Mitchell, A., C. Mitter and J.C. Regier. 2006. Systematics and evolution of the cutworm moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): evidence from two protein-coding nuclear genes. Systematic Entomology 31: 21- 46.
 

Regier, J. C., U. Paukstadt, L. Paukstadt, C. Mitter and R. S. Peigler. 2005. Phylogenetics of eggshell morphogenesis in Antheraea (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae): Unique origin and repeated reduction of the aeropyle crown. Systematic Biology 54: 254-267.
 

Fagan, W. F., E. Siemann, C. Mitter, R. F. Denno, A. F. Huberty, H. A. Woods, and J. J. Elser. 2002. Nitrogen in insects: Implications for trophic complexity and species diversification. American Naturalist 160: 784-802.
 

Regier, J.C., C. Mitter, R. S. Peigler, and T. P. Friedlander. 2002. Monophyly, composition and tribal relationships of Saturniinae (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae): Evidence from two nuclear genes. Insect Systematics and Evolution 33: 9-21.
 

Regier, J. C., C. Mitter, T. P. Friedlander, and R. S. Peigler. 2001. Phylogenetic relationships and evolution of hostplant use in Sphingidae (Lepidoptera): Initial evidence from two nuclear genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 20:311-325.
 

Yang, M., C. Mitter, and D. R. Miller. 2001. First incidence of inquilinism in galling psyllids, with a description of the new inquiline species (Insecta, Hemiptera, Psylloidea, Psyllidae, Spondyliaspidinae). Zoologica Scripta 30: 97-113.
 

Mitchell, A., C. Mitter, and J. C. Regier. 2000. More taxa or more characters revisited: combining data from nuclear protein-encoding genes for phylogenetic analyses of Noctuoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Systematic Biology 49: 202-224.
 

Wiegmann, B.M., C. Mitter, J. C. Regier, T. P. Friedlander, D. M. Wagner, and E. S. Nielsen. 2000. Nuclear genes resolve Mesozoic-aged divergences in the insect order Lepidoptera. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 15: 242-259.
 

Regier, J. C., C. Mitter, R. S. Peigler, and T. P. Friedlander. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships in Lasiocampidae (Lepidoptera): initial evidence from elongation factor-1α sequences. Journal of Insect Systematics and Evolution 31: 179-186.
 

Powell, J.A., C. Mitter and B.D. Farrell. 1998. Evolution of larval feeding habits in Lepidoptera. In: N. P. Kristensen, ed., Handbook of Zoology. Lepidoptera, Volume 1: Systematics and Evolution.
 

Farrell, B.D., and C. Mitter. 1998. The timing of insect/plant diversification: Might Tetraopes (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and Asclepias (Asclepiadaceae) have co-evolved? Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 63: 553-577.
 

Friedlander, T.P., K.R. Horst, J.C. Regier, C. Mitter, R.S. Peigler, and Q.Q. Fang. 1998. Two nuclear genes yield concordant relationships within Attacini (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Mol. Phyl. Evol. 9: 131-140.
 

Regier, J. C., Q. Q. Fang, C. Mitter, R. S. Peigler, T. P. Friedlander, and M. A. Solis. 1998. Evolution and phylogenetic utility of the period gene in Lepidoptera. Molecular Biology and Evolution 15: 1172-1182.
 

Fang, Q., S. Cho, J. Regier, C. Mitter, M. Matthews, R. Poole, T. Friedlander, and S. Zhao. 1997. A new nuclear gene for insect phylogenetics: Dopa decarboxylase is informative of relationships within Heliothinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Systematic Biology 46: 269-283.
 

Cho, S., Mitchell, A., Regier, J.C., Mitter, C., Poole, R.W., Friedlander, T.P., and Zhao, S. 1995. A highly conserved nuclear gene for low-level phylogenetics: Elongation factor-1 alpha recovers morphology-based tree for heliothine moths. Mol. Biol. Evol. 12:650-656.
 

Wiegmann, B.M., C. Mitter, and B. Farrell. 1993. Diversification of carnivorous parasitic insects: Extraordinary radiation, or specialized dead end? American Naturalist 142:737-754.
 

Mitter, C., and B.D. Farrell. 1991. Macroevolutionary aspects of insect/plant interactions. pp. 35-78, In Insect/Plant Interactions, vol. 3, E. Bernays, ed. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
 

Mitter, C., B. Farrell, and B. Wiegmann. 1988. The phylogenetic study of adaptive radiation: Has phytophagy promoted insect diversification? The American Naturalist 132:107-128.