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Publications: DR Lee Henry

Cunningham P, Vesey R, Chaudry-Phipps H, Fayle TM, Diara U, Chomicki G, Lestina D, Tuma J et al. ( 2025 ) . Dietary niche shapes bacterial community in Indo-Pacific ants . Microbiology Spectrum vol. 13 , ( 10 ) e01965 - e01925 .
Wu T, Rodrigues AA, Fayle TM, Henry LM ( 2025 ) . Defensive Symbiont Genotype Distributions Are Linked to Parasitoid Attack Networks . Ecology Letters vol. 28 , ( 2 )
Cornwallis CK, van ’t Padje A, Ellers J, Klein M, Jackson R, Kiers ET, West SA, Henry LM ( 2023 ) . Author Correction: Symbioses shape feeding niches and diversification across insects . Nature Ecology & Evolution vol. 7 , ( 7 ) 1153 - 1153 .
Goffredi SK, Panossian B, Brzechffa C, Field N, King C, Moggioli G, Rouse GW, Martín-Durán JM et al. ( 2023 ) . A dynamic epibiont community associated with the bone-eating polychaete genus Osedax . mBio vol. 14 , ( 4 ) e03140 - e03122 .
Cornwallis CK, van ’t Padje A, Ellers J, Klein M, Jackson R, Kiers ET, West SA, Henry LM ( 2023 ) . Symbioses shape feeding niches and diversification across insects . Nature Ecology & Evolution vol. 7 , ( 7 ) 1022 - 1044 .
Moggioli G, Panossian B, Sun Y, Thiel D, Martín-Zamora FM, Tran M, Clifford AM, Goffredi SK et al. ( 2023 ) . Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep-sea annelid worms . Nature Communications vol. 14 , ( 1 )
Jackson R, Patapiou PA, Golding G, Helanterä H, Economou CK, Chapuisat M, Henry LM ( 2023 ) . Evidence of phylosymbiosis in Formica ants . Frontiers in Microbiology vol. 14 ,
Goldstein EB, de Anda Acosta Y, Henry LM, Parker BJ ( 2023 ) . Variation in density, immune gene suppression, and coinfection outcomes among strains of the aphid endosymbiont Regiella insecticola . Evolution vol. 77 , ( 7 ) 1704 - 1711 .
Wu T, Monnin D, Lee RAR, Henry LM ( 2022 ) . Local adaptation to hosts and parasitoids shape Hamiltonella defensa genotypes across aphid species . Proceedings of the Royal Society B vol. 289 , ( 1985 )
Jackson R, Monnin D, Patapiou PA, Golding G, Helanterä H, Oettler J, Heinze J, Wurm Y et al. ( 2022 ) . Convergent evolution of a labile nutritional symbiosis in ants . The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology vol. 16 , ( 9 ) 2114 - 2122 .
Jackson R, Henry LM, Wurm Y ( 2020 ) . Evolution: The Legacy of Endosymbiosis in Ants . Current Biology vol. 30 , ( 22 ) r1385 - r1387 .
Monnin D, Jackson R, Kiers ET, Bunker M, Ellers J, Henry LM ( 2020 ) . Parallel Evolution in the Integration of a Co-obligate Aphid Symbiosis . Current Biology vol. 30 , ( 10 ) 1949 - 1957.e6 .
Monnin D, Jackson R, Kiers ET, Bunker M, Ellers J, Henry LM ( 2020 ) . Parallel Evolution in the Integration of a Co-Obligate Aphid Symbiosis .
McLean AHC, Godfray HCJ, Ellers J, Henry LM ( 2019 ) . Host relatedness influences the composition of aphid microbiomes . Environmental Microbiology Reports vol. 11 , ( 6 ) 808 - 816 .
Henry LM, Roitberg BD ( 2019 ) . Parasitoids . Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior , Elsevier
Niepoth N, Ellers J, Henry LM ( 2018 ) . Symbiont interactions with non-native hosts limit the formation of new symbioses . BMC Ecology and Evolution vol. 18 , ( 1 )
Fisher RM, Henry LM, Cornwallis CK, Kiers ET, West SA ( 2017 ) . The evolution of host-symbiont dependence . Nature Communications vol. 8 , ( 1 )
McLean AHC, Parker BJ, Hrček J, Henry LM, Godfray HCJ ( 2016 ) . Insect symbionts in food webs . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences vol. 371 , ( 1702 )
Łukasik P, Guo H, van Asch M, Henry LM, Godfray HCJ, Ferrari J ( 2015 ) . Horizontal transfer of facultative endosymbionts is limited by host relatedness . Evolution vol. 69 , ( 10 ) 2757 - 2766 .
Henry LM, Maiden MCJ, Ferrari J, Godfray HCJ ( 2015 ) . Insect life history and the evolution of bacterial mutualism . Ecology Letters vol. 18 , ( 6 ) 516 - 525 .
Chubaty AM, Ma BO, Stein RW, Gillespie DR, Henry LM, Phelan C, Palsson E, Simon FW et al. ( 2013 ) . On the evolution of omnivory in a community context . Ecology and Evolution vol. 4 , ( 3 ) 251 - 265 .
Henry LM, Peccoud J, Simon J-C, Hadfield JD, Maiden MJC, Ferrari J, Godfray HCJ ( 2013 ) . Horizontally Transmitted Symbionts and Host Colonization of Ecological Niches . Current Biology vol. 23 , ( 17 ) 1713 - 1717 .
Henry L, Schwander T, Crespi BJ ( 2011 ) . Deleterious Mutation Accumulation in Asexual Timema Stick Insects . Molecular Biology and Evolution vol. 29 , ( 1 ) 401 - 408 .
Schwander T, Henry L, Crespi BJ ( 2011 ) . Molecular Evidence for Ancient Asexuality in Timema Stick Insects . Current Biology vol. 21 , ( 13 ) 1129 - 1134 .
Henry LM, Bannerman JA, Gillespie DR, Roitberg BD ( 2010 ) . Predator identity and the nature and strength of food web interactions . Journal of Animal Ecology vol. 79 , ( 6 ) 1164 - 1171 .
Henry LM, May N, Acheampong S, Gillespie DR, Roitberg BD ( 2010 ) . Host‐adapted parasitoids in biological control: Does source matter? . Ecological Applications vol. 20 , ( 1 ) 242 - 250 .
Henry LM, Ma BO, Roitberg BD ( 2009 ) . Size-mediated adaptive foraging: a host-selection strategy for insect parasitoids . Oecologia vol. 161 , ( 2 ) 433 - 445 .
Henry LM ( 2008 ) . Assortative mating and the role of phenotypic plasticity in male competition: implications for gene flow among host-associated parasitoid populations . Biology Letters vol. 4 , ( 5 ) 508 - 511 .
Henry LM, Roitberg BD, Gillespie DR ( 2007 ) . HOST‐RANGE EVOLUTION IN APHIDIUS PARASITOIDS: FIDELITY, VIRULENCE AND FITNESS TRADE‐OFFS ON AN ANCESTRAL HOST . Evolution vol. 62 , ( 3 ) 689 - 699 .
Hopper KR, Kester KM, Hoelmer KA, Acheampong S, Gillespie DR, Quiring D, Alleyne M, Ciobanu L et al. ( 2007 ) . XIV International Entomophagous Insects Workshop: June 11–15, 2006, Newark, Delaware . Journal of Insect Science vol. 7 , ( 1 )
Henry LM, Roitberg BD, Gillespie DR ( 2006 ) . Covariance of phenotypically plastic traits induces an adaptive shift in host selection behaviour . Proceedings of the Royal Society B vol. 273 , ( 1603 ) 2893 - 2899 .
Henry LM, Gillespie DR, Roitberg BD ( 2005 ) . Does mother really know best? Oviposition preference reduces reproductive performance in the generalist parasitoid Aphidius ervi . Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata vol. 116 , ( 3 ) 167 - 174 .
Goffredi S, Panossian B, Brzechffa C, Field N, King C, Moggioli G, Rouse GW, Martín-Durán JM et al. . A dynamic Campylobacterales epibiont community associated with the bone eating worm Osedax .
Goffredi S, Panossian B, Brzechffa C, Field N, King C, Moggioli G, Rouse GW, Martín-Durán JM et al. . A dynamic epibiont community associated with the bone eating worm Osedax .
Jackson R, Monnin D, Patapiou PA, Golding G, Helanterä H, Oettler J, Heinze J, Wurm Y et al. . Convergent evolution of a nutritional symbiosis in ants .
Wu T, Rodrigues AA, Fayle T, Henry LM . Defensive symbiont genotype distributions are linked to parasitoid attack networks .
Martín-Durán J, Moggioli G, Panossian B, Sun Y, Thiel D, Martin-Zamora F, Tran M, Clifford A et al. . Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep sea annelid worms .
Jackson R, Patapiou PA, Golding G, Helanterä H, Economou CK, Chapuisat M, Henry LM . Evidence of phylosymbiosis in Formica ants .
Wu T, Monnin D, Lee RAR, Henry LM . Local adaptation to hosts and parasitoids shape Hamiltonella defensa genotypes across aphid species .
Henry L, Cunningham P, Martín-Durán J, Oettler J, Schultner E, Halitschke R, Engl T, Kaltenpoth M . Metabolic plasticity supports a flexible nutritional symbiosis in Cardiocondyla ants .
Monnin D, Jackson R, Kiers ET, Bunker M, Ellers J, Henry LM . Parallel evolution in the integration of a co-obligate aphid symbiosis .
Panossian B, McLean AHC, Patel V, Wu T, Haider MB, Oliver KM, Henry LM . Phage toxin variants are linked to protection specificity in a defensive symbiont .
Cornwallis C, Padje AV, Ellers J, Klein M, Jackson R, Kiers T, West S, Henry L . Symbiont-driven niche expansion shaped the adaptive radiation of insects .
Cornwallis C, Padje AV, Ellers J, Klein M, Jackson R, Kiers T, West S, Henry L . Symbiont-driven niche expansion shapes the adaptive radiation of insects .
Moggioli G, Panossian B, Sun Y, Thiel D, Martín-Zamora FM, Tran M, Clifford AM, Goffredi SK et al. . The hologenome of Osedax frankpressi reveals the genetic interplay for the symbiotic digestion of vertebrate bone .
Goldstein EB, de Anda Acosta Y, Henry LM, Parker BJ . Variation in density, immune gene suppression, and co-infection outcomes among strains of the aphid endosymbiont Regiella insecticola .