Current Opinion in Insect Science

Article	Citations
Is the genetic architecture of behavior exceptionally complex?	118
Publisher's Note	95
Editorial Board	90
Dynamics and evolution of transposable elements in mosquito genomes	81
Viviparity and obligate blood feeding: tsetse flies as a unique research system to study climate change	73
Contaminant fluxes across ecosystems mediated by aquatic insects	72
Extent and impacts of winter breeding in the North American monarch butterfly	60
Ecological forecasts of insect range dynamics: a broad range of taxa includes winners and losers under future climate	58
Untangling plastic responses to combined thermal and dietary stress in insects	56
The within-host ecology of insects and their parasites: integrating experiments and mathematical models	49
The social brain of ‘non-eusocial’ insects	49
Population dynamics and drivers of the eastern monarch (Danaus plexippus) across its full annual cycle: a cross-scale synthesis of a model migratory species	43
Facing the flames: insect responses to megafires and changing fire regimes	41
Leveraging Sex Determination Systems for Genetic Biocontrol of Dipteran Pests	41
Origin of eusociality in termites: was genetic monogamy essential?	40
Direct sequencing of insect symbionts via nanopore adaptive sampling	40
Decoding sex differences: how GABA shapes Drosophila behavior	40
Environmentally responsive reproduction: neuroendocrine signalling and the evolution of eusociality	38
Editorial Board	38
Floral nectar and honeydew microbial diversity and their role in biocontrol of insect pests and pollination	38
Editorial overview: Vectors and medical and veterinary entomology: Aedes-borne viral disease transmission: vector dynamics, plasticity, and prospects for control	36
Spatiotemporal dynamics of forest geometrid outbreaks	35
Editorial overview: Vectors and medical and veterinary entomology: an integrative view	34
Mosquito sex determination: recent advances and applications	33
Experimental platforms for functional genomics in ticks	33

Editorial overview: Global change biology (2023) — Novel perspectives on futures, mechanisms, and the human element of insect conservation in the Anthropocene	31
Tick chemosensation and implications for novel control strategies	30
Genomics of insect natural enemies in agroecosystems	29
Parasitoid speciation and diversification	29
Large-scale omics analyses of nutrition-responsive mechanisms of female germline stem cell proliferation and maintenance in Drosophila melanogaster	27
Neuroanatomy of blood-feeding arthropods	27
An integrative genomic toolkit for studying the genetic, evolutionary, and molecular underpinnings of eusociality in insects	27
Plant–pollinator conservation from the perspective of systems-ecology	27
The neuroecology of olfaction in bees	26
Editorial Board	26
Acylsugar-mediated resistance as part of a multilayered defense against thrips, orthotospoviruses, and beyond	26
Editorial overview: Spotlight on monarch butterflies: A treasure trove of biology to preserve	26
Climate change, temperature extremes, and impacts on hyperparasitoids	25
MicroRNAs in the developmental toolbox — a comparative approach to understanding their role in regulating insect development	25
Recent advances in agroecological research for increasing scope of areawide pest management of arthropods in cropping systems	25
Processing insects for use in the food and feed industry	25
Editorial Board	24
Investigating the role of chemical ecology in plant-pathogen, vector, and secondary consumer interactions and their consequences for integrated pest management	23
Editorial Board	23
A call to arms: novel strategies for thrips and tospovirus control	23
Post-transcriptional regulation of behavior plasticity in social insects	23
Evolution of visual system specialization in predatory arthropods	23
Editorial Board	23
Updates on ion and water transport by the Malpighian tubule	22
Flipping indirect defense: chemical cues from natural enemies mediate multitrophic interactions	22
Plasticity of the olfactory behaviors in Bactrocera dorsalis under various physiological states and environmental conditions	21
Metabolomics as a tool to elucidate biochemical cold adaptation in insects	21
Induced plant resistance and its influence on natural enemy use of plant-derived foods	21
The monarch butterfly in Mexico: a conservation model	20
Repetitive DNAs: the ‘invisible’ regulators of insect adaptation and speciation	20
The effects of urbanisation on ecological interactions	20
Osmoregulatory capacity at low temperature is critical for insect cold tolerance	20
Genetic and viral approaches to record or manipulate neurons in insects	19
Insect olfactory neurons: receptors, development, and function	19
Editorial overview: Development and regulation: Lessons from a multispecies approach	19
Honeydew management to promote biological control	19
Editorial overview: How do social insects know their tasks?	19
Edible insect farming as an emerging and profitable enterprise in East Africa	18
Evolution and loss of ß-catenin and TCF-dependent axis specification in insects	18
Novel mechanisms of epithelial ion transport: insights from the cryptonephridial system of lepidopteran larvae	17
Regulation of insect cuticular hydrocarbon biosynthesis	17
Vibration receptor organs in the insect leg: neuroanatomical diversity and functional principles	17
Adaptation to urban environments	17
Cold-induced immune activation in chill-susceptible insects	17
Community change and population outbreak of grasshoppers driven by climate change	17
Virus and endogenous viral element-derived small non-coding RNAs and their roles in insect–virus interaction	17
Vector microbiota and immunity: modulating arthropod susceptibility to vertebrate pathogens	17
Editorial Board	16
Editorial overview: Insecticide resistance mechanisms — from behavior and physiology to microbiome science	16
Editorial Board	16

Anticipating evolutionary responses of mosquito mating systems to population suppression with mass-reared males	16
The self as part of the sensory ecology: how behavior affects sensation from the inside out	16
Foe to frenemy: predacious ant nest beetles use multiple strategies to fully integrate into ant nests	16
Insects and microbes: best friends from the nursery	15
Prospects for application of population genetics for control of tsetse flies in Africa	15
Measuring and modelling crop yield losses due to invasive insect pests under climate change	15
Editorial overview: Effects of global change on species interactions and biodiversity in natural and managed landscapes	15
Where do all the pests go? Understanding the genomic mechanisms of crop pest dynamics during the off-season	15
Editorial overview: Molecular physiology of ion transport	15
Mosquito floral visitation and pollination	14
Biogenic amines in honey bee cognition: neurochemical pathways and stress impacts	14
Microbial influence on reproduction, conversion, and growth of mass produced insects	14
Editorial overview: Classical, novel and underrated regulators of development in the omics era	14
Insect visual perception and pest control: opportunities and challenges	14
Beyond the bite: how mosquito salivary proteins modulate midgut biology and malaria parasite transmission	14
Behavioral, ecological and evolutionary mechanisms underlying caterpillar-ant symbioses	14
Extracting spatial information from temporal odor patterns: insights from insects	14
Evolution of Odonata: genomic insights	14
Taste adaptations in blood-feeding arthropods: mechanisms and ecological implications	14
Monocot crop–aphid interactions: plant resilience and aphid adaptation	14
Advances in data-collection tools and analytics for crop pest and disease management	13
Collective decision-making during reproduction in social insects: a conceptual model for queen supersedure in honey bees (Apis mellifera)	13
Pathogen within-host dynamics and disease outcome: what can we learn from insect studies?	13
Genomics reveals widespread hybridization across insects with ramifications for species boundaries and invasive species	13
Gene editing in agricultural, health, and veterinary pest arthropods: recent advances	13
VectorBase.org updates: bioinformatic resources for invertebrate vectors of human pathogens and related organisms	13
Invasive ant establishment, spread, and management with changing climate	13
Firefly genomes illuminate the evolution of beetle bioluminescent systems	13
Interactions between parasitism and migration in monarch butterflies	13
New insight into molecular mechanisms underlying division of labor in honeybees	13
Editorial overview: Arthropod population dynamics at regional scales: Novel approaches and emerging insights	12
Chemical ecology of nectar–mosquito interactions: recent advances and future directions	12
Chemically mediated trophic interactions of invasive herbivorous insects and their applications for monitoring and management	12
Genomics and genome editing techniques of crickets, an emerging model insect for biology and food science	12
Phenomenon of reproductive plasticity in ants	12
Global change and adaptive biosecurity: managing current and emerging Aleurocanthus woglumi threats to Europe	12
Heat stress and host–parasitoid interactions: lessons and opportunities in a changing climate	12
A cold and quiet brain: mechanisms of insect CNS arrest at low temperatures	12
Anthropogenic noise affects insect and arachnid behavior, thus changing interactions within and between species	12
Elevated CO2, nutrition dilution, and shifts in Earth’s insect abundance	11
Editorial overview: The time is ripe for expanded research on mass production of insects as food and feed	11
Gene regulatory networks underlying the development and evolution of plasticity in horned beetles	11
tRNA expression and modifications as critical components in the biology of blood-feeding arthropods	11
Oviposition decisions under environment-induced physiological stress in parasitoids	11
Complexity, humility, and action: a current perspective on monarchs in Western North America	11
Insecticide resistance in social insects: assumptions, realities, and possibilities	11
Neuroendocrine control of insect aggression: do environmental stressors modulate aggressive behavior?	11
Editorial Board	10
Invasive indoor pests under the microbiological lens: bacterial and viral diversity from local to global scales in bed bugs and cockroaches	10
Editorial overview: Adaptive genomic of economically important insects	10
Molecular physiology of copper in Drosophila melanogaster	10
Advances in monitoring of indoor pests	10
Daily temperature fluctuations can magnify the toxicity of pesticides	9
Editorial overview: Innovative approaches to insect conservation in the face of global challenges	9
Forecasting insect dynamics in a changing world	9
Editorial Board	9
Extrinsic and intrinsic regulation of blood feeding in mosquitoes	9
Metal ions in the physiology of insects	9
From Wolbachia genomics to phenotype: molecular models of cytoplasmic incompatibility must account for the multiplicity of compatibility types	9
Is the evolution of insect odorscapes under anthropic pressures a risk for herbivorous insect invasions?	9
Parasitoids for biological control in dryland agroecosystems	9
Chironomid midges (Diptera) provide insights into genome evolution in extreme environments	9
The future of tropical insect diversity: strategies to fill data and knowledge gaps	9
Exotic bees in urban ecosystems: establishment, impact, and potential for invasion	9
The diversity of endogenous viral elements in insects	8
Understanding and counteracting the denial of insect biodiversity loss	8
Balancing sensitivity, risk, and immunopathology in immune regulation	8
Advances in understanding the drivers of population spatial synchrony	8
Editorial overview: Parasites/parasitoids/biological control (2024) — research advances on plant-derived food sources in biological control	8
Sex determination in moths and butterflies: Masculinizer as key player	8
Towards a mechanistic understanding of the effects of artificial light at night on insect populations and communities	8
Molecular physiology of iron trafficking in Drosophila melanogaster	8
Endocrine regulation of reproductive behaviors in insects: a comprehensive review	8
The roles of viruses in tephritid pest multitrophic interactions and an outlook for biological control	8
Community scientists produce open data for understanding insects and climate change	8
Anthropogenic effects on the eco-immunology of herbivorous insects	8
Chemically mediated multitrophic interactions and their role in crop protection	8
Like a moth to a flame: the effect of megafires on pollinators and pollination systems	8
Mechanisms and adaptations that shape division of labour in stingless bees	8
Publisher Note	8

Dynamics of Aedes aegypti mating behaviour	8
Evolving dynamics of Aedes-borne diseases in Africa: a cause for concern	8
Editorial Board	8
Potential distribution of invasive crop pests under climate change: incorporating mitigation responses of insects into prediction models	7
The dose makes the poison: plant toxin concentrations and herbivore immunity against pathogens and parasitoids	7
Institutional and policy bottlenecks to IPM	7
Chilled, starved or frozen: insect mitochondrial adaptations to overcome the cold	7
Global change in marine coastal habitats impacts insect populations and communities	7
NLRs are highly relevant resistance genes for aphid pests	7
Evolution of chemical interactions between ants and their mutualist partners	7
Impact of parasitoid-associated polydnaviruses on plant-mediated herbivore interactions	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
Parallel olfactory processing in a hemimetabolous insect	6
The neurobiology of the Monarch butterfly compass	6
Spatiotemporal outbreak dynamics of bark and wood-boring insects	6
An insect’s energy bar: the potential role of plant guttation on biological control	6
Spatial odor map formation, development, and possible function in a nocturnal insect	6
Crosstalk between environmental factors and sex determination pathway: insights from lepidopteran insects and cladoceran crustaceans	6
Chromosomal inversions and their impact on insect evolution	6
Plasticity of aggregation pheromones in insects	6
Dramatically increased accessibility and decreased cost-per-person impacts are needed for scaling IPM in Africa	6
Microbe-mediated alterations in floral nectar: consequences for insect parasitoids	6
Integrating computer vision and molecular neurobiology to bridge the gap between behavior and the brain	6
Strengthening adult mosquito surveillance in Africa for disease control: learning from the present	6
The role of ATP-binding cassette transporters in arthropod pesticide toxicity and resistance	5
Population genetics as a tool to understand invasion dynamics and insecticide resistance in indoor urban pest insects	5
Regulation of division of labor in insects: a colony-level perspective	5
Semiochemicals and natural repellents in biting fly management	5
Editorial overview: Aroma nudges in bugs: Sensory perception and memory in insects	5
Identifying bracovirus and ichnovirus genes involved in virion morphogenesis	5
Historical invasion of medfly in the Neotropical region and adoption of management techniques	5
Nutritional inequalities structure worker division of labor in social insects	5
Microbial interactions shaping host attractiveness: insights into dynamic behavioral relationships	5
Integrated neural circuits of sleep and memory regulation in Drosophila	5
Nutrition- and hormone-controlled developmental plasticity in Blattodea	5
Independent somatic distribution of heme and iron in ticks	5
Competitive interactions in insect parasitoids: effects of microbial symbionts across tritrophic levels	5
Recent advances in understanding horn formation in the Japanese rhinoceros beetle Trypoxylus dichotomus using next-generation sequencing technology	5
Mosquitoes feeding on ectothermic hosts: from host seeking to pathogen transmission	5
Gamma-aminobutyric acid in the honey bee mushroom bodies — is inhibition the wellspring of plasticity?	5
Supergenes in organismal and social development of insects: ideas and opportunities	5
Leveraging DNA Repair Mechanisms in Genetically Engineered Biocontrol	5
Developmental genetics of cuticular micro- and nano-structures in insects	5
Genomics of the semi-aquatic bugs (Heteroptera; Gerromorpha): recent advances toward establishing a model lineage for the study of phenotypic evolution	5
Neuropeptidergic regulation of insect diapause by the circadian clock	5
The evolutionary outcomes of climate-change-induced hybridization in insect populations	5
Ethical issues in lethal insect monitoring	5
Artificial light at night disrupts species interactions and changes insect communities	5
Interactions between insect species: their evolution and mechanistic architecture	5
Flourishing with sugars - following the fate of parasitoids in the field	4
Invasive termites and their growing global impact as major urban pests	4
Adapting to change: bee pollinator signatures in anthropized environments	4
Spatial distribution of campaniform sensilla mechanosensors on wings: form, function, and phylogeny	4
Recent advances in insect vision in a 3D world: looming stimuli and escape behaviour	4
‘Junk’ that matters: the role of transposable elements in bumblebee genome evolution	4
Chemosensory and behavioral effects of Methoprene, a commonly used juvenile hormone analog and insect pesticide	4
Host–parasitoid trophic webs in complex agricultural systems	4
Clines of resistance to parasitoids: the multifarious effects of temperature on defensive symbioses in insects	4
Multimodal floral recognition by bumblebees	4
Time memory in social insects with a special focus on honey bees	4
Genetic architecture of morphological adaptation and plasticity in insects: gaps, biases, and future directions	4
Effects of phytochemical diversity on multitrophic interactions	4
The emerging role of epigenetic mechanisms in insect defense against pathogens	4
Thermal biology of invasive Aedes mosquitoes in the context of climate change	4
The neuronal building blocks of the navigational toolkit in the central complex of insects	4
The importance of fat accumulation and reserves for insect overwintering	4
Emerging technologies for pollinator monitoring	4
An integrative framework for tick management: the need to connect wildlife science, One Health, and interdisciplinary perspectives	4
Editorial overview: Vectors, symbionts, and pathogen interactions: prospects for controlling vector-borne diseases	4
Livestock–vector interaction using volatile organic metabolites	4
Crustaceans played a primary role in establishing gamma-aminobutyric acid as a neurotransmitter	4
Feasibility of sand fly control based on knowledge of sensory ecology	4
Editorial Board	4
Pests and resistance: The biology and control of supervectors and superpests	4
Exploring new genomic territories with emerging model insects	4
Editorial overview: global change: coping with the complexity of interacting stressors, interacting responses, and their feedback loops	4
Editorial overview: Current Opinion of Insect Science turns 10: updates to fields covered	4
Chromosomal rearrangements in mosquitoes: from micro- to macroevolution	4
Editorial overview: From neurons to ecology: how sensory information guides insect behaviour	4
Recent approaches lead to a deeper understanding of diverse segmentation mechanisms in insects, with a focus on the pair-rule genes	4
Social aphids: emerging model for studying insect sociality	4
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and One Health — a call for action to integrate	4
Circadian and daily rhythms of disease vector mosquitoes	4
Editorial overview: Special section on vector sensory ecology (2024)	4
Tracking technologies: advances driving new insights into monarch migration	4