| Detection of female mating status using chemical signals and cues ML Thomas Biological Reviews 86 (1), 1-13, 2011 | 192 | 2011 |
| Colony size affects division of labour in the ponerine ant Rhytidoponera metallica ML Thomas, MA Elgar Naturwissenschaften 90, 88-92, 2003 | 137 | 2003 |
| Sexual selection on cuticular hydrocarbons in the Australian field cricket, Teleogryllus oceanicus ML Thomas, LW Simmons BMC Evolutionary Biology 9, 1-12, 2009 | 131 | 2009 |
| Geographic affinity, cuticular hydrocarbons and colony recognition in the Australian meat ant Iridomyrmex purpureus ML Thomas, LJ Parry, RA Allan, MA Elgar Naturwissenschaften 86, 87-92, 1999 | 125 | 1999 |
| Male crickets adjust the viability of their sperm in response to female mating status ML Thomas, LW Simmons The American Naturalist 170 (2), 190-195, 2007 | 119 | 2007 |
| Sexual dimorphism in cuticular hydrocarbons of the Australian field cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) ML Thomas, LW Simmons Journal of insect physiology 54 (6), 1081-1089, 2008 | 111 | 2008 |
| Male-derived cuticular hydrocarbons signal sperm competition intensity and affect ejaculate expenditure in crickets ML Thomas, LW Simmons Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1655), 383-388, 2009 | 109 | 2009 |
| When supercolonies collide: territorial aggression in an invasive and unicolonial social insect ML Thomas, CM PAYNE‐MAKRISÂ, AV Suarez, ND Tsutsui, DA Holway Molecular ecology 15 (14), 4303-4315, 2006 | 95 | 2006 |
| Male dominance influences pheromone expression, ejaculate quality, and fertilization success in the Australian field cricket, Teleogryllus oceanicus ML Thomas, LW Simmons Behavioral Ecology 20 (5), 1118-1124, 2009 | 94 | 2009 |
| Condition‐specific competition between invasive Argentine ants and Australian Iridomyrmex ML Thomas, DA Holway Journal of Animal Ecology 74 (3), 532-542, 2005 | 91 | 2005 |
| Female preferences for acoustic and olfactory signals during courtship: male crickets send multiple messages LW Simmons, ML Thomas, FW Simmons, M Zuk Behavioral Ecology 24 (5), 1099-1107, 2013 | 76 | 2013 |
| Ectomised conductors in the golden orb-web spider, Nephila plumipes (Araneoidea): a male adaptation to sexual conflict? JM Schneider, ML Thomas, MA Elgar Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 49, 410-415, 2001 | 75 | 2001 |
| Cuticular hydrocarbons influence female attractiveness to males in the Australian field cricket, Teleogryllus oceanicus ML Thomas, LW Simmons Journal of evolutionary biology 23 (4), 707-714, 2010 | 71 | 2010 |
| Cuticular hydrocarbons are heritable in the cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus ML Thomas, LW Simmons Journal of evolutionary biology 21 (3), 801-806, 2008 | 70 | 2008 |
| Crickets detect the genetic similarity of mating partners via cuticular hydrocarbons ML Thomas, LW Simmons Journal of evolutionary biology 24 (8), 1793-1800, 2011 | 62 | 2011 |
| Contact between supercolonies elevates aggression in Argentine ants ML Thomas, CM Payne-Makrisâ, AV Suarez, ND Tsutsui, DA Holway Insectes sociaux 54, 225-233, 2007 | 59 | 2007 |
| Intraspecific competition influences the symmetry and intensity of aggression in the Argentine ant ML Thomas, ND Tsutsui, DA Holway Behavioral Ecology 16 (2), 472-481, 2005 | 59 | 2005 |
| Invasive ants in Australia: documented and potential ecological consequences L Lach, ML Thomas Australian Journal of Entomology 47 (4), 275-288, 2008 | 57 | 2008 |
| Short-term phenotypic plasticity in long-chain cuticular hydrocarbons ML Thomas, LW Simmons Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1721), 3123-3128, 2011 | 56 | 2011 |
| Many eyes on the ground: citizen science is an effective early detection tool for biosecurity ML Thomas, N Gunawardene, K Horton, A Williams, S O’Connor, ... Biological Invasions 19, 2751-2765, 2017 | 54 | 2017 |
