Frontiers in Insect Science

Original Research

Published on 11 Sep 2025

Molecular insights into Aedes aegypti (L.) populations and vector surveillance in the urban areas of Jeddah and Jizan, Saudi Arabia

Shatha I. Alqurashi
Saad Murya Alqahtani
Khalid M. S. Alghamdi
Somia Eissa Sharawi
Habeeb Mansour Al-Solami
Abdullah G. Alghamdi
Hanan S. Alyahya
Hayat S. Al-Rashidi
Jazem A. Mahyoub

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1638582

1,686 views

Review

Published on 10 Sep 2025

State of the ant: how broad is our recent knowledge of Neotropical ant behavior?

Rosannette Quesada-Hidalgo
Yorlenis González
Dumas Gálvez
Peter R. Marting
Armando Castillo-Pimentel
Jane Aguilar
Stephen Cox
Carrie Smith
Sabrina Amador-Vargas

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1613264

2,286 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Sep 2025

Breaking symmetry: effects of habitat disturbance on flight-related traits of two Triatominae species

Federico G. Fiad
Julieta Nattero
Miriam Cardozo
Gisel V. Gigena
Ana López
Fernando Carezzano
David E. Gorla
Claudia S. Rodríguez

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1651021

1,174 views

Perspective

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Barrier or breach? Assessing swine housing features for mosquito threats

Christy J. Hanthorn
Lee W. Cohnstaedt
Natalia Cernicchiaro

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1606259

1,498 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Stage-resolved transcriptomic profiling of Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae) from egg to adult: molecular signatures of a notorious polyphagous fruit-fly pest

Daniel Cerqueda-García
Ixchel Osorio-Paz
Javier Carpinteyro-Ponce
Enrique Ibarra-Laclette
Alma Altúzar-Molina
Martín Aluja

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1618382

1,628 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Complete mitochondrial genome of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) reared on sauce-flavor Daqu

Xiaomeng Zhang
Rujia Huang
Yubin Chen
Wang Li
Xueqing Zhang
Jianghao Yang
Jun Lv

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1621855

1,250 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Panoramic view of diversity and function of cuticular proteins in insects and mosquitoes biology

Yamini Thakur
Sanjay Tevatiya
Gaurav Kumar
Meenakshi Jeena
Vaishali Verma
Rajnikant Dixit
Shweta Pasi
Alex Eapen
Jaspreet Kaur

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1602055

2,849 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Gut microbiota variability in dung beetles: prokaryotes vary according to the phylogeny of the host species while fungi vary according to the diet

Gianluca Natta
Samuele Voyron
Erica Lumini
Alex Laini
Angela Roggero
Alessandro Fiorito
Claudia Palestrini
Antonio Rolando

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1639013

1,538 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Formulation and evaluation of the efficacy of an artificial larval diet for rearing various species of flies under laboratory conditions

Francesco Defilippo
M. Denise Gemmellaro
Annalisa Grisendi
Vito Tranquillo
Antonio Lavazza
Michele Dottori
Ana Moreno

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1630472

1,981 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Research progress and trends of insect high-temperature stress: insights from bibliometric analysis

Jiapeng Li
Xianting Wang
Rui Guo
Zikun Li
He Lv
Yiping Wang

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1625155

1,980 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Jul 2025

Progressive mitochondrial dysfunction impairs visual signal transduction and induces retinal degeneration in Drosophila

Jinguo Cao
Yining Li
Xiaohui Hu
Zhaoqi Wu
Jiting Zhang
Yue Zhou
Wei Luan
Wen Hu
Jianhong Tang

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1596020

1,471 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Comparative analysis of gut symbionts in Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and their dietary substrate, sauce-flavored Daqu

Jun Lü
Shan Xu
Can Teng
Rujia Huang
Guiqin Xiong
Qin Cheng

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1614310

1,469 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jun 2025

An emerging Platynota sp. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) infesting blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) in the central coast of Peru

Ricardo Velasquez
Ana Maria Leiva
Alejandra Gil-Ordóñez
Lady Susan Perez-Fuentes
Viviana Domínguez
Wilmer J. Cuellar

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1593907

3,258 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

A miR-JL-5 inhibitor modulates the proliferation of Nosema ceranae in Apis cerana

Xu Han
Jin Hua Xiao
Wei Yu Yan
Xu Jiang He
Zhi Jiang Zeng

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1583941

1,853 views

Review

Published on 03 Jun 2025

One Health, many approaches: integrated vector management strategies support One Health goals

Hannah S. Tiffin
Jennifer R. Gordon
Karen C. Poh

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1549348

5,928 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Where you live shapes who you are: morphological changes in urban Triatoma infestans

Romina V. Piccinali
Julieta Nattero
Florencia Cano
Paz Sánchez-Casaccia
Ana L. Carbajal-de-la-Fuente

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1593921

2,149 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2025

Tracking sustainability in crop pest management in the United States using an eco-efficiency index

Madison Love
Roger D. Magarey
Brian L. Holderman
Danesha Seth Carley
Federico Maggi
Naomi Singer

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1582496

3,143 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2025

Chemical analysis, repellent, larvicidal, and oviposition deterrent activities of plant essential oils against Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambiae, and Culex quinquefasciatus

Muhammad Ghazanfar Abbas
Muhammad Binyameen
Muhammad Azeem
Shahid Majeed
Zahid Mehmood Sarwar
Abdul Nazir
Mahar Muhammad Imran Sharif
Amna Parveen
Raimondas Mozūratis

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1582669

4,560 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 15 May 2025

Molecular identification of immature stages of medically important fly species, Puducherry, South India: a preliminary study

Sudha Bhuvaneshwaran
Visa Shalini Padmanaban
Ranjana Devi Radja
Gayathri Anandan
Shakila Venkatesan
Janani Semalaiyappan
Ashwani Kumar
Vijesh Sreedhar Kuttiatt

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1551807

1,792 views
1 citation

Data Report

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Bibliometric trends and patterns in Tasar silkworm (Antheraea mylitta) research: a data report (1980–2024)

J. Komal
R. Gowrisankar
Vishaka G. V.
H. Nadaf
Ipsita Samal
Pasumarthi Venkata Dinesh Kumar
C. Selvaraj
B. Thirupam Reddy
T. Selvakumar
Deepak Kumar Mahanta

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1533267

2,947 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Differential RNAi efficacy of siRNA and dsRNA targeting key genes for pest control in Spodoptera litura

Yu-Chun Lin
Yun-Heng Lu
Yun Liu
Yu-Juan Su
Yu-Hsien Lin
Yueh-Lung Wu

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1574585

3,199 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Editorial: Areawide pest management and agroecosystem resilience to suppress invasive insects

Michael J. Brewer
Seth J. Dorman

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1605737

1,383 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Apr 2025

Aphid wing polyphenism and conspecific egg cannibalism affect the developmental and reproductive performance of Chrysoperla carnea

Ahmed A. Rashed
Marwa M. Ramadan
Mona M. Shalaby
Amged El-Harairy
Mohamed H. Bayoumy

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1562606

1,760 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Apr 2025

Targeting the Xylella fastidiosa spittlebug vector Neophilaenus campestris in the olive cover crops with the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium brunneum

Juan Carlos Conde-Bravo
María Fernández-Bravo
Inmaculada Garrido-Jurado
Meelad Yousef-Yousef
Enrique Quesada-Moraga

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1579244

2,335 views
1 citation

63 Publications

volumes

Molecular insights into Aedes aegypti (L.) populations and vector surveillance in the urban areas of Jeddah and Jizan, Saudi Arabia

State of the ant: how broad is our recent knowledge of Neotropical ant behavior?

Breaking symmetry: effects of habitat disturbance on flight-related traits of two Triatominae species

Barrier or breach? Assessing swine housing features for mosquito threats

Stage-resolved transcriptomic profiling of Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae) from egg to adult: molecular signatures of a notorious polyphagous fruit-fly pest

Complete mitochondrial genome of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) reared on sauce-flavor Daqu

Panoramic view of diversity and function of cuticular proteins in insects and mosquitoes biology

Gut microbiota variability in dung beetles: prokaryotes vary according to the phylogeny of the host species while fungi vary according to the diet

Formulation and evaluation of the efficacy of an artificial larval diet for rearing various species of flies under laboratory conditions

Research progress and trends of insect high-temperature stress: insights from bibliometric analysis

Progressive mitochondrial dysfunction impairs visual signal transduction and induces retinal degeneration in Drosophila

Comparative analysis of gut symbionts in Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and their dietary substrate, sauce-flavored Daqu

An emerging Platynota sp. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) infesting blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) in the central coast of Peru

A miR-JL-5 inhibitor modulates the proliferation of Nosema ceranae in Apis cerana

One Health, many approaches: integrated vector management strategies support One Health goals

Where you live shapes who you are: morphological changes in urban Triatoma infestans

Tracking sustainability in crop pest management in the United States using an eco-efficiency index

Chemical analysis, repellent, larvicidal, and oviposition deterrent activities of plant essential oils against Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambiae, and Culex quinquefasciatus

Molecular identification of immature stages of medically important fly species, Puducherry, South India: a preliminary study

Bibliometric trends and patterns in Tasar silkworm (Antheraea mylitta) research: a data report (1980–2024)

Differential RNAi efficacy of siRNA and dsRNA targeting key genes for pest control in Spodoptera litura

Editorial: Areawide pest management and agroecosystem resilience to suppress invasive insects

Aphid wing polyphenism and conspecific egg cannibalism affect the developmental and reproductive performance of Chrysoperla carnea

Targeting the Xylella fastidiosa spittlebug vector Neophilaenus campestris in the olive cover crops with the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium brunneum