A selected list of publications. Many and various ecological reports and articles for newsletters and magazines have not been included. (my maiden name is Ponder)
Katty Baird & Mark Cubitt (2024) Likely local breeding of Clifden Nonpareil Catocala fraxini (L.) (Lep.: Erebidae) The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation 136: 25-26.
in Scotland
Katty Baird (2023) Meetings with Moths. Enjoying their company; discovering their extraordinary lives. 4th Estate.
Hodgson, D., Baird, K., Fearnley, N., Fearnley, D., Millard, P. (2021) The Tissues of Scoska Cave, Littondale: a summary of 17 years of monitoring. Atropos 69:45-55.
Cubitt, M., Baird, K. & Sumner, A. (2020) Limax cinereoniger in a copper mine. Mollusc World 52: 27-28
Baird, K. (2020) Epirrita dilutata (D. & S.) f. bifasciata (Lep.: Geometridae): A new form of the
November Moth from East Lothian. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 132 (6): 301
Baird, K. (2020) New records for Pimpinel Pug Eupithecia pimpinellata L. in south-east Scotland. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 132 (6): 302-303.
Baird, K. (2020) Mallow Larentia clavaria Haworth (Lep.: Geometridae) in Scotland. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 132(3): 110-111.
Baird, K. (2020) Observations of Old Lady Mormo Maura (L.) (Lep.: Noctuidae) in a North Berwick culvert The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 132(1): 45-48.
Mark Cubitt & Katty Baird (2019) Macro moth status changes for East Lothian since 2000. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 131: 53-59.
Katty Baird & Mark R. Shaw (2019) Overwintering behaviour of Diphyus quadripunctorius (Müller) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) in south-east Scotland. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 155: 217–225
Baird, K.L. & Cubitt, M.G. (2019) Observations of overwintering Tissue Triphosa dubitata l. (Lep.: Geometridae) in south-east Scotland. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 131(1) 13-19
Baird, K. L. & Cubitt, M. G. (2018) Recording and observing overwintering Herald Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) in Scotland. Atropos 62: 3-15
Baird, K.L. & Cubitt, M.G. (2017) Status of the Tissue Triphosa dubitata(L.) (Lep.: Geometridae) in Scotland with some observations of overwintering individuals. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 129(4) 168-172
Bale, J.S., Ponder, K.L. & Pritchard, J.(2007) Coping with Stress. pp 287-310 In: Aphids as Crop Pests (Eds. H. van Emden & R. Harrington) CAB International Publishing.
Gibson, P.H., Ponder, K.L. & Cosens, D.J. (2004). The effect of temperature on the survival and distribution of the New Zealand flatworm Arthurdendyus triangulatus. The Glasgow Naturalist. 24(2): 29-33
Ponder, K.L., Malone, M., Watson, R.J. & Pritchard, J. (2002). Mineral content of excreta from the spittlebug Philaenus spumarius closely matches that of the xylem sap. New Phytologist, 153: 237-242.
Ponder, K.L., Pritchard, J., Harrington, R. & Bale, J.S. (2001). Feeding behaviour of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on nitrogen and water stressed barley (Hordeum vulgare) seedlings. Bulletin of Entomological Research 91: 1-9.
Ponder, K.L. (2000). Approaches to understanding the lowered performance of Rhopalosiphum padi on stressed barley seedlings. Antenna, 24(1): 27-29.
Ponder, K.L., Pritchard, J., Harrington, R. & Bale, J.S. (2000). Difficulties in location and acceptance of phloem sap combined with reduced concentration of phloem amino acids explain lowered performance of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on nitrogen deficient barley (Hordeum vulgare) seedlings. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 97: 203-210.
Burgess, N.D., Ponder, K.L. & Goddard, J. (1997). Surface and leaf-litter arthropods in coastal forests of Tanzania. African Journal of Ecology, 37: 355-365.
Moth World 