OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Insects is 42. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Impact of Ectropis grisescens Warren (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Infestation on the Tea Plant Rhizosphere Microbiome and Its Potential for Enhanced Biocontrol and Plant Health Management	171
Diversity, Distribution and Host Blood Meal Analysis of Adult Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand	153
Ecological Entomology: How Is Gibson’s Framework Useful?	122
Disentangling Taxonomic Confusions in the Aporia agathon Group Using Mitochondrial Genomic Data (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)	110
Movement of Striacosta albicosta (Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larvae on Transgenic Bt and Non-Bt Maize	92
Effects of Virgin Coconut Oil-Enriched Diet on Immune and Antioxidant Enzymatic Activity, Fat and Vitellogenin Contents in Newly Emerged and Forager Bees (Apis mellifera L.) Reared in Cages	91
Integrative Approaches Establish Colour Polymorphism in the Bamboo-Feeding Leafhopper Mukaria splendida Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from India	82
A Review of Insect Pest Management in Vegetable Crop Production in Nigeria	81
Rickettsia Infection Benefits Its Whitefly Hosts by Manipulating Their Nutrition and Defense	79
Multiple Aspects of the Fight against the Red Palm Weevil in an Urban Area: Study Case, San Benedetto del Tronto (Central Italy)	69
Effects of Various Nectar and Pollen Plants on the Survival, Reproduction, and Predation of Neoseiulus bicaudus	65
Prospects for Biological Control of Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawaii with Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes, a New Encyrtid Wasp Native to New South Wales, Australia	64
Male and Female Tortricid Moth Response to Non-Pheromonal Semiochemicals	64
Do Patches of Flowering Plants Enhance Insect Pollinators in Apple Orchards?	64
Molecular Diversity and Distribution of Whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) in Cassava Fields Across South West and North Central, Nigeria	62
Integration of the Generalist Predator Nabis americoferus (Hemiptera: Nabidae) in a Greenhouse Strawberry Biocontrol Program with Phytoseiid Predatory Mites and the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria b	61
Insects and Public Health: An Overview	58
Transcriptome Analysis Revealed Genes Related to γ-Irradiation Induced Emergence Failure in Third-Instar Larvae of Bactrocera dorsalis	57
Modelling the Effect of Viruses on Insect Survival: Using a Second-Order Phase Transition Model to Describe Time–Effect and Dose–Effect Relationships Using Entomopathogenic Viruses as an Example	56
Efficacy of the Applied Natural Enemies on the Survival of Colorado Potato Beetle Adults	54
Use of Chemical and Colorimetric Changes to Age Cryptotermes brevis Frass for Termite Management	53
Is Integrated Management of Gymnandrosoma aurantianum Possible with Trichogramma atopovirilia and Novel Products Used in Citrus Orchards in Brazil?	53
Comparative SEM Study of Sensilla and Tyloid Structures in the Antennae of Vespinae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)	52
Impact of Salmonella enteritidis Infection and Mechanical Stress on Antimicrobial Peptide Expression in Hermetia illucens	52
Life Table Parameters of Tetranychus merganser Boudreaux (Acari: Tetranychidae) on Five Host Plants	51

Insect Distribution in a Vacant Multi-Level Office Building	51
Lethal and Sub-Lethal Effects of Organic-Production-Approved Insecticides and Fungicides on the Predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) (Hemiptera: Miridae)	50
Fine Structure of the Mouthparts of Three Tomicus Beetles Co-Infecting Pinus yunnanensis in Southwestern China with Some Functional Comments	50
Effects of Different Diets on Biological Characteristics of Predatory Mite Amblyseius Eharai (Acari: Phytoseiidae)	50
Biology, Population Fluctuation, and Foliar Consumption Rate of Durrantia arcanella Busk, 1912 (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae), a Defoliator of Oil Palm in the Colombian Caribbean	48
Insecticidal Effect of Four Insecticides for the Control of Different Populations of Three Stored-Product Beetle Species	47
Chemical Components of Dufour’s and Venom Glands in Camponotus japonicus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)	47
Heat Shock 70 kDa Protein Cognate 3 of Brown Planthopper Is Required for Survival and Suppresses Immune Response in Plants	47
Physical Methods for Electrical Trap-and-Kill Fly Traps Using Electrified Insulated Conductors	45
Effects of Food Source Availability, Host Egg:Parasitoid Ratios, and Host Exposure Times on the Developmental Biology of Megacopta cribraria Egg Parasitoids	45
The Roles of Mating, Age, and Diet in Starvation Resistance in Bactrocera oleae (Olive Fruit Fly)	45
Could Sterile Aedes albopictus Male Releases Interfere with Aedes aegypti Population in Reunion Island?	45
Intraspecific Variability in Trionymus aberrans Goux, 1938 (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) with Description of the Second-Instar Nymph	44
Response of Spider and Epigaeic Beetle Assemblages to Overwinter Planting Regimes and Surrounding Landscape Compositions	43
Bactericera tremblayi (Wagner, 1961) (Hemiptera: Triozidae): The Prevalent Psyllid Species in Leek Fields of Northwestern Spain	43
Improving the Efficiency and Safety of Sentinel Stink Bug Eggs Using X-rays	42
Assessment of Phosphine Resistance in Major Stored-Product Insects in Greece Using Two Diagnostic Protocols	42