Frontiers in Insect Science

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

4,039 views
1 citation

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

1,877 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

2,868 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

2,913 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

2,266 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

13,572 views
27 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

2,431 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

1,909 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

2,606 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

3,568 views
10 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

8,216 views
12 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

18,660 views
36 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

3,243 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

2,507 views
4 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

8,135 views
22 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

4,496 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

2,832 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Apr 2023

CO1 barcodes resolve an asymmetric biphyletic clade for Diabrotica undecimpunctata subspecies and provide nucleotide variants for differentiation from related lineages using real-time PCR

Luke R. Tembrock
Christina R. Wilson
Frida A. Zink
Alicia E. Timm
Todd M. Gilligan
Alexander S. Konstantinov
Alexey K. Tishechkin

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1168586

2,654 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Apr 2023

Assessing the host range of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) using Eastern U.S. non-target species

Hannah J. Broadley
Steven J. Sipolski
Danielle B. Pitt
Kim A. Hoelmer
Xiao-yi Wang
Liang-ming Cao
Lisa A. Tewksbury
Tyler J. Hagerty
Charles R. Bartlett
Alana D. Russell

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1154697

4,013 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Apr 2023

An effective trap for spotted lanternfly egg masses

Phillip Lewis
Amanda Davila-Flores
Emily Wallis

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1154510

4,556 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Apr 2023

Herbivory by Atta vollenweideri: Reviewing the significance of grass-cutting ants as a pest of livestock

Julian Sabattini
Martin Bollazzi

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1101445

2,488 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Apr 2023

Nutritional and reproductive status affect amino acid appetite in house crickets (Acheta domesticus)

Ann Jane Tierney
Elizabeth Velazquez
Lauryn Johnson
Sarah Hiranandani
Meghan Pauly
Maya Souvignier

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1120413

3,191 views
5 citations

Editorial

Published on 03 Apr 2023

Editorial: Obstacles, advantages, and recent progress in honey bee virus research

Wei-Fone Huang

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.878344

1,559 views

Review

Published on 30 Mar 2023

Malpighian tubules of Rhodnius prolixus: More than post-prandial diuresis

Ian Orchard
Areej N. Al-Dailami
Jimena Leyria
Angela B. Lange

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2023.1167889

3,885 views
8 citations

298 Publications

volumes

Volume 3 - 2023

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

CO1 barcodes resolve an asymmetric biphyletic clade for Diabrotica undecimpunctata subspecies and provide nucleotide variants for differentiation from related lineages using real-time PCR

Assessing the host range of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) using Eastern U.S. non-target species

An effective trap for spotted lanternfly egg masses

Herbivory by Atta vollenweideri: Reviewing the significance of grass-cutting ants as a pest of livestock

Nutritional and reproductive status affect amino acid appetite in house crickets (Acheta domesticus)

Editorial: Obstacles, advantages, and recent progress in honey bee virus research

Malpighian tubules of Rhodnius prolixus: More than post-prandial diuresis