Frontiers in Insect Science

Original Research

Published on 28 Jul 2025

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

in Insect Physiology

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

1,609 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

in Insect Health and Pathology

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

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1614310

1,637 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jun 2025

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

in Invasive Insect Species

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

3,701 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

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

in Insect Health and Pathology

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

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1583941

2,012 views

Review

Published on 03 Jun 2025

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

in Insect Economics

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

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1549348

6,778 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

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

in Insect Molecular Genetics

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

2,374 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

in Insect Economics

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

3,437 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

in Insect Health and Pathology

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

5,165 views
2 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 15 May 2025

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

in Insect Molecular Genetics

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

1,969 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

in Insect Molecular Genetics

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

3,503 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)

in Insect Economics

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

3,336 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 24 Apr 2025

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

in Invasive Insect Species

Michael J. Brewer
Seth J. Dorman

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1605737

1,522 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

in Insect Physiology

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

1,954 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

in Insect Health and Pathology

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

2,542 views
1 citation

Mini Review

Published on 17 Apr 2025

The role of dopamine in foraging decisions in social insects

in Insect Neurobiology

Dajia Ye
J. Frances Kamhi
Deborah M. Gordon

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1581307

3,633 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Apr 2025

Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic Beauveria bassiana strains on Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)

in Insect Health and Pathology

Rachid Boulamtat
Karim El Fakhouri
Hassna Jaber
Ali Oubayoucef
Chaimae Ramdani
Nabil Fikraoui
Muamar Al-Jaboobi
Meryem El Fadil
Ilyass Maafa
Abdelhalem Mesfioui

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1552694

2,586 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2025

A lateral flow immunoassay-based survey reveals a low-frequency truncated Solenopsis invicta venom 2-like protein and unique Solenopsis invicta venom 2 protein genotypes in Solenopsis invicta

in Invasive Insect Species

Steven M. Valles
Robert K. Vander Meer
Alden S. Estep

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1527130

1,496 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Mismatched menu: the incompatibility of adult black soldier flies as praying mantis feed

in Insect Economics

Patrick Klüber
Raissa Gabche

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1531683

3,167 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Bacterial diversity in the honey sac during bee foraging on winter-flowering flora and dominant Bacillus subtilis inhibits Hafnia alvei

in Insect Health and Pathology

Miao Wang
Wenzheng Zhao
Danyin Zhou
Jian Huang

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1555434

2,705 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Hybrids versus parental species: insights from wing phenotype similarities and differences in triatomine insects

in Insect Molecular Genetics

Álvaro Lara
María Laura Hernández
César A. Yumiseva
Mario J. Grijalva
Anita G. Villacís

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1547963

2,251 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 06 Mar 2025

Unlocking species identity: geometric morphometrics of head and thorax shapes in invasive and non-invasive quarantine-significant thrips (Thysanoptera: Terebrantia)

in Invasive Insect Species

Allan H. Smith-Pardo
Laura M. Pérez
Hugo A. Benítez

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1558242

2,598 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 28 Feb 2025

Unravelling the complete mitochondrial genomes of Thrips tabaci Lindeman and Thrips parvispinus Karny (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and their phylogenetic implications

in Insect Systematics

P.S. Soumia
Dhananjay V. Shirsat
Vadivelu Karuppaiah
Pratap A. Divekar
Vijay Mahajan

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1536160

2,522 views

Data Report

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Metatranscriptomic and metagenomic analyses of cotton aphids (Aphis gossypii) collected from cotton fields in Alabama, USA

in Insect Molecular Genetics

Chaoyang Zhao
Cesar Escalante
Alana L. Jacobson
Kipling S. Balkcom
Kassie N. Conner
Kathleen M. Martin

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1461588

2,873 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2025

Sustainable control of the bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi L.) in northwestern Ontario using Beauveria bassiana delivered by bumblebees

in Invasive Insect Species

Jean Pierre Kapongo
Morel Libere Comlan Kotomale
Alphonsine Muzinga Bin Lubusu
Romuald Simo Nana
Donald Rostand Fopie Tokam
Grace Suzert Nottin Mboussou

Frontiers in Insect Science

doi 10.3389/finsc.2025.1468262

2,582 views

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articles

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

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

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

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

The role of dopamine in foraging decisions in social insects

Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic Beauveria bassiana strains on Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)

A lateral flow immunoassay-based survey reveals a low-frequency truncated Solenopsis invicta venom 2-like protein and unique Solenopsis invicta venom 2 protein genotypes in Solenopsis invicta

Mismatched menu: the incompatibility of adult black soldier flies as praying mantis feed

Bacterial diversity in the honey sac during bee foraging on winter-flowering flora and dominant Bacillus subtilis inhibits Hafnia alvei

Hybrids versus parental species: insights from wing phenotype similarities and differences in triatomine insects

Unlocking species identity: geometric morphometrics of head and thorax shapes in invasive and non-invasive quarantine-significant thrips (Thysanoptera: Terebrantia)

Unravelling the complete mitochondrial genomes of Thrips tabaci Lindeman and Thrips parvispinus Karny (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and their phylogenetic implications

Metatranscriptomic and metagenomic analyses of cotton aphids (Aphis gossypii) collected from cotton fields in Alabama, USA

Sustainable control of the bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi L.) in northwestern Ontario using Beauveria bassiana delivered by bumblebees