Miriam Rothschild
British natural scientist and author
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany. Early life Miriam Rothschild was born in 1908 in Ashton Wold, near Oundle in Northamptonshire, the daughter of Charles Rothschild of the Rothschild banking family of England of Jewish bankers and Rózsika Edle Rothschild , a Hungarian sportswoman, of Austrian-Jewish descent. Her brother was Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild and one of her sisters Pannonica Rothschild would later be a bebop jazz enthusiast and patroness of Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker.
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- Assessment of egg load by Pieris brassicae (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) (1977) (223)
- Heart Poisons in the Monarch Butterfly (1968) (211)
- Cardenolides (Heart Poisons) in a Grasshopper feeding on Milkweeds (1967) (134)
- The biological roles of pyrazines: evidence for a warning odour function (1987) (126)
- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in arctiid moths (Lep.) with a discussion on host plant relationships and the role of these secondary plant substances in the Arctiidae (1979) (120)
- Pyrazines as warning odour components in the Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, and in moths of the genera Zygaena and Amata (Lepidoptera) (1984) (119)
- Cardiac glycosides in the oleander aphid, Aphis nerii. (1970) (116)
- Methylalkylpyrazines in aposematic insects, their hostplants and mimics (1990) (105)
- Poisonous Alkaloids in the Body Tissues of the Cinnabar Moth (Callimorpha jacobaeae L.) (1968) (104)
- Fleas, flukes & cuckoos; a study of bird parasites (2011) (98)
- Fleas, Flukes, adn Cuckoos (1952) (97)
- Release of Hydrocyanic Acid from Crushed Tissues of all Stages in the Life-Cycle of Species of the Zygaeninae (Lepidoptera) (1962) (95)
- Cardenolide storage in Danaus chrysippus (L.) with additional notes on D. plexippus (L.) (1975) (88)
- The Rothschild collection of fleas. The Ceratophyllidae: key to the genera and host relationships, with notes on their evolution, zoogeography and medical importance. (1988) (83)
- Gigantism and Variation in Peringia ulvœ Pennant 1777, caused by Infection with Larval Trematodes (1936) (76)
- Calystegines in Solanum and Datura species and the death's-head hawk-moth (Acherontia atropus) (1993) (74)
- Breeding of the Rabbit Flea (Spilopsyllus cuniculi (Dale)) controlled by the Reproductive Hormones of the Host (1964) (64)
- Speculating about pyrazines (1990) (64)
- The jumping mechanism of Xenopsylla cheopis. I. Exoskeletal structures and musculature. (1975) (62)
- Hormones of the Vertebrate Host Controlling Ovarian Regression and Copulation of the Rabbit Flea (1966) (60)
- Aristolochic Acid‐I in the Swallowtail Butterfly Pachlioptera Aristolochiae (Fabr.) (Papilionidae) (1968) (58)
- Recent advances in our knowledge of the order Siphonaptera. (1975) (54)
- Cycasin in the endangered butterfly Eumaeus atala florida (1986) (53)
- The Parasites of Birds@@@Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos: A Study of Bird Parasites (1952) (52)
- Heart poisons (cardiac glycosides) in the Lygaeid bugs Caenocoris nerii and Spilostethus pandurus (1971) (48)
- The Effect of Trematode Parasites on the Growth of Littorina Neritoides (L.) (1941) (47)
- Cardiac glycosides (heart poisons) in the polka-dot moth Syntomeida epilais Walk. (Ctenuchidae: Lep.) with some observations on the toxic qualities of Amata (=Syntomis) phegea (L.) (1973) (46)
- Further observations on the effect of trematode parasites on Peringia ulvae (Pennant) 1777. (1938) (43)
- A strophanthidin glycoside in siberian wallflower: A contact deterrent for the large white butterfly (1988) (42)
- Odour of pyrazine potentiates an association between environmental cues and unpalatable taste (1989) (41)
- Maturation and Egg-laying of the Rabbit Flea (Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale) induced by the External Application of Hydrocortisone (1964) (40)
- Cannabis sativa: volatile compounds from pollen and entire male and female plants of two variants, Northern Lights and Hawaian Indica (2005) (40)
- Observations on the growth and trematode infections of Peringia ulvae (Pennant) 1777 in a pool in the Tamar saltings, Plymouth (1941) (39)
- A pharmacologically active choline ester and other substances in the garden tiger moth, Arctia caja (L.) (1960) (39)
- Storage of cannabinoids by Arctia caja and Zonocerus elegans fed on chemically distinct strains of Cannabis sativa (1977) (37)
- Aristolochic acids stored by Zerynthia polyxena (Lepidoptera) (1972) (36)
- Field studies on the behaviour of bird fleas (1962) (35)
- Oviposition by butterflies on young leaves: Investigation of leaf volatiles (1994) (30)
- Hypolimnas bolina (L.), a mimic of danaid butterflies, and its model Euploea core (Cram.) store cardioactive substances (1977) (29)
- Animals and man (1986) (29)
- Changes in Behaviour in the Intermediate Hosts of Trematodes (1962) (28)
- The Trematode Parasites of Turritella communis Lmk. from Plymouth and Naples (1935) (28)
- Acyanoglucoside, sarmentosin, from the magpie moth, Abraxas grossulariata, geometridae: Lepidoptera (1994) (28)
- Notes on the classification of cercariae of the superfamily Notocotyloidea (Trematoda), with special reference to the excretory system. (1938) (27)
- Carotenoids of butterfly models and their mimics (Lep: Papilionidae and Nymphalidae) (1986) (26)
- Callimorphine: identification and synthesis of the cinnabar moth “metabolite”. (1980) (26)
- SOME PECULIAR ASPECTS OF DANAID/PLANT RELATIONSHIPS (1978) (25)
- Anaerobic heat production of bull spermatozoa II. The effects of changes in the colligative and other properties of the suspending medium (1959) (24)
- Carotenoids in thirty‐eight species of Lepidoptera (2009) (24)
- Change of Pelage in the Stoat Mustela erminea L. (1942) (24)
- Fleas, flukes & cuckoos (1952) (23)
- Insect and Bird Interactions (2005) (23)
- A cyanoglucoside stored by aSedum-feeding Apollo butterfly,Parnassius phoebus (1995) (23)
- Maturation of the male rabbit flea (Spilopsyllus cuniculi) and the oriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis) : some effects of mammalian hormones on development and impregnation. (1970) (22)
- A seven-year-old infection of Cryptocotyle lingua Creplin in the winkle Littorina littorea L. (1942) (21)
- Ovipositing butterfly (Pieris brassicae L.) distinguishes between aqueous extracts of two strains of Cannabis sativa L. and THC and CBD (1980) (21)
- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids sequestered and stored by the aposematic grasshopper, Zonocerus variegatus (2009) (20)
- Breeding Cycle of the Flea Cediopsylla simplex Is Controlled by Breeding Cycle of Host (1972) (19)
- Lack of response to background colour in Pieris brassicae pupae reared on carotenoid-free diet (1975) (19)
- Tungidae and pulicidae (1953) (18)
- A note on the life cycle of Cryptocotyle lingua (Creplin) 1825 (Trematoda). (1939) (18)
- Aposematic and cryptic Lepidoptera tested on the mouse (2009) (18)
- A Prolific Trematode (1940) (16)
- A collection of fleas from the bodies of British birds, with notes on their distribution and host preferences (1952) (16)
- Toxicity induced in the tobacco horn-worm (Manduca sexta L.) (Sphingidae, Lepidoptera) (1979) (15)
- The Process of Encystment of a Cercaria Parasitic in Lymnaea tenera euphratica (1936) (15)
- Some adaptations between Danaus plexippus and its food plant, with notes on Danaus chrysippus and Euploea core (Insecta: Lepidoptera) (2009) (15)
- Egg protection by the Atala Hairstreak butterfly (Eumaeus atala florida (1992) (14)
- Cardiac glycosides in a scale insect (Aspidiotus), a ladybird (Coccinella) and a lacewing (Chrysopa) (2009) (14)
- Carotenoids and bile pigments in Danaid and swallowtail butterflies (1985) (13)
- The excretory system of Cercaría coronanda n. sp. together with notes on its life-history and the classification of cercariae of the superfamily Opisthorchioidea Vogel 1934 (Trematoda). (1938) (13)
- A danaid mullerian mimic, Euploea core amymone (Cramer) lacking cardenolides in the pupal and adult stages (1983) (13)
- Does a Pheromone-like Factor from the Nestling Rabbit stimulate Impregnation and Maturation in the Rabbit Flea? (1969) (13)
- Examination of the large white and small white butterflies (Pieris spp.) for the presence of mustard oils and mustard oil glycosides (2009) (13)
- Arrangement of sperm within the spermatheca of fleas, with remarks on sperm displacement (1991) (12)
- Particles present in the haemolymph and defensive secretions of insects. (1969) (12)
- Myxomatosis and the Rabbit Flea (1965) (11)
- Cardioactive substances in the monarch butterfly and Euploea core reared on leaf-free artificial diet (1978) (11)
- Factors influencing the breeding of the rabbit flea (Spilopsyllus cuniculi): A spring‐time accelerator and a kairomone in nestling rabbit urine with notes on Cediopsylla simplex, another “hormone bound” species (2009) (11)
- The bird fleas of Fair Isle (1958) (10)
- Stridulation of the Garden Tiger Moth, Arctia caja L., audible to the human ear (2009) (10)
- Neosomy in fleas, and the sessile life‐style (1992) (10)
- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids from Senecio vulgaris sequestered and stored by Danaus plexippus (2009) (10)
- Rearing animals in captivity for the study of trematode life histories. II (1940) (10)
- Rhodanese in the blow-fly, Calliphora vomitoria L. (1962) (10)
- Heart poisons in the monarch butterfly. Some aposematic butterflies obtain protection from cardenolides present in their food plants. (1968) (9)
- Preliminary note on the trematode parasites of Peringia ulvae (Pennant) 1777. (1936) (9)
- A note on the variation of certain cercariae(Trematoda). (1936) (9)
- XXX.—Note on the excretory system of the Trematode genus Maritrema Nicoll, 1907, and the systematic position of the Microphallinæ Ward, 1901 (1937) (9)
- The metacercaria of Cercaria doricha Roths. 1934, or a closely related species (1941) (9)
- The monarch butterfly caterpillar (Danaus plexippus waves at passing hymenoptera and jet aircraft—are repellent volatiles released simultaneously? (1997) (8)
- The role of carotenoids in the “golden glance” of danaid pupae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) (2009) (8)
- Speculations Concerning the Large White Butterfly (Pieris brassicae L.): Do the Females Assess the Number of Suitable Host Plants Present? (1987) (8)
- A note on the fin-folds of cercariae of the superfamily Opisthorchioidea Vogel 1934 (Trematoda). (1938) (8)
- Pelage Change of the Stoat, Mustela erminea L (1944) (8)
- Note on life histories of the genus' Paramonostomum Lühe, 1909 (Treteatoda: Notocotylidae) with special reference to the excretory vesicle. (1941) (8)
- On the Sporocyst and Cercaria of a Marine Distomid Trematode from Nucula (1932) (7)
- Reactions of various predators to insects storing heart poisons (cardiac glycosides) in their tissues (2009) (6)
- Moths and memory (1989) (6)
- Productivity and profitability: The effects of farming practices on the prey of insectivorous birds (2004) (5)
- Holding organs on the antennae of male fleas (2009) (5)
- REMARKS ON THE LIFE-CYCLES OF FLEAS (SIPHONAPTERA) (1966) (5)
- Rearing Animals in Captivity for the Study of Trematode Life Histories. I. Larus Ridibundus L., the Black-headed Gull (1936) (5)
- Note on the Excretory System of Cercaria ephemera Lebour, 1907 (nec Nitzsch) (1935) (4)
- Anaerobic fructolysis, lactic acid and heat production of bull spermatozoa (1964) (4)
- IS THE BUFF ERMINE (SPILOSOMA LUTEA (HUF.)) A MIMIC OF THE WHITE ERMINE (SPILOSOMA LVBRICIPEDA (L.)) (2009) (4)
- Three New Species of Fleas from Dutch New Guinea (1934) (4)
- XXV.—Preliminary note on the life-history of Cryptocotyle jejuna Nicoll, 1907 (Trematoda) (1938) (4)
- INCREASE OF HARES (LEPUS EUROPAEUS PALLAS) AT ASHTON WOLD, WITH A NOTE ON THE REDUCTION IN NUMBERS OF THE BROWN RAT (RATTUS NORVEGICUS BERKENHOUT) (2009) (4)
- Cercaria imbricata Looss 1896, nec 1893-a note on nomenclature. (1940) (4)
- Carotenoids of the pupae of the Large White butterfly (Pieris brassicae) and the Small White butterfly (Pieris rapae) (2009) (3)
- A note on the systematic position of Cercaria coronanda Rothschild, 1938. (1940) (3)
- Phytochemical selection of aposematic insects (1993) (3)
- Carotenoids in blue mutant and normal green pupae of Hyalophora cecropia (2009) (3)
- Ectoparasites from captive birds II. 1937-1938 (1939) (3)
- THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERATOPHYLLUS BOREALIS ROTHSCHILD, 1906 AND C. GAREI ROTHSCHILD, 1902, WITH RECORDS OF SPECIMENS INTERMEDIATE BETWEEN THE TWO (2009) (3)
- WARNING SIGNALS FROM A STARLING STURNUS VULGARIS OBSERVING A BIRD REJECTING UNPALATABLE PREY (2008) (3)
- A further note on life history experiments with Cryptocotyle lingua (Creplin 1825). (1942) (3)
- The Relationship between Carotenoids of Certain Lepidoptera and Coleoptera and of their Food Plants (1974) (3)
- Carotenoids in two silk moths Saturnia pavonia L. and Actia luna L. (1975) (3)
- The metacercaria of a pleurolophocerca cercaria parasitizing Peringia ulvae (Pennant, 1777) (1941) (3)
- The odour of pyrazine increases the egg mass of domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus L.) (2002) (2)
- Bird fleas collected by Miss Theresa Clay, Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen and Capt. W. H. Pollen in the Island of Ushant, Brittany, France, with a note on the distribution of Ceratophyllus borealis Rothschild (1907) (1948) (2)
- A note on immunity reaction in the black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus L.) infected with Maritrema oocysta Lebour, 1907. (1942) (2)
- Tapeworms of the Family Tetrabothriidae (1955) (2)
- Cercana pricei, a new trematode, with remarks on the specific characters of the ' Prima ' group of Xiphidiocercariae. (1940) (2)
- XVI.—A further note on the excretory system of Maritrema Nicoll, 1907 (Trematoda) (1938) (2)
- The carotenoids of a black variety of the larva of the moth, Manduca sexta (1976) (2)
- Myxomatosis in Britain (1960) (2)
- TWO NEW SUBSPECIES OF FLEAS (SIPHONAPTERA) FROM THE BRITISH ISLES: WITH A DISCUSSION ON THEIR DISTRIBUTION (2009) (2)
- OF BLUE / GREEN AND YELLOW PIGMENTED WING MEMBRANES IN LEPIDOPTERA With Remarks Concerning the Function of Pterobilins 1 (2009) (1)
- MOVEMENTS OF THE RABBIT FLEA (SPILOPSYLLUS CUNICULI DALE) ON THE CAPTIVE HOST (1999) (1)
- Changing conditions and conservation at Ashton Wold, the birthplace of the SPNR (1987) (1)
- Observations on gravid rabbit fleas (Spilopsyllus cuniculi (Dale)) parasitising the hare (Lepus europaeus Pallas), together with further speculations concerning the course of myxomatosis at Ashton, Northants. (2009) (1)
- Siphonaptera from Western Australia (1936) (1)
- Double and Single Spermathecæ in Fleas (Siphonaptera) (1961) (1)
- Publication of New Species (1941) (1)
- The swallowtail butterfly Papilio machaon britannicus Seitz in Northamptonshire (1975) (1)
- Large and small flame-cells, in a cercaria (Trematoda). (1939) (1)
- Carotenoids in the solitaria and gregaria phases of the locust, Schistocerca gregaria fed on artificial and natural diets (2009) (0)
- On the breeze (1985) (0)
- Microbiolal ecology of deep subsurface anaerobic bacteria from two boreholes at the DOE Hanford Lab (1993) (0)
- Is the viceroy a batesian mimic? (1991) (0)
- Mites of moths and butterflies By A. E. Treat. Pp. 362. Cornell University Press, London. 1975. E17a50 (1976) (0)
- Facultatively and obligatively anaerobic bacteria from the deep subsurface (1992) (0)
- Differences in the mating behaviour of the rat flea Nosopsyllus fasciatus (Bosc) (2009) (0)
- A NEW MUTANT OF DANAUS-PLEXIPPUS-SSP-ERIPPUS (1980) (0)
- Parasite insects By R. R. Askew. Pp vi + 316. Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, London. 1971. E3a50 (1972) (0)
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