1935 An experimental analysis of the sexual behavior of the praying mantis. Biol. Bull. 59:203-20.

1937 The control of tonus and locomotor activity in the praying mantis. J. Exp. Zool. 76:353-74.

1939 The action of certain drugs on the insect central nervous system. Biol. Bull. 76:183-89.

With S. Roeder. Electrical activity in the isolated ventral nerve cord of the cockroach. 1. The action of pilocarpine, nicotine eserine and acetylcholine. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 14:1-12.

Synchronized activity in the optic and protocerebral ganglia of the grasshopper, Melanoplus femur-rubrum. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 14:299-307.

1940 The origin of visual rhythms in the grasshopper, Melanoplus femur-rubrum. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 16:1-2.

1941 The effect of potassium and calcium on the spontaneous activity of the isolated crayfish nerve cord. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 18:1-9.

1946 With E. A. Weiant. The site of action of DDT in the cockroach. Science 103:304-306.

1947 With N. K. Kennedy and E. A. Samson. Synaptic conduction to giant fibers of the cockroach and the action of anticholinesterases. J. Neurophysiol. 10:1-10.

1948 The effect of potassium and calcium on the nervous system of the cockroach, Perplaneta americana. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 31:327-38.

Organization of the ascending giant fiber system of the cockroach (Perplaneta americana). J. Exp. Zool. 108:243-61.

With G. A. Edwards, E. A. Weiant, and A. G. Stocombe. The action of Rhyanodine on the contractile process in straited muscle. Science 108:330-32.

With E. A. Weiant. The effect of DDT on sensory and motor structures in the cockroach leg . J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 32:175-86.

The effect of anticholinesterases and related substances on nervous activity in the cockroach. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 83:587-99.

1950 With E. A. Weiant. The electrical and mechanical events of neuromuscular transmission on the cockroach, Perplaneta americana (L.). J. Exp. Biol. 27:1-13.

1951 Movements of the thorax and potential changes in the thoracic muscles of insects during flight. Biol. Bull. 100:95-106.

Editor. Insect Physiology. New York: John Wiley and Sons.

1955 Spontaneous activity and behavior. Sci. Mon. 80:362-70.

With N. K. Kennedy. The effect of certain tri-substituted phosphine oxides on synaptic conduction in the roach. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 114:211-20.

With E. S. Hodgson and J. Y. Lettvin. The physiology of a primary chemoreceptor unit. Science 122:417-18.

1956 With E. S. Hodgson. Electrophysiological studies of arthropod chemoreception. 1. General properties of the labellar chemoreceptors in Diptera. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 48:51-75.

With A. E. Treat. Electrical responses of the noctuid typanum to ultrasonic stimulation. Proc. Xth Int. Congr. Zool. 2:117-20.

With B. M. Twarog. Properties of the connective tissue sheath of the cockroach abdominal nerve cord. Biol. Bull. 111:278-86.

1957 With A. E. Treat. Ultrasonic reception by the tympanic organ of noctuid moths. J. Exp. Zool. 134:127-58.

With B. M. Twarog. Pharmacological observations on the desheathed last abdominal ganglion of the cockroach. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 50:231-37.

With S. Rilling and H. Mittelstaedt. Prey recognition in the praying mantis. Behaviour 14:164-84.

A physiological approach to the relation between prey and predator. Smithson. Misc. Collect. 137:287-306.

1960 With L. Tozian and E. A. Weiant. Endogenous nerve activity and behaviour in the mantis and cockroach. J. Insect Physiol. 4:45-62.

With N. Milburn and E. A. Weiant. The release of efferent nerve activity in the roach, Periplaneta americana by extracts of the corpus cardiacum. Biol. Bull. 118:111-19.

1961 With A. E. Treat. The reception of bat cries by the tympanic organ of noctuid moths. In Sensory Communications, ed. W. Rosenblith. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press.

1962 With N. S. Milburn. Control of efferent activity in the cockroach terminal abdominal ganglion by extracts of the corpora cardiaca. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 2:70-76.

Neural mechanisms of animal behavior. Am. Zool. 2:105-15.

1963 Nerve Cells and Insect Behavior. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Ethology and neurophysiology. Z. Tierpsychol. 20:434-40.

Echoes of ultrasonic pulses from flying moths. Biol. Bull. 124:200-10.

1964 Aspects of the noctuid tympanic response having significance in the avoidance of bats. J. Insect Physiol. 10:529-46.

1965 With R. S. Payne. Acoustic orientation of a moth in flight by means of two sense cells. Symp. Soc. Exp. Biol. 20:251-72.

1966 With R. S. Payne and J. Wallman. Directional sensitivity of the ears of noctuid moths. J. Exp. Biol 44:17-31.

Acoustic sensitivity of the noctuid tympanic organ and its range for the cries of bats. J. Insect Physiol. 12:843-59.

Interneurons of the thoracic nerve cord activated by tympanic nerve fibers in noctuid moths. J. Insect Physiol. 12:1227-44.

A differential anemometer for measuring the turning tendency of insects in stationary flight. Science 153:1634-36.

1967 Turning tendency of moths exposed to ultrasound while in stationary flight. J. Insect Physiol. 13:890-923.

1968 Three views of the nervous system (James Arthur Lecture). New York: American Museum of Natural History.

With A. E. Treat and J. Vande Berg. Auditory sense in certain sphingid moths. Science 159:331-33.

1969 Acoustic interneurons in the brain of noctuid moths. J. Insect Physiol. 15:825-38.

Brain interneurons in noctuid moths: Differential suppression by high sound intensities. J. Insect Physiol. 15:1713-18.

1970 With A. E. Treat and J. S. Vande Berg. Distal lobe of the pilifer: An ultrasonic receptor in Choerocampine hawkmoths. Science 170: 1098-99.

1971 Insect flight behavior: Some neurophysiological indications of its control. Prog. Physiol. Psychol. 4:1-36.

1972 Acoustic and mechanical sensitivity of the distal lobe of the pilifer in choerocampine hawkmoths. J. Insect Physiol. 18:1249-64.

1973 Brain interneurons in noctuid moths: Binaural excitation and slow potentials. J Insect Physiol. 19:1591-1601

1974 Responses of the less sensitive acoustic cells in the tympanic organs of some noctuid and geometrid moths. J. Insect Physiol. 20:55-66.

1975 Acoustic interneurons responses compared in certain hawkmoths. J. Insect Physiol. 21:1625-31.

Neural transactions during acoustic stimulation of noctuid moths. Adv. Behav. Biol. 15:99-115.

Feedback, spontaneous activity, and behavior. In Function and Evolution in Behaviour, eds. G. Baerends, C. Beer, and A. Manning, pp. 55-70. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

1976 Joys and frustrations of doing research. Perspect. Biol. Med., pp. 231-45.