aid in determining trophic
behavior: The placement of astigmatic mites in food webs of
water-filled treeholes. In J. Bruin, L.P.S. van der Geest and M.W.
Sabilis (eds.), Ecology and Evolution of the Acari, Kluwer Academic
Press, pp. 333-347. (reprilnt of 1998 article)
- Fashing,
N.J. 1998. Functional morphology as an aid in determining trophic
behavior: Placement of astigmatic mites in the food webs of
water-filled treeholes. Experimental and Applied Acarology 22: 435-453.
PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. and K.S. Marcuson.
1996. Fine structure of the auxillary organs of Fusohericia
lawrencei Baker and Crossley (Astigmata : Algophagidae). In R.
Mitchell, D.J. Horn, G.R. Needham, and W.C. Welbourn (eds.), Acarology
IX: Proceedings, The Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, pp. 381-384.
PDF
- Fashing,
N.J., B.M. OConnor and R.J. Kitching. 1996. Adaptations for swimming in
the genus Creutzeria (Histiostomatidae: Astigmata). In R.
Mitchell, D.J. Horn, G.R. Needham, and W.C. Welbourn (eds.), Acarology
IX: Proceedings, Vol. 1. The Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, pp
385-388
- Hubard,
C.K. and N.J.
Fashing. 1996. Carpoglyphus nidicolous - a new species of
Carpoglyphidae (Acarina : Astigmata) inhabiting the nests of swallows.
Inernational Journal of Acarology 22: 215-220.
- Fashing,
N.J. 1994. A new species of Leipothrix (Eriophyidae :
Prostigmata) from the cobra lily, Darlingtonia californica.
International Journal of Acarology, 20:99-101. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 1994. A novel habitat for larvae of the fishfly Chauliodes
pectinicornis (Megaloptera: Corydalidae). Banisteria, 3:25-26. PDF
- Fashing,
N.J. 1994. Life history patterns of astigmatid inhabitants of
water-filled treeholes. (Invited Chapter) In M.A. Houck (ed.), Mites:
Ecological and Evolutionary Analysis of Life-History Patterns. Chapman
& Hall, New York. pp. 160-185.
- Wooddy,
M.W. and N.J.
Fashing. 1993. The ability of Rhizoglyphus robini to subsist
solely on a diet of filter paper. International Journal of Acarology
19: 345-348.
- Fashing,
G. K. and N. J. Fashing. 1993. The dental needs of high school students
in Newport News, Virginia: A pilot study. Virginia Dental Journal 70:
32-43.
- Fashing,
N.J. and D.M. Campbell.
1992. Observations on the feeding biology of Algophagus
pennsylvanicus (Astigmata : Algophagidae),a mite restricted to
water- filled treeholes. Inter. J. Acarology 18: 77-81.
- Fashing,
N.J. and W.J. Hefele.
1991. Biology of Rhizoglyphus robini (Astigmata : Acaridae)
reared on Bot and Meyer artificial medium. In F. Dusbabek and V. Bukva
(eds.), Modern Acarology, Vol. 1., Academic, Prague and SPB Academic
Publishing, The Hague, pp. 499-503.
- Fashing,
N.J. 1991. Deutonymphal dimorphism in the genus Hericia (Astigmata :
Algophagidae). In F. Dusbabek and V. Bukva (eds.), Modern Acarology,
Vol.1., Academic, Prague and SPB Academic Publishing, The Hague. PP.
287- 294. PDF
- Lassiter,
M.T. and N.J.
Fashing. 1990. House dust mites in Williamsburg, Virginia. Virginia
Medical, April, 152-157.
Editorial Boards:
·
International Journal of
Acarology
·
Systematic and Applied
Acarology
Major
Offices in Societies:
- Acarological
Society of America
President 1988-89
Secretary/Treasurer 1996-99; 2002-2006
Governing Board Chairman 1982-83
Governing Board Member 1979-82, 1996-99, 2001-2006
Webmaster 1996-2006
- Virginia
Academy of Sciences: Business Manager 1982-84
- Virginia
Natural History Society: Councilor 1995-99
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