Contact Information
505 S. Goodwin Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
Research Interests
Application of phylogenetics, behavior and development to address questions concerning the evolution of social behavior in bees; conservation status and causal factors in declining pollinators; evolution of color pattern mimicry in bees
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor Emerita, Entomology
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Recent Publications
Martín-Blázquez, R., Cameron, S. A., Calhoun, A. C., Strange, J. P., & Sadd, B. M. (2025). Pesticide and Pathogen Exposure Causes Idiosyncratic Gene Expression Responses Across Four Diverse North American Bumble Bee Species. Molecular ecology, 34(17), Article e70042. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.70042
Whitfield, J. B., & Cameron, S. A. (2024). A remarkable Cornish site for ground-nesting bees and wasps. Biodiversity Data Journal, 12, Article e138021. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e138021
Martín-Blázquez, R., Calhoun, A. C., Sadd, B. M., & Cameron, S. A. (2023). Gene expression in bumble bee larvae differs qualitatively between high and low concentration imidacloprid exposure levels. Scientific reports, 13(1), Article 9415. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36232-y
Cameron, S. A., & Sadd, B. M. (2020). Global trends in bumble bee health. Annual Review of Entomology, 65, 209-232. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-011118-111847
Cameron, S. A., Corbet, S. A., & Whitfield, J. B. (2019). Bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus terrestris) collecting honeydew from the giant willow aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 68, 75-83. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.68.30495