Current Opinion in Insect Science

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	153
Decoding sex differences: how GABA shapes Drosophila behavior	76
Population dynamics and drivers of the eastern monarch (Danaus plexippus) across its full annual cycle: a cross-scale synthesis of a model migratory species	67
Untangling plastic responses to combined thermal and dietary stress in insects	52
Direct sequencing of insect symbionts via nanopore adaptive sampling	50
Facing the flames: insect responses to megafires and changing fire regimes	48
Dynamics and evolution of transposable elements in mosquito genomes	48
Origin of eusociality in termites: was genetic monogamy essential?	43
Ecological forecasts of insect range dynamics: a broad range of taxa includes winners and losers under future climate	40
Is the genetic architecture of behavior exceptionally complex?	38
Sex determination gene Doublesex in hemimetabolous insects	36
Viviparity and obligate blood feeding: tsetse flies as a unique research system to study climate change	36
Leveraging sex determination systems for genetic biocontrol of dipteran pests	35
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Extent and impacts of winter breeding in the North American monarch butterfly	35
Environmentally responsive reproduction: neuroendocrine signalling and the evolution of eusociality	34
Floral nectar and honeydew microbial diversity and their role in biocontrol of insect pests and pollination	33
Tick chemosensation and implications for novel control strategies	30
Editorial overview: Vectors and medical and veterinary entomology: an integrative view	30
Mosquito sex determination: recent advances and applications	30
Editorial overview: Vectors and medical and veterinary entomology: Aedes-borne viral disease transmission: vector dynamics, plasticity, and prospects for control	29
Spatiotemporal dynamics of forest geometrid outbreaks	29
Experimental platforms for functional genomics in ticks	27
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Parasitoid speciation and diversification	26

Recent advances in agroecological research for increasing scope of areawide pest management of arthropods in cropping systems	26
Editorial overview: Global change biology (2023) — Novel perspectives on futures, mechanisms, and the human element of insect conservation in the Anthropocene	26
Genomics of insect natural enemies in agroecosystems	26
Editorial overview: Spotlight on monarch butterflies: A treasure trove of biology to preserve	25
The evolution of queen competitions to boost productivity	24
Large-scale omics analyses of nutrition-responsive mechanisms of female germline stem cell proliferation and maintenance in Drosophila melanogaster	24
Impacts of global change on seasonally migrating insects	24
Climate change, temperature extremes, and impacts on hyperparasitoids	24
An integrative genomic toolkit for studying the genetic, evolutionary, and molecular underpinnings of eusociality in insects	23
Neuroanatomy of blood-feeding arthropods	23
The neuroecology of olfaction in bees	23
Acylsugar-mediated resistance as part of a multilayered defense against thrips, orthotospoviruses, and beyond	22
How many times to molt? Endocrine control of moltinism in lepidopteran insects	22
MicroRNAs in the developmental toolbox — a comparative approach to understanding their role in regulating insect development	22
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Flipping indirect defense: chemical cues from natural enemies mediate multitrophic interactions	21
Evolution of visual system specialization in predatory arthropods	20
Induced plant resistance and its influence on natural enemy use of plant-derived foods	20
Metabolomics as a tool to elucidate biochemical cold adaptation in insects	20
A call to arms: novel strategies for thrips and tospovirus control	19
Post-transcriptional regulation of behavior plasticity in social insects	19
The effects of urbanisation on ecological interactions	19
Climate change and pesticide resistance: a synthesis on emerging mechanisms and evolutionary dynamics	19
The monarch butterfly in Mexico: a conservation model	19
Investigating the role of chemical ecology in plant-pathogen, vector, and secondary consumer interactions and their consequences for integrated pest management	19
Plasticity of the olfactory behaviors in Bactrocera dorsalis under various physiological states and environmental conditions	19
Metabolic command centers in Drosophila: how the fat body and oenocytes orchestrate immunity, reproduction, and aging	18
Editorial overview: How do social insects know their tasks?	18
Repetitive DNAs: the ‘invisible’ regulators of insect adaptation and speciation	18
Community change and population outbreak of grasshoppers driven by climate change	17
Editorial overview: Development and regulation: Lessons from a multispecies approach	17
Honeydew management to promote biological control	17
Foe to frenemy: predacious ant nest beetles use multiple strategies to fully integrate into ant nests	17
Regulation of insect cuticular hydrocarbon biosynthesis	17
Endocrine-disrupting effects of contaminants on communication and behaviors of insects: from molecular effects to ecological consequences	17
Recent advances on hormones and behavior in vertebrates: inspiration for and from invertebrate science	17
Cold-induced immune activation in chill-susceptible insects	17
The self as part of the sensory ecology: how behavior affects sensation from the inside out	16
Evolution of Odonata: genomic insights	16
Adaptation to urban environments	16
Vibration receptor organs in the insect leg: neuroanatomical diversity and functional principles	16
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Prospects for application of population genetics for control of tsetse flies in Africa	16
Microbial, genetic, and urban drivers of ant invasions	16
Editorial overview: Insecticide resistance mechanisms — from behavior and physiology to microbiome science	16
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Insect olfactory neurons: receptors, development, and function	16
Mosquito floral visitation and pollination	15

Insects and microbes: best friends from the nursery	15
Anticipating evolutionary responses of mosquito mating systems to population suppression with mass-reared males	15
Beyond the static lab: environmental variability in genetically modified mosquito target gene identification for malaria control	15
Editorial overview: Classical, novel and underrated regulators of development in the omics era	14
The role of insulin and octopamine in regulating energy homeostasis and locomotion in insects	14
Where do all the pests go? Understanding the genomic mechanisms of crop pest dynamics during the off-season	14
Insect visual perception and pest control: opportunities and challenges	14
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Biogenic amines in honey bee cognition: neurochemical pathways and stress impacts	13
Monocot crop–aphid interactions: plant resilience and aphid adaptation	13
New insight into molecular mechanisms underlying division of labor in honeybees	13
Insect–microbiome interactions in a changing world	13
Extracting spatial information from temporal odor patterns: insights from insects	13
Advances in data-collection tools and analytics for crop pest and disease management	12
Behavioral, ecological and evolutionary mechanisms underlying caterpillar-ant symbioses	12
Beyond the bite: how mosquito salivary proteins modulate midgut biology and malaria parasite transmission	12
A cold and quiet brain: mechanisms of insect CNS arrest at low temperatures	12
Pathogen within-host dynamics and disease outcome: what can we learn from insect studies?	12
Gene editing in agricultural, health, and veterinary pest arthropods: recent advances	12
Editorial overview: Chemical ecology of multitrophic interactions: Current research and potential applications	12
Taste adaptations in blood-feeding arthropods: mechanisms and ecological implications	12
Global change and adaptive biosecurity: managing current and emerging Aleurocanthus woglumi threats to Europe	11
Interactions between parasitism and migration in monarch butterflies	11
Phenomenon of reproductive plasticity in ants	11
Editorial overview: Adaptive genomic of economically important insects	11
Collective decision-making during reproduction in social insects: a conceptual model for queen supersedure in honey bees (Apis mellifera)	11
TGF-β-dependent regulation of juvenile hormone biosynthesis in insect development and metamorphosis	11
Heat stress and host–parasitoid interactions: lessons and opportunities in a changing climate	11
Editorial overview: Arthropod population dynamics at regional scales: Novel approaches and emerging insights	11
Chemical ecology of nectar–mosquito interactions: recent advances and future directions	11
Blood-sucking arthropods in the Anthropocene: climate change thermotolerance, and global disease risks	11
Chemically mediated trophic interactions of invasive herbivorous insects and their applications for monitoring and management	11
Insect Sex Determination: A Rapidly Shifting Evolutionary Landscape	11
Genomics reveals widespread hybridization across insects with ramifications for species boundaries and invasive species	11
Invasive indoor pests under the microbiological lens: bacterial and viral diversity from local to global scales in bed bugs and cockroaches	10
Gene regulatory networks underlying the development and evolution of plasticity in horned beetles	10
tRNA expression and modifications as critical components in the biology of blood-feeding arthropods	10
Elevated CO2, nutrition dilution, and shifts in Earth’s insect abundance	10
Molecular physiology of copper in Drosophila melanogaster	10
Genetic control of malaria transmission: a salivary gland-centric perspective	10
Oviposition decisions under environment-induced physiological stress in parasitoids	10
Advances in monitoring of indoor pests	10
Complexity, humility, and action: a current perspective on monarchs in Western North America	10
Neuroendocrine control of insect aggression: do environmental stressors modulate aggressive behavior?	10
Like a moth to a flame: the effect of megafires on pollinators and pollination systems	9
Metal ions in the physiology of insects	9
An intricate evolutionary connection between meiotic drive and sex	9
Parasitoids for biological control in dryland agroecosystems	9
Extrinsic and intrinsic regulation of blood feeding in mosquitoes	9
The future of tropical insect diversity: strategies to fill data and knowledge gaps	9
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Insect sex chromosome evolution: conservation, turnover, and mechanisms of dosage compensation	9
Forecasting insect dynamics in a changing world	9
Ice queens: bumble bee social organization shaped by adaptations to cold climates	9
Daily temperature fluctuations can magnify the toxicity of pesticides	9
Mechanisms and adaptations that shape division of labour in stingless bees	9
Insecticide resistance in social insects: assumptions, realities, and possibilities	9
Exotic bees in urban ecosystems: establishment, impact, and potential for invasion	9
Approaches to quantify and manipulate insect hormone signals	9
Editorial overview: Innovative approaches to insect conservation in the face of global challenges	9
Towards a mechanistic understanding of the effects of artificial light at night on insect populations and communities	8
Understanding and counteracting the denial of insect biodiversity loss	8
Editorial overview: Parasites/parasitoids/biological control (2024) — research advances on plant-derived food sources in biological control	8
Insect response to environmental metal contamination	8
Heat tolerance in social insects: molecular correlates and quantitative frameworks	8
Endocrine regulation of reproductive behaviors in insects: a comprehensive review	8
Leveraging advances in RNAi and CRISPR for improved biological pest control	8
Protecting honey bees through microbiome engineering	8
Community scientists produce open data for understanding insects and climate change	8
Is the evolution of insect odorscapes under anthropic pressures a risk for herbivorous insect invasions?	8
The expanding toolkit of insect cell culture: a new era in biotechnology	8
Dynamics of Aedes aegypti mating behaviour	8
Anthropogenic effects on the eco-immunology of herbivorous insects	8
The dose makes the poison: plant toxin concentrations and herbivore immunity against pathogens and parasitoids	7
Immune interactions between mosquitoes and microbes during midgut colonization	7
Parallel evolutionary paths of rove beetle myrmecophiles: replaying a deep-time tape of life	7
Evolving dynamics of Aedes-borne diseases in Africa: a cause for concern	7
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Institutional and policy bottlenecks to IPM	7
NLRs are highly relevant resistance genes for aphid pests	7

Sex determination in moths and butterflies: Masculinizer as key player	7
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Chemically mediated multitrophic interactions and their role in crop protection	7
Engineering new clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats–mediated population control for tephritid pests	7
Evolution of chemical interactions between ants and their mutualist partners	7
Eco-evo-devo advances on seasonal plasticity of butterfly eyespots	7
Microbe-mediated alterations in floral nectar: consequences for insect parasitoids	7
Advances in understanding the drivers of population spatial synchrony	7
The roles of viruses in tephritid pest multitrophic interactions and an outlook for biological control	7
Editorial overview: Social insects (2024)	7
Crosstalk between environmental factors and sex determination pathway: insights from lepidopteran insects and cladoceran crustaceans	6
Population genetics as a tool to understand invasion dynamics and insecticide resistance in indoor urban pest insects	6
Competitive interactions in insect parasitoids: effects of microbial symbionts across tritrophic levels	6
Strengthening adult mosquito surveillance in Africa for disease control: learning from the present	6
Developmental genetics of cuticular micro- and nano-structures in insects	6
The neurobiology of the Monarch butterfly compass	6
Endocrine regulation of beetle horn polyphenism	6
Plasticity of aggregation pheromones in insects	6
Spatial odor map formation, development, and possible function in a nocturnal insect	6
Nutrition- and hormone-controlled developmental plasticity in Blattodea	6
Regulation of division of labor in insects: a colony-level perspective	6
Chromosomal inversions and their impact on insect evolution	6
Parallel olfactory processing in a hemimetabolous insect	6
Editorial overview: The hidden engines of insect life: The cellular machinery driving physiology	6
Spatiotemporal outbreak dynamics of bark and wood-boring insects	6
The role of ATP-binding cassette transporters in arthropod pesticide toxicity and resistance	6
Integrating computer vision and molecular neurobiology to bridge the gap between behavior and the brain	6
Independent somatic distribution of heme and iron in ticks	6
Dramatically increased accessibility and decreased cost-per-person impacts are needed for scaling IPM in Africa	6
Chilled, starved or frozen: insect mitochondrial adaptations to overcome the cold	6
An insect’s energy bar: the potential role of plant guttation on biological control	6
Editorial overview: Aroma nudges in bugs: Sensory perception and memory in insects	5
Integrated neural circuits of sleep and memory regulation in Drosophila	5
Mosquitoes feeding on ectothermic hosts: from host seeking to pathogen transmission	5
Editorial overview: Special section on vector sensory ecology (2024)	5
Flourishing with sugars - following the fate of parasitoids in the field	5
Crustaceans played a primary role in establishing gamma-aminobutyric acid as a neurotransmitter	5
Editorial overview: global change: coping with the complexity of interacting stressors, interacting responses, and their feedback loops	5
Insect declines: challenges and solutions	5
Genetic control strategies for population suppression in the Anopheles gambiae complex: a review of current technologies	5
Recent advances in understanding horn formation in the Japanese rhinoceros beetle Trypoxylus dichotomus using next-generation sequencing technology	5
Semiochemicals and natural repellents in biting fly management	5
Nutritional inequalities structure worker division of labor in social insects	5
Time memory in social insects with a special focus on honey bees	5
Microbial interactions shaping host attractiveness: insights into dynamic behavioral relationships	5
Adapting to change: bee pollinator signatures in anthropized environments	5
Invasive termites and their growing global impact as major urban pests	5
Thermal biology of invasive Aedes mosquitoes in the context of climate change	5
Neuropeptidergic regulation of insect diapause by the circadian clock	5
Editorial overview: Current Opinion of Insect Science turns 10: updates to fields covered	5
Supergenes in organismal and social development of insects: ideas and opportunities	5
Interactions between insect species: their evolution and mechanistic architecture	5
Ethical issues in lethal insect monitoring	5
The evolutionary outcomes of climate-change-induced hybridization in insect populations	5
The importance of fat accumulation and reserves for insect overwintering	5
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Exploring new genomic territories with emerging model insects	5
Effects of phytochemical diversity on multitrophic interactions	5
Recent advances in insect vision in a 3D world: looming stimuli and escape behaviour	5
The neuronal building blocks of the navigational toolkit in the central complex of insects	5
Gamma-aminobutyric acid in the honey bee mushroom bodies — is inhibition the wellspring of plasticity?	5
Leveraging DNA repair mechanisms in genetically engineered biocontrol	5
Multimodal floral recognition by bumblebees	4
Genetic architecture of morphological adaptation and plasticity in insects: gaps, biases, and future directions	4
Circadian and daily rhythms of disease vector mosquitoes	4
Host–parasitoid trophic webs in complex agricultural systems	4
Cross-talk between low temperature and other environmental factors	4
Urban insect bioarks of the 21st century	4
Chemosensory and behavioral effects of Methoprene, a commonly used juvenile hormone analog and insect pesticide	4
Emerging technologies for pollinator monitoring	4
Recent approaches lead to a deeper understanding of diverse segmentation mechanisms in insects, with a focus on the pair-rule genes	4
Editorial overview: From neurons to ecology: how sensory information guides insect behaviour	4
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and One Health — a call for action to integrate	4
‘Junk’ that matters: the role of transposable elements in bumblebee genome evolution	4
Clines of resistance to parasitoids: the multifarious effects of temperature on defensive symbioses in insects	4
Metabolic division of labor in social insects	4
Agonist-dependent action of the juvenile hormone receptor	4
Host–parasitoid food webs in oil palm plantations in Asia	4
Context and the functional use of information in insect sensory ecology	4
Learning under stress: how the insect brain copes	4
Tracking technologies: advances driving new insights into monarch migration	4
Feasibility of sand fly control based on knowledge of sensory ecology	4
Neuropeptide regulations on behavioral plasticity in social insects	4
Livestock–vector interaction using volatile organic metabolites	4
Conservation biological control of arthropod pests using native plants	4
An integrative framework for tick management: the need to connect wildlife science, One Health, and interdisciplinary perspectives	4
Pests and resistance: The biology and control of supervectors and superpests	4
Social aphids: emerging model for studying insect sociality	4
Chromosomal rearrangements in mosquitoes: from micro- to macroevolution	4
Editorial overview: Vectors, symbionts, and pathogen interactions: prospects for controlling vector-borne diseases	4