Erin E. Wilson Rankin

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Erin E. Wilson Rankin is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Erin E. Wilson Rankin has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 37 papers in Genetics and 37 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Erin E. Wilson Rankin's work include Plant and animal studies (52 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (36 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (32 papers). Erin E. Wilson Rankin is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (52 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (36 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (32 papers). Erin E. Wilson Rankin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Erin E. Wilson Rankin's co-authors include E. M. Wolkovich, David A. Holway, Brandon L. Ashfeld, Larry W. Beck, Michael D. Morris, Mary M Tecklenburg, Ayorinde Awonusi, David H. Kohn, Kevin J. Loope and C. Sheena Sidhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Erin E. Wilson Rankin

77 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Scavenging: how carnivores and carrion structure communities

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Erin E. Wilson Rankin United States	21	625	546	489	487	293	80	1.9k
Shuqiang Li China	26	786 1.3×	83 0.2×	761 1.6×	1.7k 3.5×	224 0.8×	429	4.0k
Dan Rittschof United States	46	563 0.9×	152 0.3×	2.9k 5.9×	234 0.5×	208 0.7×	139	5.9k
Michael A. Banks United States	30	499 0.8×	151 0.3×	1.4k 2.8×	2.4k 4.9×	82 0.3×	83	4.5k
Peter A. Fields United States	28	198 0.3×	77 0.1×	809 1.7×	293 0.6×	25 0.1×	55	2.5k
Laurie A. Graham Canada	36	213 0.3×	293 0.5×	1.2k 2.5×	666 1.4×	30 0.1×	85	3.7k
Satoshi Wada Japan	25	288 0.5×	34 0.1×	723 1.5×	110 0.2×	97 0.3×	97	1.7k
Jing Chang China	18	503 0.8×	204 0.4×	710 1.5×	153 0.3×	102 0.3×	50	2.4k
Frank Friedrich Germany	26	1.3k 2.1×	191 0.3×	210 0.4×	746 1.5×	17 0.1×	69	2.0k
Todd L. Sformo United States	20	147 0.2×	140 0.3×	655 1.3×	227 0.5×	19 0.1×	38	1.1k
Dan Sykes United Kingdom	25	216 0.3×	57 0.1×	133 0.3×	109 0.2×	25 0.1×	58	1.6k

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2025). Bees modulate behavior during nectar foraging in response to direct ant aggression (Hymenoptera: Apidae and Formicidae). Journal of Insect Science. 25(6).

Brunet, Johanne, David W. Inouye, Erin E. Wilson Rankin, & Tereza Cristina Giannini. (2024). Global change aggravates drought, with consequences for plant reproduction. Annals of Botany. 135(1-2). 89–104. 9 indexed citations

Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2024). Struggling to survive: A comparison of Vanessa cardui larval survivorship on putative host plants. Ecosphere. 15(3). 1 indexed citations

Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2024). Sites dominated by common fiddleneck (Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia) support diverse plant-pollinator interactions. Plant Ecology. 225(6). 535–542. 1 indexed citations

Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2023). Bumble Bee Avoidance of Argentine Ants and Associated Chemical Cues. Journal of Insect Behavior. 36(1). 20–32. 3 indexed citations

Olimpi, Elissa M., Karina García, David J. Gonthier, et al.. (2022). Semi‐natural habitat surrounding farms promotes multifunctionality in avian ecosystem services. Journal of Applied Ecology. 59(4). 898–908. 19 indexed citations

Sidhu, C. Sheena, et al.. (2022). Pollination Ecology of Island Endemic Plants: A Case Study on the California Channel Islands. Western North American Naturalist. 82(4).

Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2022). Secondary nectar robbing by Lycaenidae and Riodinidae: Opportunistic but not infrequent. Ecology. 104(2). 161–164. 1 indexed citations

Smith, Olivia M., Christina M. Kennedy, Alejandra Echeverri, et al.. (2022). Complex landscapes stabilize farm bird communities and their expected ecosystem services. Journal of Applied Ecology. 59(4). 927–941. 15 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2021). Pollinators and plant nurseries: how irrigation and pesticide treatment of native ornamental plants impact solitary bees. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 288(1955). 20211287–20211287. 14 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2021). Petals and leaves: quantifying the use of nest building materials by the world's most valuable solitary bee. Ecology. 103(2). e03584–e03584. 5 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson. (2021). Emerging patterns in social wasp invasions. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 46. 72–77. 18 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2020). Sugar content of diet does not buffer against chronic oral imidacloprid exposure in the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 113(6). 2705–2712. 5 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2020). Reduced Water Negatively Impacts Social Bee Survival and Productivity Via Shifts in Floral Nutrition. Journal of Insect Science. 20(5). 25 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2020). Differential Feeding Responses of Several Bee Species to Sugar Sources Containing Iridomyrmecin, an Argentine Ant Trail Pheromone Component. Journal of Insect Behavior. 33(2-4). 83–90. 2 indexed citations

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Olimpi, Elissa M., Karina García, David J. Gonthier, et al.. (2020). Shifts in species interactions and farming contexts mediate net effects of birds in agroecosystems. Ecological Applications. 30(5). e02115–e02115. 27 indexed citations

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Loope, Kevin J., James W. Baty, Philip J. Lester, & Erin E. Wilson Rankin. (2019). Pathogen shifts in a honeybee predator following the arrival of the Varroa mite. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 286(1894). 20182499–20182499. 52 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2019). Floral Traits Predict Frequency of Defecation on Flowers by Foraging Bumble Bees. Journal of Insect Science. 19(5). 19 indexed citations

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Rankin, Erin E. Wilson, et al.. (2018). Do queen cuticular hydrocarbons inhibit worker reproduction in Bombus impatiens?. Insectes Sociaux. 65(4). 601–608. 9 indexed citations

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Loope, Kevin J., Jocelyn G. Millar, & Erin E. Wilson Rankin. (2018). Weak nestmate discrimination behavior in native and invasive populations of a yellowjacket wasp (Vespula pensylvanica). Biological Invasions. 20(12). 3431–3444. 11 indexed citations

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