Insect Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Insect Science is 6. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Nanoparticle‐mediated double‐stranded RNA delivery system: A promising approach for sustainable pest management121
Whole‐genome sequencing to detect mutations associated with resistance to insecticides and Bt proteins in Spodoptera frugiperda60
Comparison of larval performance and oviposition preference of Spodoptera frugiperda among three host plants: Potential risks to potato and tobacco crops52
Resistance of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, to transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F corn in the Americas: lessons and implications for Bt corn IRM in China51
Regulatory mechanisms of microbial homeostasis in insect gut48
Nanocarrier‐delivered dsRNA suppresses wing development of green peach aphids42
Detection of ryanodine receptor target‐site mutations in diamide insecticide‐resistant Spodoptera frugiperda in China42
Identification of salivary proteins in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci by transcriptomic and LC–MS/MS analyses42
Overseas immigration of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), invading Korea and Japan in 201937
Chitinase 10 controls chitin amounts and organization in the wing cuticle of Drosophila37
Carboxylesterase genes in nitenpyram‐resistant brown planthoppers, Nilaparvata lugens36
Inhibition of trehalase affects the trehalose and chitin metabolism pathways in Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)35
Wolbachia enhances expression of NlCYP4CE1 in Nilaparvata lugens in response to imidacloprid stress31
RNA interference targeting ecdysone receptor blocks the larval–pupal transition in Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata31
Transcription factor CncC potentially regulates the expression of multiple detoxification genes that mediate indoxacarb resistance in Spodoptera litura29
Diversity and functional analysis of Chinese bumblebee gut microbiota reveal the metabolic niche and antibiotic resistance variation of Gilliamella27
Insect group II chitinase OfChtII promotes chitin degradation during larva–pupa molting26
Cellular and humoral immune interactions between Drosophila and its parasitoids26
Trajectory modeling revealed a southwest‐northeast migration corridor for fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) emerging from the North China Plain25
Characterization and functional analysis of chitinase family genes involved in nymph–adult transition of Sogatella furcifera24
Frequencies and mechanisms of pesticide resistance in Tetranychus urticae field populations in China24
A dsRNA‐degrading nuclease (dsRNase2) limits RNAi efficiency in the Asian corn borer (Ostrinia furnacalis)23
Revisiting the sex pheromone of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda, a new invasive pest in South China23
Microbiota modulates gut immunity and promotes baculovirus infection in Helicoverpa armigera22
Enhancement of fruit byproducts through bioconversion by Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)22
Resistance and fitness costs in diamondback moths after selection using broflanilide, a novel meta‐diamide insecticide22
CRISPR/Cas9‐based knockout reveals that the clock gene timeless is indispensable for regulating circadian behavioral rhythms in Bombyx mori21
RNA interference‐mediated silencing of vATPase subunits A and E affect survival and development of the 28‐spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata21
Oral delivery of dsHvlwr is a feasible method for managing the pest Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)21
Northwestward range expansion of the bumblebee Bombus haematurus into Central Europe is associated with warmer winters and niche conservatism20
Chitin synthase 1 and five cuticle protein genes are involved in serosal cuticle formation during early embryogenesis to enhance eggshells in Nilaparvata lugens20
The piRNA response to BmNPV infection in the silkworm fat body and midgut19
Characterization of a sigma class GST (GSTS6) required for cellular detoxification and embryogenesis in Tribolium castaneum19
Whole‐genome single nucleotide polymorphism and mating compatibility studies reveal the presence of distinct species in sub‐Saharan Africa Bemisia tabaci whiteflies19
Heat tolerance may determine activity time in coprophagic beetle species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)19
Effects of a combined infection with Paranosema locustae and Beauveria bassiana on Locusta migratoria and its gut microflora18
miRNAs targeting CYP6ER1 and CarE1 are involved in nitenpyram resistance in Nilaparvata lugens18
CRISPR/Cas9‐based functional analysis of yellow gene in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella18
Involvement of chemosensory proteins in host plant searching in the bird cherry‐oat aphid18
CRISPR‐mediated mutagenesis of the odorant receptor co‐receptor (Orco) gene disrupts olfaction‐mediated behaviors in Bactrocera dorsalis17
Response of native and exotic longhorn beetles to common pheromone components provides partial support for the pheromone‐free space hypothesis17
Genome‐wide identification of neuropeptides and their receptor genes in Bemisia tabaci and their transcript accumulation change in response to temperature stresses16
Impact of a novel Rickettsia symbiont on the life history and virus transmission capacity of its host whitefly (Bemisia tabaci)16
Similarities and spatial variations of bacterial and fungal communities in field rice planthopper (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) populations16
Biotechnological interventions for the sustainable management of a global pest, whitefly (Bemisia tabaci)16
Diurnal feeding as a potential mechanism of osmoregulation in aphids16
Expression and functional characterization of odorant‐binding protein genes in the endoparasitic wasp Cotesia vestalis15
Genome‐wide identification and characterization of long non‐coding RNAs in Tribolium castaneum15
Role of digestive protease enzymes and related genes in host plant adaptation of a polyphagous pest, Spodoptera frugiperda15
Red imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) cover inaccessible surfaces with particles to facilitate food search and transportation15
Antagonistic interaction between male‐killing and cytoplasmic incompatibility induced by Cardinium and Wolbachia in the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci15
Characterization of sensory neuron membrane proteins (SNMPs) in cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)14
Identification and characterization of odorant binding proteins in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella13
Feeding of pea leafminer larvae simultaneously activates jasmonic and salicylic acid pathways in plants to release a terpenoid for indirect defense13
Influence of seasonal migration on evolution of insecticide resistance in Plutella xylostella13
MicroRNA miR‐2765‐3p regulates reproductive diapause by targeting FoxO in Galeruca daurica13
Bumblebees with the socially transmitted microbiome: A novel model organism for gut microbiota research13
Molecular and functional characterization of three novel carboxylesterases in the detoxification of permethrin in the mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus12
Melanization induced by Heliothis virescens ascovirus 3h promotes viral replication12
Discovery of a widespread presence bunyavirus that may have symbiont‐like relationships with different species of aphids12
Genomic features underlying the evolutionary transitions of Apibacter to honey bee gut symbionts12
Benefits of heterospecific aggregation on necromass: influence of temperature, group density, and composition on fitness‐related traits12
Insect herbivory immediately before the eclipse of the gymnosperms: The Dawangzhangzi plant assemblage of Northeastern China12
Distinct roles of two RDL GABA receptors in fipronil action in the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)12
RR‐1 cuticular protein TcCPR69 is required for growth and metamorphosis in Tribolium castaneum12
Identification of G protein‐coupled receptors required for vitellogenesis and egg development in an insect with panoistic ovary12
Knockin of the G275E mutation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) α6 confers high levels of resistance to spinosyns in Spodoptera exigua12
Hierarchical networks of food exchange in the black garden ant Lasius niger12
Belgica antarctica (Diptera: Chironomidae): A natural model organism for extreme environments12
Juvenile hormone regulates photoperiod‐mediated male reproductive diapause via the methoprene‐tolerant gene in the ladybeetle Harmonia axyridis11
Laodelphax striatellus Atg8 facilitates Rice stripe virus infection in an autophagy‐independent manner11
Phospholipase C gamma (PLCγ) regulates soluble trehalase in the 20E‐induced fecundity of Apolygus lucorum11
Hosting certain facultative symbionts modulates the phenoloxidase activity and immune response of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum10
Characterization of protein–protein interactions between rice viruses and vector insects10
lncR26319/miR‐2834/EndophilinA axis regulates oogenesis of the silkworm, Bombyx mori10
Arylalkalamine N‐acetyltransferase‐1 functions on cuticle pigmentation in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti10
Characteristics of Halloween genes and RNA interference‐mediated functional analysis of LmCYP307a2 in Locusta migratoria10
Status of Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab2 resistance in field populations of Helicoverpa zea in Texas, USA10
Ionotropic receptor 8a is involved in the attraction of Helicoverpa armigera to acetic acid10
Viability of thermal imaging in detecting nests of the invasive hornet Vespa velutina10
Phylogenetic and sequence analyses of insect transferrins suggest that only transferrin 1 has a role in iron homeostasis10
Systematic identification and functional analysis of long noncoding RNAs involved in indoxacarb resistance in Spodoptera litura10
Diversity of fungal isolates from fungus‐growing termite Macrotermes barneyi and characterization of bioactive compound from Xylaria escharoidea10
Novel strategies for the biocontrol of noctuid pests (Lepidoptera) based on improving ascovirus infectivity using Bacillus thuringiensis10
Development of a multiprimer metabarcoding approach to understanding trophic interactions in agroecosystems10
Flexible foraging decisions made by workers of the social waspVespula germanica(Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in response to different resources: influence of ontogenetic shifts and colony feedback10
Efficient polymer‐mediated delivery system for thiocyclam: Nanometerization remarkably improves the bioactivity toward green peach aphids10
Expression patterns and functional analysis of the short neuropeptide F and NPF receptor genes in Rhopalosiphum padi9
Occurrence of an endangered grassland butterfly is mainly driven by habitat heterogeneity, food availability, and microclimate9
An InR/mir‐9a/NlUbx regulatory cascade regulates wing diphenism in brown planthoppers9
piggyBac‐mediated germline transformation of the malaria mosquito Anopheles sinensis (Diptera: Culicidae)9
Climate and land‐use interactively shape butterfly diversity in tropical rainforest and savanna ecosystems of southwestern China9
Disruption of egg‐specific protein causes female sterility inBombyx mori9
Genomic and transcriptomic analyses reveal metabolic complementarity between whiteflies and their symbionts9
Appraisal of MsepCSP14 for chemosensory functions in Mythimna separata9
Identification and characterization of long noncoding RNAs and their association with acquisition of blood meal in Culex quinquefasciatus9
Gut fungal community and its probiotic effect onBactrocera dorsalis9
Comparative transcriptome analysis of thiamethoxam susceptible and resistant Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae), using RNA‐sequencing9
Geomagnetic field absence reduces adult body weight of a migratory insect by disrupting feeding behavior and appetite regulation9
Roles of LmCDA1 and LmCDA2 in cuticle formation in the foregut and hindgut of Locusta migratoria9
Dynamic transcriptome analysis of Bombyx mori embryonic development9
Nutritional quality of Drosophila melanogaster as factitious prey for rearing the predatory bug Orius majusculus8
A fructose receptor gene influences development and feed intake in Helicoverpa armigera8
Methionine as a methyl donor regulates caste differentiation in the European honey bee (Apis mellifera)8
Balancing nutrients in a toxic environment: the challenge of eating8
First report of complete mitochondrial genome in the subfamily Alleculinae and mitochondrial genome‐based phylogenetics in Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)8
The microRNA miR‐184 regulates the CYP303A1 transcript level to control molting of Locusta migratoria8
Functional characterization of pheromone receptor candidates in codling moth Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)8
A secretory phospholipase A2 of a fungal pathogen contributes to lipid droplet homeostasis, assimilation of insect‐derived lipids, and repression of host immune responses8
Effect of diflubenzuron on the chitin biosynthesis pathway in Conopomorpha sinensis eggs8
Expression profile of CYP402C1 and its role in resistance to imidacloprid in the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci8
The failed invasion of Harmonia axyridis in the Azores, Portugal: Climatic restriction or wrong population origin?8
Galactose‐NlGr11 inhibits AMPK phosphorylation by activating the PI3K‐AKT‐PKF‐ATP signaling cascade via insulin receptor and Gβγ8
Investigating bee dietary preferences along a gradient of floral resources: how does resource use align with resource availability?8
Dynamics of the intestinal bacterial community in black soldier fly larval guts and its influence on insect growth and development8
Transcription factors CncC and Maf connect the molecular network between pesticide resistance and resurgence of pest mites7
Lipophorin receptor regulates the cuticular hydrocarbon accumulation and adult fecundity of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum7
Up‐regulation of calmodulin involved in the stress response to cyantraniliprole in the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)7
The effect of ergosterol on the allogrooming behavior of termites in response to the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae7
Testing the systematic status of Homalictus and Rostrohalictus with weakened cross‐vein groups within Halictini (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) using low‐coverage whole‐genome sequencing7
Multipartite symbioses in fungus‐growing termites (Blattodea: Termitidae, Macrotermitinae) for the degradation of lignocellulose7
Transcriptomic analysis of the bagworm moth silk gland reveals a number of silk genes conserved within Lepidoptera7
Silencing of V‐ATPase‐E gene causes midgut apoptosis of Diaphorina citri and affects its acquisition of Huanglongbing pathogen7
Octopaminergic neurons function in appetitive but not aversive olfactory learning and memory in Bactrocera dorsalis7
The Adelphocoris lineolatus OBP4: Support for evolutionary and functional divergence of a mirid pheromone‐binding protein from that found in lepidopteran moths7
Symbiotic bacteria attenuate Drosophila oviposition repellence to alkaline through acidification7
Melanin synthesis genes BgTH and BgDdc affect body color and cuticle permeability in Blattella germanica7
Increased nitrogen fertilization inhibits the biocontrol activity promoted by the intercropping partner plant7
Efficacy and biosafety assessment of neuropeptide CAPA analogues against the peach‐potato aphid (Myzus persicae)7
Exploring the region‐wise diversity and functions of symbiotic bacteria in the gut system of wood‐feeding termite, Coptotermes formosanus, toward the degradation of cellulose, hemicellulose, an7
Co‐CRISPR: A valuable toolkit for mutation enrichment in the gene editing of Spodoptera frugiperda7
Molting process revealed by the detailed expression profiles of RXR1/RXR2 and mining the associated genes in a spider mite, Panonychus citri7
Climate shapes the spatiotemporal variation in color morph diversity and composition across the distribution range ofChrysomela lapponicaleaf beetle7
Host permissiveness to baculovirus influences time‐dependent immune responses and fitness costs7
Identification of two ABCC transporters involved in malathion detoxification in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum7
An endoparasitoid uses its egg surface proteins to regulate its host immune response6
Downregulation of NADPH‐cytochrome P450 reductase via RNA interference increases the susceptibility of Acyrthosiphon pisum to desiccation and insecticides6
iVenomDB: A manually curated database for insect venom proteins6
Sex differences in the foraging behavior of a generalist hawkmoth6
Two dehydroecdysone reductases act as fat body‐specific 20E catalyzers in Bombyx mori6
Recent progress in the structural study of ion channels as insecticide targets6
Size‐dependent flight capacity and propensity in a range‐expanding invasive insect6
Catalase promotes whitefly adaptation to high temperature by eliminating reactive oxygen species6
A nonsensory odorant‐binding protein plays an important role in the larval development and adult mating of Spodoptera frugiperda6
Integrin β2 and β3: Two plasmatocyte markers deepen our understanding of the development of plasmatocytes in the silkworm Bombyx mori6
Assessing temporal dynamics of predation and effectiveness of caterpillar visual defense using sawfly larval color and resting posture as a model6
Behavioral parameters of six populations of Meccus phyllosomus longipennis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from areas with high and low prevalences of Trypanosoma cruzi human infection6
Comparative analyses of the venom components in the salivary gland transcriptomes and saliva proteomes of some heteropteran insects6
Early embryonic transcriptomes of Zeugodacus tau provide insight into sex determination and differentiation genes6
Traditional grazing management creates heterogeneous swards and fosters grasshopper densities6
Bombyx mori U‐shaped regulates the melanization cascade and immune response via binding with the Lozenge protein6
Steroid hormone 20‐hydroxyecdysone promotes CTL1‐mediated cellular immunity in Helicoverpa armigera6
Sensitivity of polyphagous (Plodia interpunctella) and stenophagous (Ephestia kuehniella) storage moths to residual insecticides: effect of formulation and larval age6
Only mothers feed mature offspring in European Ceratina bees6
Validamycin treatment significantly inhibits the glycometabolism and chitin synthesis in the common cutworm,Spodoptera litura6
Decline of Eulia ministrana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in polluted habitats is not accompanied by phenotypic stress responses6
Functional evaluation of the insulin/insulin‐like growth factor signaling pathway in determination of wing polyphenism in pea aphid6
Evidence of social facilitation and inhibition in digging behavior of red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta6
Effect of the rearing diet on gene expression of antimicrobial peptides in Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)6
Genome‐wide identification and comparative analysis of Cry toxin receptor families in 7 insect species with a focus on Spodoptera litura6
Comparative study of neuropeptide signaling systems in Hemiptera6
RNAi of the N‐glycosylation‐related genes confirms their importance in insect development and α‐1,6‐fucosyltransferase plays a role in the ecdysis event for the hemimetabolous pest insect Nilaparva6
Silencing of transcription factor E93 inhibits adult morphogenesis and disrupts cuticle, wing and ovary development in Locusta migratoria6
Analyses of microRNAs and transcriptomes in the midgut of Spodoptera litura feeding on Brassica juncea6
Establishment of highly efficient transgenic system for black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens)6
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