Frontiers in Insect Science

Original Research

Published on 13 Jul 2023

Nutrient supply and accessibility in plants: effect of protein and carbohydrates on Australian plague locust (Chortoicetes terminifera) preference and performance

Jonah Brosemann
Rick Overson
Arianne J. Cease
Sydney Millerwise
Marion Le Gall

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1110518

2,544 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2023

Type and duration of water stress influence host selection and colonization by exotic ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Christopher M. Ranger
Madhav Parajuli
Sean Gresham
Jenny Barnett
Sara Villani
James Walgenbach
Fulya Baysal-Gurel
James S. Owen
Michael E. Reding

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1219951

2,568 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Jul 2023

Biology of the southern giant hornet, Vespa soror: nest architecture, morphological differences among castes, and the genetic structure of colonies

Heather R. Mattila
Lien T.P. Nguyen
Adrien Perrard
Maggie Bain
Gard W. Otis

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1136297

6,835 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Jul 2023

SAFARIS: a spatial analytic framework for pest forecast systems

Yu Takeuchi
Amber Tripodi
Kellyn Montgomery

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1198355

4,441 views
11 citations

Review

Published on 15 Jun 2023

Ants are more than just curious bystanders to some flowers—they act as significant pollinators

Susmita Das
Amlan Das

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1145761

10,834 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Jun 2023

Private management costs of Popillia japonica: a study of viticulture in Italy

Franziska B. Straubinger
Terese E. Venus
Emmanuel O. Benjamin
Johannes Sauer

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1176405

3,616 views
3 citations

Mini Review

Published on 12 Jun 2023

Transposable elements and xenobiotic resistance

Richard H. ffrench-Constant

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1178212

2,976 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Jun 2023

Now you see me, now you don’t: verifying the absence of alien invasive yellow crazy ant Anoplolepis gracilipes in South Africa

Abusisiwe Ndaba
Thinandavha Caswell Munyai
Nokuthula Mbanyana
Simon van Noort
Charlene Janion-Scheepers

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1176810

3,867 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Jun 2023

Editorial: The effects of diet on health in insects

Christian W. W. Pirk
Ricarda Scheiner

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1186027

1,665 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2023

Cryptic genetic diversity and associated ecological differences of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of the spotted lanternfly

Yunke Wu
Hannah J. Broadley
Kendra A. Vieira
John J. McCormack
Corrine A. Losch
Hyeban Namgung
Yeongmo Kim
Hyojoong Kim
Alana R. McGraw
Marjorie Z. Palmeri

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1154651

2,644 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 May 2023

Seasonality influences key physiological components contributing to Culex pipiens vector competence

Eleanor N. Field
Ryan C. Smith

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1144072

2,751 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 May 2023

Impact of metal salts on the survival, development, and oviposition behavior of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Tomie Vowell
Megan E. Manley
Jordie R. Ho
Shizu Watanabe
Michael J. Melzer

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1157769

2,089 views

Review

Published on 18 May 2023

Popillia japonica – Italian outbreak management

Paola Gotta
Mariangela Ciampitti
Beniamino Cavagna
Giovanni Bosio
Gianni Gilioli
Alberto Alma
Andrea Battisti
Nicola Mori
Giuseppe Mazza
Giulia Torrini

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1175138

12,899 views
24 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 May 2023

Effects of transgenerational photoperiod experience on the reproduction and development of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of the spotted lanternfly

Ke-xin Bao
Xiao-yi Wang
Liang-ming Cao
Bei Xin
Hannah J. Broadley
Juli R. Gould

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1153723

2,230 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 May 2023

Selection on female reproductive schedules in the marula fly, Ceratitis cosyra (Diptera: Tephritidae) affects dietary optima for female reproductive traits but not lifespan

Kevin Malod
C. Ruth Archer
John Hunt
Susan W. Nicolson
Christopher W. Weldon

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1166753

1,619 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2023

Temporal and spatial dynamics of the emerald ash borer invasion in Connecticut as shown by the native digging wasp Cerceris fumipennis (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)

Claire E. Rutledge
Robert E. Clark

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1179368

2,413 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2023

Gene silencing in adult Popillia japonica through feeding of double‐stranded RNA (dsRNA) complexed with branched amphiphilic peptide capsules (BAPCs)

Elijah Carroll
Nitish Kunte
Erin McGraw
Sujan Gautam
Ryan Range
Jose A. Noveron-Nunez
David W. Held
L. Adriana Avila

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1151789

3,328 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 May 2023

From lab to field: biological control of the Japanese beetle with entomopathogenic fungi

Tanja Graf
Franziska Scheibler
Pascal A. Niklaus
Giselher Grabenweger

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1138427

7,771 views
11 citations

Review

Published on 09 May 2023

Invasion potential of hornets (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Vespa spp.)

Gard W. Otis
Benjamin A. Taylor
Heather R. Mattila

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1145158

17,546 views
34 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2023

Efficient RNA interference method during caste differentiation with hormone treatment in the termite Reticulitermes speratus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Ryutaro Suzuki
Yudai Masuoka
Ryohei H. Suzuki
Kiyoto Maekawa

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1188343

3,075 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2023

Open field trials of food-grade gum in California and Oregon as a behavioral control for Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

Gabriella Tait
Tingyu Zhu
Jimmy Klick
Fatemeh Ganjisaffar
Claira Castillo
Ryan Kennedy
Hillary Thomas
Christopher Adams
Ferdinand Pfab
Serhan Mermer

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1141853

2,276 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 26 Apr 2023

Structural changes upon membrane insertion of the insecticidal pore-forming toxins produced by Bacillus thuringiensis

Sabino Pacheco
Isabel Gómez
Angel E. Peláez-Aguilar
Luis A. Verduzco-Rosas
Rosalina García-Suárez
Nathaly A. do Nascimento
Lucero Y. Rivera-Nájera
Pablo Emiliano Cantón
Mario Soberón
Alejandra Bravo

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1188891

7,736 views
19 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Apr 2023

Cryptic diversity and virulence of Beauveria bassiana recovered from Lycorma delicatula (spotted lanternfly) in eastern Pennsylvania

Eric H. Clifton
Louela A. Castrillo
Stefan T. Jaronski
Ann E. Hajek

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1127682

4,072 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Apr 2023

Cry1Ba1-mediated toxicity of transgenic Bergera koenigii and Citrus sinensis to the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri

Vladimir Orbović
Seyed Ali Ravanfar
Diann S. Achor
Turksen Shilts
Freddy Ibanez-Carrasco
Rahul Banerjee
Choaa El-Mohtar
Lukasz L. Stelinski
Bryony C. Bonning

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1125987

2,623 views
6 citations

281 Publications

volumes

Volume 3 - 2023

Nutrient supply and accessibility in plants: effect of protein and carbohydrates on Australian plague locust (Chortoicetes terminifera) preference and performance

Type and duration of water stress influence host selection and colonization by exotic ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Biology of the southern giant hornet, Vespa soror: nest architecture, morphological differences among castes, and the genetic structure of colonies

SAFARIS: a spatial analytic framework for pest forecast systems

Ants are more than just curious bystanders to some flowers—they act as significant pollinators

Private management costs of Popillia japonica: a study of viticulture in Italy

Transposable elements and xenobiotic resistance

Now you see me, now you don’t: verifying the absence of alien invasive yellow crazy ant Anoplolepis gracilipes in South Africa

Editorial: The effects of diet on health in insects

Cryptic genetic diversity and associated ecological differences of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of the spotted lanternfly

Seasonality influences key physiological components contributing to Culex pipiens vector competence

Impact of metal salts on the survival, development, and oviposition behavior of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Popillia japonica – Italian outbreak management

Effects of transgenerational photoperiod experience on the reproduction and development of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of the spotted lanternfly

Selection on female reproductive schedules in the marula fly, Ceratitis cosyra (Diptera: Tephritidae) affects dietary optima for female reproductive traits but not lifespan

Temporal and spatial dynamics of the emerald ash borer invasion in Connecticut as shown by the native digging wasp Cerceris fumipennis (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)

Gene silencing in adult Popillia japonica through feeding of double‐stranded RNA (dsRNA) complexed with branched amphiphilic peptide capsules (BAPCs)

From lab to field: biological control of the Japanese beetle with entomopathogenic fungi

Invasion potential of hornets (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Vespa spp.)

Efficient RNA interference method during caste differentiation with hormone treatment in the termite Reticulitermes speratus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Open field trials of food-grade gum in California and Oregon as a behavioral control for Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

Structural changes upon membrane insertion of the insecticidal pore-forming toxins produced by Bacillus thuringiensis

Cryptic diversity and virulence of Beauveria bassiana recovered from Lycorma delicatula (spotted lanternfly) in eastern Pennsylvania

Cry1Ba1-mediated toxicity of transgenic Bergera koenigii and Citrus sinensis to the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri