Frontiers in Insect Science | Insect Physiology section | New and Recent Articles https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/insect-science/sections/insect-physiology RSS Feed for Insect Physiology section in the Frontiers in Insect Science journal | New and Recent Articles en-us Frontiers Feed Generator,version:1 2026-05-13T06:38:03.124+00:00 60 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2026.1774730 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2026.1774730 <![CDATA[Temperature-dependent developmental modeling of protophormia terraenovae (Diptera: Calliphoridae) and its application in PMI inference]]> 2026-02-18T00:00:00Z Original Research Yali GuoYuequn NiuBo WangZhou LiMinghao ZhangJiaHao GuoJifeng CaiFanming Meng https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1712208 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1712208 <![CDATA[Odorant-binding protein 84a-1 mediates detection of Guire No.82 mango volatiles in Bactrocera dorsalis: from structural analysis to behavioral validation]]> 2026-01-06T00:00:00Z Original Research Peng PengYingying TangShian YangYingxi MoGuodi HuangYongsen Chen https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1679816 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1679816 <![CDATA[Life table variations in Wolbachia-transinfected (wMel & wAlbB strains) and uninfected Aedes aegypti: the role of various larval diets]]> 2025-12-12T00:00:00Z Original Research Yazhini GunasekaranVidhya Pachalil ThiruvothSakthivel AnnamalaiVijayakumar BalakrishnanShriram Ananganallur NagarajanManju Rahi https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1719937 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1719937 <![CDATA[The GPCR A35 regulates fecundity of Nilaparvata lugens Stål via juvenile hormone signaling]]> 2025-11-26T00:00:00Z Original Research Minjuan CaoDi DengZiyue MaoZhirou DuanYuhang SunXudong ZhaoLinquan Ge https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1675406 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1675406 <![CDATA[Morphology and distribution of sensilla on the antennae and mouthparts of adult Monochamus saltuarius Gebler (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)]]> 2025-10-21T00:00:00Z Original Research Jianjun WangJianguo WangJingxian WangXu JiangShitan RenChuanwang Cao https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1680910 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1680910 <![CDATA[Effects of pre-adult photoperiod experience on reproductive parameters of Chrysoperla nipponensis (Tjeder): potential implications for mass-rearing of natural enemies]]> 2025-09-25T00:00:00Z Original Research Xue KongMinghui XuHaolin LiShaofeng ZhongDandan LiYongyu XuZhenzhen Chen https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1602055 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1602055 <![CDATA[Panoramic view of diversity and function of cuticular proteins in insects and mosquitoes biology]]> 2025-08-29T00:00:00Z Review Yamini ThakurSanjay TevatiyaGaurav KumarMeenakshi JeenaVaishali VermaRajnikant DixitShweta PasiAlex EapenJaspreet Kaur https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1596020 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1596020 <![CDATA[Progressive mitochondrial dysfunction impairs visual signal transduction and induces retinal degeneration in Drosophila]]> 2025-07-28T00:00:00Z Original Research Jinguo CaoYining LiXiaohui HuZhaoqi WuJiting ZhangYue ZhouWei LuanWen HuJianhong Tang https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1562606 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2025.1562606 <![CDATA[Aphid wing polyphenism and conspecific egg cannibalism affect the developmental and reproductive performance of Chrysoperla carnea]]> 2025-04-22T00:00:00Z Original Research Ahmed A. RashedMarwa M. RamadanMona M. ShalabyAmged El-HarairyMohamed H. Bayoumy https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1411342 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1411342 <![CDATA[Exploring the impact of xenobiotic drugs on forensic entomology for accurate post-mortem interval estimation]]> 2025-01-28T00:00:00Z Review Sapna JainJonathan J. ParrottGulnaz T. Javan https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1510857 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1510857 <![CDATA[Repellents against Aedes aegypti bites: synthetic and natural origins]]> 2025-01-22T00:00:00Z Mini Review Melissa Noguera-GahonaCindy Peña-MorenoNatalia Quiñones-SobarzoCaroline Weinstein-OppenheimerMaría Guerra-ZúñigaXimena Collao-Ferrada https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1519986 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1519986 <![CDATA[Evidence of horizontal transmission of Wolbachia wCcep in rice moths parasitized by Trichogramma chilonis and its persistence across generations]]> 2024-12-09T00:00:00Z Brief Research Report C. T. LaiY. T. HsiaoLi-Hsin Wu https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1483760 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1483760 <![CDATA[Editorial: Rising stars in insect physiology]]> 2024-09-26T00:00:00Z Editorial Peter M. PiermariniNicholas M. Teets https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1426715 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1426715 <![CDATA[Context-specific variation in life history traits and behavior of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes]]> 2024-09-25T00:00:00Z Review Clément VinaugerKarthikeyan Chandrasegaran https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1475411 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1475411 <![CDATA[Effects of temperature and storage duration on quality of an insect artificial diet]]> 2024-09-18T00:00:00Z Original Research Khanh-Van HoBruce E. HibbardMichael G. VellaKent S. ShelbyMan P. Huynh https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1392198 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1392198 <![CDATA[A universal artificial diet for corn rootworm (Diabrotica spp.) larval biopesticide assays]]> 2024-07-02T00:00:00Z Original Research Khanh-Van HoBruce E. HibbardThu T. H. DoAdrian J. PekarcikMan P. Huynh https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1430422 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1430422 <![CDATA[The impact of non-lethal doses of pyriproxyfen on male and female Aedes albopictus reproductive fitness]]> 2024-07-02T00:00:00Z Original Research Sri Jyosthsna KancharlapalliCorey L. Brelsfoard https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1358619 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1358619 <![CDATA[Consuming royal jelly alters several phenotypes associated with overwintering dormancy in mosquitoes]]> 2024-06-07T00:00:00Z Original Research Olivia E. BiancoAisha AbdiMatthias S. KleinXueyan WeiCheolho SimMegan E. Meuti https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1385895 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1385895 <![CDATA[Voltage-gated ion channels as novel regulators of epithelial ion transport in the osmoregulatory organs of insects]]> 2024-05-21T00:00:00Z Mini Review Jocelyne DatesDennis Kolosov https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1415809 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2024.1415809 <![CDATA[Editorial: Diet, nutrition and insect responses to environmental change]]> 2024-04-26T00:00:00Z Editorial C. Ruth ArcherChristopher W. Weldon