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Scott Villa

Lester D Coltrane Assistant Professor of Biology

Davidson College

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Davidson College

Scott Villa is currently serving as a Biology Lester D Coltrane Assistant Professor of Biology at Davidson College.

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Scott Villa

Davidson College

Lester D Coltrane Assistant Professor of Biology

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entomology environmental science evolutionary biology ecology evolutionary ecology avian biology crowd behavior population ecology specialized acquisition behaviors insect-microbial mutualism monarch butterflies sociobiology coevolution ecology evolution population biology conservation biology fitness animal behavior ethology ecology and evolutionary biology behavioral sciences animal ecology genetics population genetics behavioral ecology biological anthropology biology community (ecology) anthropology

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The Contributions of Host Diet and Genetic Background to Shaping Parasite Infection Outcomes in Monarch Butterflies Across Natural Populations. Ecological Entomology (2026)

Specialized Acquisition Behaviors Maintain Reliable Environmental Transmission in an Insect-Microbial Mutualism. Current Biology (2023)

Scott M. VillaJason Z. ChenZeeyong KwongAlice AcostaNicole M. VegaNicole M. Gerardo

entomologyinsect-microbial mutualismspecialized acquisition behaviorsenvironmental science

Crowding Does Not Affect Monarch Butterflies’ Resistance to a Protozoan Parasite. Ecology and Evolution (2022)

Wajd AlaidrousScott M. VillaJacobus C. de RoodeAnia A. Majewska

population ecologymonarch butterfliesavian biologyevolutionary ecologyentomologyecologyevolutionary biologycrowd behavior

Experimental Infection With a Naturally Occurring Protozoan Parasite Reduces Monarch Butterfly (Danaus Plexippus) Mating Success. Journal of Parasitology (2022)

Lack of Inbreeding Avoidance During Mate Selection in Migratory Monarch Butterflies. Behavioural Processes (2022)

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