Kelly, C.D. and M.D. Jennions. 2007. H-index: Influence of age and sex makes it unreliable. Nature 449:403. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2007. Review of Evolutionary Ecology: The Trinidadian Guppy (A.E. Magurran). Oxford University Press. ISBE Newsletter. 19(1). PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2006. Insects for everyman. Review of Insects: Their Natural History & Diversity (S.M. Marshall). Firefly Books, Richmond Hill, Canada. BioScience 56:1015-1016. PDF
Gwynne, D.T. and C.D. Kelly. 2004. Do the Imates have it? Review of Mating Systems and Strategies (S.M. Shuster and M.J. Wade). Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ. Evolution 58:1877-1879. PDF
Gwynne, D.T. and C.D. Kelly. 2002. Review of The Biology of Wetas, King Crickets and their Allies (ed. L.H. Field). CAB International, Australia. Journal of Orthoptera Research 10:370-372. PDF
Kelly, C.D. and M.D. Jennions. 2009. Sexually dimorphic immune response in the harem polygynous Wellington tree weta, Hemideina crassidens. Physiological Entomology 34:174-179. PDF
Kelly, C.D., L.F. Bussiere & D.T. Gwynne. 2008. Sexual selection for male mobility in a giant insect with female-biased sexual dimorphism. American
Naturalist 172: 417-423. PDF | Quirks & Quarks | Current Biology | Natural History
Kelly, C.D. 2008. Sperm investment in relation to weapon size in a sexually dimorphic insect. Behavioral Ecology 19:1018-1024. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2008. The interrelationships between resource-holding potential, resource-value and reproductive success in territorial males: How much
variation can we explain? Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 62: 855-871. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2008. Identifying a causal agent of sexual selection on weaponry in an insect. Behavioral Ecology 19:184-192. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2008. Why do male tree weta aggressively evict females from galleries after mating? Ethology 114: 203-208. PDF | Suppl. material
Kelly, C.D. 2006. Replicating empirical research in behavioural ecology: How and why it should be done but rarely ever is. Quarterly Review of Biology 81: 221-236. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2006. Fighting for harems: the assessment strategies during male-male contests in the sexually dimorphic Wellington tree weta. Animal Behaviour 72: 727-736. PDF | ABS Press Release | Suppl. material
Kelly, C.D. 2006. Movement patterns, gallery use and behaviour of a sexually dimorphic insect in the wild. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 30: 273-278. PDF
McCartney, J., D.P. Armstrong, D.T. Gwynne, C.D. Kelly and R.J. Barker. 2006. Estimating abundance, age structure and sex ratio of a recently discovered tusked weta Motuweta riparia (Orthoptera, Anostostomatidae), using mark-recapture analysis. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 30: 229-235. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2006. Resource quality or harem size: What influences male tenure at refuge sites in tree weta? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 60:175-183. PDF
Kelly, C.D. and M.D. Jennions. 2006. The h-index and career assessment by numbers. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 21:167-170. PDF | ScienceDirect TOP25
Kelly, C.D. 2006. The relationship between resource control, association with females and weapon size in a male dominance insect. Ethology 112:362-369. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2005. Sexual selection and infection by ectoparasites in Wellington tree weta, Hemideina crassidens (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). Austral Ecology 30:648-654. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2005. Understanding mammalian evolution using Bayesian phylogenetic inference. Mammal Review 35:188-198. PDF
Kelly, C.D. 2005. Allometry and sexual selection of male weaponry in Wellington tree weta, Hemideina crassidens (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). Behavioral Ecology 16:145-152. PDF
Herdman. E.J., C.D. Kelly and J.-G.J. Godin. 2004. Do male guppies choose larger females as mates? Ethology 110:97-111. PDF | Ethology Most Cited Articles
Jennions, M.D. and C.D. Kelly. 2002. Geographical variation in male genitalia in Brachyrhaphis episcopi, (Poeciliidae): Is it sexually or naturally selected? Oikos 97:79-86. PDF
Kelly, C.D. and J.-G.J. Godin. 2001. Predation risk reduces male-male sexual competition in the Trinidadian guppy (Poecilia reticulata). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 51:95-100. PDF
Kelly, C.D., J.-G.J. Godin and G. Abdallah. 2000. Geographic variation in the male intromittent organ of the Trinidadian guppy, Poecilia reticulata. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 1674-1680. PDF
Kelly, C.D., J.-G.J Godin and J.M. Wright. 1999. Geographic variation in multiple paternity within natural populations of the guppy (Poecilia reticulata). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 266: 2403-2408. PDF
Watercolours of Hemideina megacephala (crassidens) by G.V. Hudson (1892. Manual of New Zealand Entomology)
