OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Canadian Entomologist is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Detection ofAdelges tsugae(Hemiptera: Adelgidae) wool using Velcro-covered balls	17
Detection of food in immature and adult stages of water scavenger beetle, Hydrophilus acuminatus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)	12
TCE volume 153 issue 5 Cover and Back matter	11
New records and range extensions of Carabidae of Ontario’s boreal forest – CORRIGENDUM	11
A new species of Cinara (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from Japan, and concomitant specimen data publication	10
Capture of the oak ambrosia beetle within the host tree canopy	10
Pest characteristics of Trigonorhinus sp. (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) and the developmental process of its galls in Caragana liouana Zhao Y. Chang and Yakovlev	10
Forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) across Canada, 1938–2001: I. Periodic outbreaks; episodic impacts	9
Anelaphus villosus (Fabricius) and A. parallelus (Newman) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) can be accurately distinguished using body measurements and DNA barcoding	9
First record in Brazil ofBrachymeria annulata(Fabricius) (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) andTrichospilus diatraeaeCherian and Margabandhu (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitising pupae ofIri	9
Using community science to explore the spatial distribution of the daylily gall midge (Cecidomyiidae) in Canada’s Maritimes region	7
Introduction and establishment of biological control agents for control of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) in Canada	7
Long-term fruit fly monitoring and impact of the systems approach on richness and abundance	7
Fitness consequences of feeding-by-remating interactions in female Cerambyx welensii (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae)	6
New and little-known Canadian Lasioglossum (Dialictus) (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) and an emended key to species	6
Stability ofMetarhizium anisopliae(Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) isolates during repeatedin vitrosubculture and evaluation of an oil-in-water mycoinsecticide	6
Development of a semiochemical-based trapping technique for efficient control ofOdoiporus longicollisOlivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)	6
An integrative phylogenetic analysis of eastern NearcticLeuctra(Plecoptera: Leuctridae), with an emphasis on the fauna of a southern Appalachian Highlands landscape	5
New Canadian records and range expansion for Pterallastes thoracicus Loew (Diptera: Syrphidae)	5
Nunavik Sentinels: documenting northern insect biodiversity and supporting Indigenous youth leadership through participatory research and education	5
Pests associated with two brassicaceous oilseeds and a cover crop mix under evaluation as fallow replacements in dryland production systems of the northern Great Plains	5
Responses of Megacyllene andesiana and Oreodera bituberculata (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) to anti-2,3-hexanediol, fuscumol, and fuscumol acetate in Peru	5
Trapping studies reveal phenology and reproductive behaviour in two solitary sweat bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)	5
Patterns of diversity in stream macroinvertebrate communities in a low-gradient agricultural stream (Sydenham River, Ontario, Canada) were driven by surficial geology and catchment position	4
Fruitful female fecundity after feeding Gryllodes sigillatus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) royal jelly	4

North American hymenopteran parasitoids of emerald ash borer larvae: seasonal abundance and interaction with introduced Asian parasitoids	4
Partial exploitation of host egg patches resulting from a high rejection rate of healthy hosts cautions the mechanistic use of functional response models	4
Mantid expansion into North American salt marshes	4
Analyses of the gut bacteriomes of four important Drosophila pests	4
Relative effects of black, purple, and green multiple-funnel traps on catches of arboreal and saproxylic beetles in forest understoreys	4
New record of Calliphora stelviana (Diptera: Calliphoridae) at low elevation in southern Canada	4
Insights into dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) distribution along an elevational gradient in a tepui table-top mountain in the Brazilian Amazon	4
Infestation parameters for chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) parasitising true thrushes (Aves: Passeriformes: Turdidae) in Manitoba, Canada	4
Using 3D printing as a tool to study nesting behaviours of paracoprid dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)	4
Attraction of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) to synthetic volatile pheromone lures during field bioassays in western Idaho, United States of America, community analysis, and a method to design region-speci	4
Variation in ground-dwelling arthropod communities across differently managed infiltration basins	3
Effect of different diet on the survivorship, life cycle, and fecundity of eri silkworm Samia cynthia ricini Boisduval (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae)	3
A global review of orange wheat blossom midge,Sitodiplosis mosellana(Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), and integrated pest management strategies for its management	3
A binomial sampling method for estimating the density of blueberry aphid, Ericaphis fimbriata (Hemiptera: Aphididae), in commercial highbush blueberry	3
Functional response in coccinellid beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is modified by prey-density experience	3
Assessment of the Aphodius fimetarius–Aphodius pedellus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) species complex in Canada	3
Unravelling the identity of pest thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) of bananas (Musaceae) in Brazil	3
TCE volume 153 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	3
Primary structure and expression of vitellogenin A and vitellogenin B in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae)	3
Automatic counting and identification of two Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae) morphs with image-recognition artificial intelligence	3
Zygogramma bicolorata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): an exotic biocontrol agent of the noxious weed, Parthenium hysterophorus (Asteraceae)	3
Eocene giant ants, Arctic intercontinental dispersal, and hyperthermals revisited: discovery of fossil Titanomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formiciinae) in the cool uplands of British Columbia	3
Tests of durable Nzi traps for horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) in the United States of America, the Sudan, and the Philippines	2
Susceptibility of iris (Iridaceae) to larval infestation by Neorthacheta dissimilis (Diptera: Scathophagidae)	2
Long-term responses of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) to clear-cutting and wildfire in lodgepole pine stands of western Alberta, Canada	2
Coleoptera associated with intermittent streams and their riparian zones in south coastal British Columbia – CORRIGENDUM	2
Morphological and molecular phylogenetic analyses ofZepedanulus ishikawai(Arachnida: Opiliones: Laniatores: Epedanidae) in the southern part of the Ryukyu Archipelago	2
The subgenus Arctotipula Alexander in the genus Tipula Linnaeus (Diptera: Tipulidae) on Wrangel Island, Russia (Chukotka Autonomous Okrug)	2
Uncovering the Brazilian Orthocentrinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) fauna: high diversity at high elevation	2
Canada’s response to invasion by Asian longhorned beetle (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Ontario	2
The first Odonata from the early Eocene Allenby Formation of the Okanagan Highlands, British Columbia, Canada (Anisoptera, Aeshnidae and cf. Cephalozygoptera, Dysagrionidae)	2
The history and current state of cluster flies (Diptera: Polleniidae:Pollenia) in North America, with new Canadian provincial records	2
Bright ideas: comparison of LED and black-light fluorescent light performance on the capture of macromoth assemblages in western Newfoundland’s boreal forest, Canada	2
Reduced avian predation on an ultraviolet-fluorescing caterpillar model	2
Niche differentiation of two pupal parasitoid wasps ofMusca domestica(Diptera: Muscidae):Pachycrepoideus vindemmiaeandSpalangia endius(Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)	2
The tachinid fly, Pentatomophaga latifascia (Diptera: Tachinidae), may help control Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in early spring in northern Japan	2
New records and range extensions of Carabidae of Ontario’s boreal forest	2
Insecticidal effect of Bacillus pumilus PTB180 and Bacillus subtilis PTB185 used alone and in combination against the foxglove aphid and the melon aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae)	2
The Eurasian strawberry blossom weevil, Anthonomus rubi (Herbst, 1795), is established in North America	2
The establishment of the association between the Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) and the parasitoid Istocheta aldrichi (Diptera: Tachinidae) in Québec, Canada	2
A laboratory method for mass rearing the orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)	2
The distribution of the hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) in Canada	2
The biota of Canada: checklist of the centipedes of Canada (Myriapoda: Chilopoda)	2
Cerambycid pheromones affect catches ofPhymatodes aeneus(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) andThanasimus undatulus(Coleoptera: Cleridae) in ethanol-baited multiple-funnel traps in the Pacific No	2
Protoptila coloma (Trichoptera: Glossosomatidae): a new species record for Canada	1
Nontarget impacts of insecticide-based population control of eastern spruce budworm (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on nontarget caterpillar communities and parasitism	1
Citizen science reveals the establishment of Chamaesphecia empiformis (Esper) (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae), a long-lost biological control agent for Euphorbia cyparissias (Euphorbiaceae), in	1
First detection of the woolly alder sawfly, Eriocampa ovata (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae), in Manitoba, Canada, on novel host Alnus hirsuta ‘Harbin’ (Betulaceae)	1
Forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) across Canada, 1938–2001: II. Emergent periodicity from asynchronous eruptive anomalies	1
Habitat type affects the structure but not the composition of dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) assemblages in a tropical deciduous forest of southeastern Mexico	1

Spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae), exhibits large-scale spatial genetic structure across Canada but not fruit host–associated genetic structure	1
Species composition of the parasitoid genus Eurytoma (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) varies at a local scale in Diplolepis variabilis (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) galls	1
Identification of morphologically challenging Delia (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) species from field vegetable crops using polymerase chain reaction–restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP	1
Impacts of elevated carbon dioxide on the development and reproductive biology of Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)	1
Spatial distribution of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae, Philopteridae) infesting Canada geese and mallards (Aves: Anatidae), in Manitoba, Canada	1
The native snail shell–nesting beeOsmia conjuncta(Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) exploits a local abundance of exoticCepaeasnails (Stylommatophora: Helicidae), choosing empty shells by size,	1
A review of Ellescus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in North America: new species and synonyms revealed through integrative taxonomy – ERRATUM	1
Pheromone trap monitoring reveals the continued absence of swede midge in the Northern Great Plains	1
Species composition and seasonal abundance of synanthropic flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the Winnipeg area, Manitoba, Canada, 1978–1980	1
ThePlasmodium falciparuminfection status of two major anopheline vectors in three hyper-, meso-, and hypoendemic districts in Odisha, India	1
An investigation of demographic and component Allee effects in the Madagascar hissing cockroach	1
Sexual behaviour of the blister beetle Epicauta atomaria (Germar), with remarks on the bionomics of Epicauta maculata species group (Meloidae: Meloinae: Epicautini)	1
Endangered Oarisma poweshiek larvae vary their graminoid forage in Manitoba, Canada	1
Three new species ofTamalia(Hemiptera, Aphididae, Tamaliinae) associated with leaf galls onArbutus,Arctostaphylos, andComarostaphylisin North America	1
Coleoptera associated with intermittent streams and their riparian zones in south coastal British Columbia	1
Evidence for multiple mating by female eastern carpenter bees, Xylocopa virginica (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	1
First report of Leptoglossus occidentalis (Hemiptera: coreidae) feeding on Rubus (Rosaceae) fruit	1
A comparison of molecular screening versus dissection and rearing methods to estimate parasitism of Lygus nymphs by Peristenus wasps: size matters	1