Ashley P. G. Dowling
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Also affiliated: Utah State University (2018); Curtiss-Wright (United Kingdom) (2024); United States Geological Survey (2018); U.S. National Science Foundation (2017); University of Kentucky (2006–2009); Scion (2025); University of Michigan (2002–2004); Entomological Society of America (2011–2016); Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center (2018); Florida State Collection of Arthropods (2015); Massey University (2024–2025); University of Maryland, College Park (2016); Carnegie Mellon University (2022)
Faculty Researcher
Entomology & Plant Pathology
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Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Ashley P. G. Dowling's research focuses on arthropod taxonomy, ecology, and the application of computational methods to biological data. Dowling has published extensively on mites, including cataloging species from Brazil and investigating their host specificity. Their work also includes studies on other arthropods, such as contributions to understanding the role of nocturnal pollinators in apple production and updating tick distributions and pathogen prevalence in Arkansas. A significant portion of Dowling's recent research involves the development and application of artificial intelligence and machine learning for biological data analysis, including a large-scale dataset and foundation model for visual insect understanding.
Dowling's scholarly contributions are reflected in a h-index of 30 and over 280 publications. They have secured significant federal funding, including a National Science Foundation grant of $785,872 for a collaborative project focused on developing an AI system for high-throughput automated identification of ground-dwelling arthropods. Dowling actively collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, co-authoring numerous publications with key colleagues.
Metrics
- h-index: 30
- Publications: 281
- Citations: 3,720
Selected Publications
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
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Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world (2026)
Federal Grants 1 $785,872 total
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Unusual association between Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and Parabuteo unicinctus (Temminck, 1824) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) in Paraíba State, Brazil
- Mites (Mesostigmata: Melicharidae) associated with hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) in Brazil
- A new locality record for Radfordiella desmodi Radovsky, 1967 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitizing the vampire bat in Brazil
Showing 5 of 12 shared publications
- Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Unusual association between Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and Parabuteo unicinctus (Temminck, 1824) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) in Paraíba State, Brazil
- Mites (Mesostigmata: Melicharidae) associated with hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) in Brazil
- A new locality record for Radfordiella desmodi Radovsky, 1967 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitizing the vampire bat in Brazil
Showing 5 of 12 shared publications
- Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Mites (Mesostigmata: Melicharidae) associated with hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) in Brazil
- A new locality record for Radfordiella desmodi Radovsky, 1967 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitizing the vampire bat in Brazil
- Occurrence of the mite Acanthonyssus proechimys (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) on a spiny rat in Brazil
Showing 5 of 11 shared publications
- Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- A new locality record for Radfordiella desmodi Radovsky, 1967 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitizing the vampire bat in Brazil
- Occurrence of the mite Acanthonyssus proechimys (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) on a spiny rat in Brazil
- Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in bat-associated macronyssid mites (Acari: Macronyssidae) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil
Showing 5 of 10 shared publications
- Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in bat-associated macronyssid mites (Acari: Macronyssidae) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of <i>Periglischrus iheringi</i> Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) associated with <i>Artibeus</i> bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
- A New Species of Ultratenuipalpus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Brazil and Re-Description of Ultratenuipalpus meekeri (De Leon), the Type Species of the Genus, with DNA Barcodes
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
- Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in bat-associated macronyssid mites (Acari: Macronyssidae) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of <i>Periglischrus iheringi</i> Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) associated with <i>Artibeus</i> bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
- Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in bat-associated macronyssid mites (Acari: Macronyssidae) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- Two case reports of the parasitism of Ophionyssus natricis (Gervais, 1844) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) in captive Epicrates crassus (Cope) (Squamata: Boidae) in Brazil
- Sleeping with the enemy II: Expanding the ecological, molecular, and epidemiological knowledge of the tropical fowl mite, Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888)
- A survey of vector-borne bacteria in bat-associated mites (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae and Spinturnicidae) from Brazil reveals the presence of Ehrlichia spp.
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
- Insect-Foundation: A Foundation Model and Large-Scale 1M Dataset for Visual Insect Understanding
- OTAdapt: Optimal Transport-based Approach For Unsupervised Domain Adaptation
- Insect-Foundation: A Foundation Model and Large Multimodal Dataset for Vision-Language Insect Understanding
- Artificial Intelligence System for Automatic Imaging, Quantification, and Identification of Arthropods in Leaf Litter and Pitfall Samples
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Contribution to the knowledge of <i>Periglischrus iheringi</i> Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) associated with <i>Artibeus</i> bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in bat-associated macronyssid mites (Acari: Macronyssidae) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- A survey of vector-borne bacteria in bat-associated mites (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae and Spinturnicidae) from Brazil reveals the presence of Ehrlichia spp.
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Contribution to the knowledge of <i>Periglischrus iheringi</i> Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) associated with <i>Artibeus</i> bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- Contribution to the knowledge of Parichoronyssus bakeri Morales-Malacara and Guerrero, 2007 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae): new locality and host-association records with additional molecular data
- A catalogue of spinturnicid species (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil: distribution, host-specificity, and new locality records
- Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in bat-associated macronyssid mites (Acari: Macronyssidae) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil
- Contribution to the knowledge of <i>Periglischrus iheringi</i> Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) associated with <i>Artibeus</i> bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Brazil
- A survey of vector-borne bacteria in bat-associated mites (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae and Spinturnicidae) from Brazil reveals the presence of Ehrlichia spp.
- Contribution to the knowledge of <i>Periglischrus iheringi</i> Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) associated with <i>Artibeus</i> bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Brazil
- Molecular evidence of Wolbachia in bat-associated mite Periglischrus Iheringi Oudemans, 1902 (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) from Brazil
- Sleeping with the enemy II: Expanding the ecological, molecular, and epidemiological knowledge of the tropical fowl mite, Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888)
- A survey of vector-borne bacteria in bat-associated mites (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae and Spinturnicidae) from Brazil reveals the presence of Ehrlichia spp.
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