Journal of Insect Physiology

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S6K1 acts through FOXO to regulate juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum	55
Light pollution disrupts seasonal reproductive phenotypes and reduces lifespan in the West Nile vector, Culex pipiens	39
Sunflower pollen induces rapid excretion in bumble bees: Implications for host-pathogen interactions	33
Nutritional optima for life-history traits vary with temperature and across locally-adapted populations	31
The larval saliva of an endoparasitic wasp, Pteromalus puparum, suppresses host immunity	30
A sperm-activating trypsin-like protease from the male reproductive tract of Spodoptera litura: Proteomic identification, sequence characterization, gene expression profile, RNAi and the effects of io	25
Editorial 2025: Changes and the future of JIP	24
The female Euscepes postfasciatus refractory period is induced by the male but length is determined by the female	23
Timing of the co-activation of antagonist muscles affects foreleg movements during mantis strikes	21
Interaction between females and males grapevine moth Lobesia botrana modifies further mating preference	21
Hotter-is-not-better: A study on the thermal response of a winter active and nocturnal beetle	21
Establishment of a rapid, cost-effective, and accurate method for assessing insect sperm viability	20
Functional analysis of Ornithine decarboxylase in manipulating the wing dimorphism in Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)	19
A CYP380C10 gene is required for waterproofing and water retention in the insect integument	18
Two distinct aphid diapause strategies: slow development or development arrest	18
Methoprene treatment increases activity, starvation and desiccation risk of Queensland fruit fly	18
Effects of temperature and humidity on the survival and hatching response of diapausing and non-diapausing Aedes aegypti eggs	17
Protein-rich trophallactic contents transferred from reproductives are crucial for termite soldier differentiation in Zootermopsis nevadensis	15
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Time- and tissue-specific antimicrobial activity of the common bed bug in response to blood feeding and immune activation by bacterial injection	15
Cardiac performance in heat-stressed flies of heat-susceptible and heat-resistant Drosophila melanogaster	15
Sex peptide receipt alters macronutrient utilization but not optimal yeast-sugar ratio in Drosophila melanogaster females	15
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Identification and functional characterization of insulin-like peptides in a pine beetle	14
Activation of mating-related behavior by serotonin in males of the Japanese yellow hornet Vespa simillima	14

Three antenna-specific odorant binding proteins in Protaetia brevitarsis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) involve in recognition of floral volatiles	14
Clinal variation in the temperature and photoperiodic control of reproductive diapause in Drosophila montana females	13
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Seasonal changes in ultrastructure and gene expression in the fat body of worker honey bees	13
Size constrains oxygen delivery capacity within but not between bumble bee castes	12
Ovarian apoptosis is regulated by carbohydrate intake but not by protein intake in speckled cockroaches	12
Selective protein self-deprivation by Mormon crickets following fungal attack	12
Sex-specific effects of the microbiota on adult carbohydrate intake and body composition in a polyphagous fly	11
Hot and cold waves decrease sperm production and bias sex ratio in the parasitoid wasp Cotesia typhae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)	11
Dietary salt supplementation adversely affects thermal acclimation responses of flight ability in Drosophila melanogaster	11
Enterococcal symbionts of caterpillars facilitate the utilization of a suboptimal diet	11
Signaling in cAMP-stimulated ecdysteroidogenesis in prothoracic glands of the silkworm, Bombyx mori	11
Autophagy in the retina affects photoreceptor synaptic plasticity and behavior	11
Sexual maturation and allometry of reproductive traits in large- and small-sized male honeybees	10
Plasticity in moth mating behavior and ejaculate proteomic diversity induced by male competition	10
Dying of thirst: Osmoregulation by a hawkmoth pollinator in response to variability in ambient humidity and nectar availability	10
Does the presence of heavy metal and catechol contaminants in organic waste challenge the physiological performance of the bioconverter Hermetia illucens?	10
Regulation of sterol nutrition in the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda	10
Probing behavior of the leafhopper analyzed through DC electropenetrography and microscopy	9
Spectral sensitivities of the orchid bee Euglossa dilemma	9
Band movement and thermoregulation in Schistocerca cancellata	9
Farnesol, a component of plant-derived honeybee-collected resins, shows JH-like effects in Apis mellifera workers	9
Wolbachia infection modifies phloem feeding behavior but not plant virus transmission by a hemipteran host	9
Prolonged diapause in Mormon crickets: Embryonic responses to three measures of time	9
Odor composition of field versus laboratory desert locust populations	8
The closer the better: Sensory tools and host-association in blood-sucking insects	8
Mating success at elevated temperature is associated to thermal adaptation in a set of recombinant inbred lines of Drosophila melanogaster	8
Serotonin- and eicosanoid-dependent rapid hemocyte aggregation in the hemolymph is the first step in nodule formation in Bombyx mori larvae	8
How much nectar can wild bees carry? Allometric equations of nectar crop capacities for investigating bee nutrition and foraging ecology	8
Gas exchange and dive behaviour in the diving beetle Platynectes decempunctatus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)	8
Microbial colonization promotes model cockroach gut tissue growth and development	8
Ultraviolet reflection in mayfly wings	8
How the diet influences lepidopteran reproduction: Morpho-functional, behavioral, and endocrine aspects	8
Egg size-dependent embryonic development in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria	7
Fat enough for the winter? Does nutritional status affect diapause?	7
The relationship between body size and flight power output in the mango stem borer (Batocera rufomaculata)	7
The proximate sources of genetic variation in body size plasticity: The relative contributions of feeding behaviour and development in Drosophila melanogaster	7
Acclimation, duration and intensity of cold exposure determine the rate of cold stress accumulation and mortality in Drosophila suzukii	7
Proteomic analysis of summer and winter Apis mellifera workers shows reduced protein abundance in winter samples	7
Differential expression of fibroin-related genes in middle silk glands is induced by dietary differences in a strain-dependent manner in Bombyx mori	7
Characterization of trehalose metabolic genes and corresponding enzymatic activities during diapause of Sitodiplosis mosellana	7
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Faeces’ odours attract gregarious locust hoppers	7
Schistocerca neuropeptides – An update	7
Physiological trade-offs in male social insects: Interactions among infection, immunity, fertility, size, and age in honey bee drones	7
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Recording central neurophysiological output from mosquito larvae for neuropharmacological and insecticide resistance studies	7
Trends and emerging hotspots in RNAi-based arthropod pest control: A comprehensive bibliometric analysis	6
Bombyx mori Flap endonuclease 1 correlates with the repair of ultraviolet-induced DNA damage	6
Photoprotective egg pigmentation reduces negative carryover effects of ultraviolet radiation on stink bug nymph survival	6

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Nutritional quality regulates postnatal wing morph in pea aphids	6
Varroa destructor exacerbates the negative effect of cold contributing to honey bee mortality	6
PKG acts in the adult corpora cardiaca to regulate nutrient stress-responsivity through adipokinetic hormone	6
Evidence of plasticity, but not evolutionary divergence, in the thermal limits of a highly successful urban butterfly	6
An experimental setup for decoupling optical invariants in honeybees’ altitude control	6
Roles of neural communication between the brain and thoracic ganglia in the selection and regulation of the cricket escape behavior	6
Central role of squid gene during oocyte development in the Hemiptera Rhodnius prolixus	6
Timing of starvation determines its effects on susceptibility to bacterial infection in female fruit flies independent of host evolutionary history	6
Effect of brief exposures of anesthesia on thermotolerance and metabolic rate of the spotted-wing fly, Drosophila suzukii: Differences between sexes?	6
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A potential role for the interaction of Wolbachia surface proteins with the Drosophila microtubulin in maintenance of endosymbiosis and affecting spermiogenesis	6
An improved method to assess the encapsulation response in arthropods	6
“A comparison of thermal stress response between Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila pseudoobscura reveals differences between species and sexes”	6
The effects of diet and semiochemical exposure on male Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) metabolic rate at a range of temperatures	6
Intestinal flow and digestive parameters of Lutzomyia longipalpis larvae	5
Temperature and age, individually and interactively, shape the size, weight, and body composition of adult female mosquitoes	5
Drosophila’s sensory responses to bacterial peptidoglycan integrates positive and negative signals	5
Diet and pheromones interact to shape honey bee (Apis mellifera) worker physiology	5
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Lipid droplets in the pheromone glands of bombycids: Effects of larval diet on their size and pheromone titer	5
Parthenogenesis in the neotropical katydid Conocephalus ictus	5
Spatial distancing by fungus-exposed Myrmica ants is prompted by sickness rather than contagiousness	5
The IRM cell adhesion molecules Hibris, Kin of irre and Roughest control egg morphology by modulating ovarian muscle contraction in Drosophila	5
Weak and strong phase response curves of the onion fly circadian clock at temperature changes of 1 °C and 4 °C	5
Diet impacts the reproductive system’s maturation in the male moth Agrotis ipsilon (Noctuidae, Lepidoptera)	4
Leafhopper feeding behaviour on three grapevine cultivars with different susceptibilities to Flavescence dorée	4
Sex- and maturity-dependent antennal detection of host plant volatiles in the cabbage root fly, Delia radicum	4
Aversive sexual learning in the kissing bug Rhodnius prolixus: Modulation of different sexual responses in males and females	4
Metabolites, ions, and the mechanisms behind seasonal cold hardening of Pyrochroa coccinea (Pyrochroidae) larvae	4
Effect of summer temperature on prolonged diapause of Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) under realistic field conditions	4
β-tubulin functions in spermatogenesis in Lygus hesperus Knight	4
A functional study of the role of Turandot genes in Drosophila melanogaster: An emerging candidate mechanism for inducible heat tolerance	4
Expressions of sugar transporters/trehalases in relation to PTTH-stimulated ecdysteroidogenesis in the silkworm, Bombyx mori	4
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Molecular basis of host plant recognition by silkworm larvae	4
Drosophila melanogaster females prioritise dietary sterols for producing viable eggs	4
Termite queen physogastry and associated mechanisms shaping a high lifetime fecundity	4
Comprehensive transcriptome and metabolome analysis of the adaptability and detoxification ability of Spodoptera frugiperda larvae to tobacco	4
Plasticity of cold and heat stress tolerance induced by hardening and acclimation in the melon thrips	4
LmCHS1 mediates pro-nymphal cuticle formation in Locusta migratoria embryogenesis	4
Adult brain neurogenesis does not account for behavioral differences between solitary and social bees	4
Examining the individual and additive effects of cold storage and CO2 narcosis on queen survival and reproduction in bumble bees	4
Larval stress affects adult Drosophila behavior and metabolism	4
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Exploring dose–response relationships in Aedes aegypti survival upon bacteria and arbovirus infection	4
Chronic nicotine exposure influences learning and memory in the honey bee	4
Comparing the accuracy of protein measures for arthropods	4
Effects of phthalate and bisphenol plasticizers on the activity of glycolytic enzymes of the moth Spodoptera littoralis	4
Gonadal development of adultoid reproductive in subterranean termites indicates strong reproductive potential	4
The effects of dietary amino acid balance on post-embryonic development in a lubber grasshopper	4
The effects of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial toxins (LTA & LPS) on cardiac function in Drosophila melanogaster larvae	4
Knockdown of a chemosensory protein disrupts soil-guided behavior of a subterranean larval pest	4
Microplastic exposure reduced the defecation rate, altered digestive enzyme activities, and caused histological and ultracellular changes in the midgut tissues of the ground beetle (Blaps polychresta)	4
Fusion of silkworm polar body nuclei	4
Sperm can’t take the heat: Short-term temperature exposures compromise fertility of male bumble bees (Bombus impatiens)	4
Caste-specific development of the dopaminergic system in bumble bees (Bombus ignitus)	4
Gene editing of the ABC Transporter/White locus using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis in the Indian Meal Moth	4
Identification and expression of short neuropeptide F and its receptors in the tick Ixodes ricinus	3
Sugar response and gustatory gene expression in the stingless bee Tetragonisca fiebrigi	3
František Sehnal: A project that worked out	3
Wing movements underlying sound production in calling, rivalry, and courtship songs of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (DeGeer)	3
Temperature dependence of gas exchange patterns shift as diapause progresses in the butterfly Pieris napi	3
Evidence for a command neuron controlling calling song in the cricket Gryllus assimilis	3
The heat shock response in Polistes spp. brood from differing climates following heat stress	3
The effects of female age on blood-feeding, insemination, sperm storage, and fertility in the dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)	3
VRILLE shows high divergence among Higher Diptera flies but may retain role as transcriptional repressor of Clock	3
N-(3-methylbutyl)butanamide: A novel amide in the venom of female social wasps, Vespula vulgaris	3
Host plant shift differentially alters olfactory sensitivity in female and male Drosophila mojavensis	3
Non-targeted metabolomics reveals differences in the gut metabolic profile of the fall armyworm strains when feeding different food sources	3
Do bumble bees make optimal nutritional choices?	3
Balance between larval and pupal development time in carrion blowflies	3
A C-type lectin of Helicoverpa armigera maintains the stability of the hemolymph microbiota by regulating the expression of lysozyme	3
Bloodmeal regulation in mosquitoes curtails dehydration-induced mortality, altering vectorial capacity	3
Chemical defence of a centipede (Clinopodes flavidus)	3
Acute cold stress and supercooling capacity of Mediterranean fruit fly populations across the Northern Hemisphere (Middle East and Europe)	3
Validating the automation of different measures of high temperature tolerance of small terrestrial insects	3
Metabolomes of bumble bees reared in common garden conditions suggest constitutive differences in energy and toxin metabolism across populations	3
Evaluation of topical application as a delivery method of double-stranded RNA in Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera, Triatominae) for salivary gene silencing	3

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Evolution of proteins involved in the final steps of juvenile hormone synthesis	3
Assessing learning in mosquito larvae using video-tracking	3
The female sex pheromone (Z)-4-undecenal mediates flight attraction and courtship in Drosophila melanogaster	2
Activation of the immune deficiency pathway (IMD) reduces the mosquito heart rate via a nitric oxide-based mechanism	2
Hollow mandibles: Structural adaptation to high-speed and powerful strike in the trap-jaw ant Odontomachus monticola	2
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Dynamic response of essential amino acid biosynthesis in Buchnera aphidicola to supplement sub-optimal host nutrition	2
The maxillary palps of Tephritidae are selectively tuned to food volatiles and diverge with ecology	2
Thermal boldness: Volunteer exploration of extreme temperatures in fruit flies	2
Prior infection of Galleria mellonella with sublethal dose of Bt elicits immune priming responses but incurs metabolic changes	2
Cold tolerance and diapause within and across trophic levels: Endoparasitic wasps and their fly host have similar phenotypes	2
Successful oral RNA interference efficiency in the silkworm Bombyx mori through nanoparticle-shielded dsRNA delivery	2
Simulated climate warming scenarios lead to earlier emergence and increased weight loss but have no effect on overwintering survival in solitary bees	2
Prey availability affects developmental trade-offs and sexual-size dimorphism in the false widow spider, Steatoda grossa	2
Host plant-induced changes in metabolism and osmotic regulation gene expression in Diaphorina citri adults	2
Ecdysone promotes gene- and pathogen-specific immune responses to Micrococcus luteus and Bacillus subtilis in Drosophila S2 cells	2
Development time integrates temperature and host plant cues for eyespot size in three tropical satyrine butterflies	2
Contribution of cysteine and serine proteases to proteolytic digestion in an allergy-eliciting house dust mite	2
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Antennal olfactory responses in the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens	2
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3D reconstruction of larval and adult brain neuropils of two giant silk moth species: Hyalophora cecropia and Antheraea pernyi	2
The plant-derived triterpenoid, cucurbitacin B, but not cucurbitacin E, inhibits the developmental transition associated with ecdysone biosynthesis in Drosophila melanogaster	2
Insect gut-dwelling fungus Zancudomyces culisetae: A hidden player in mosquito development	2
A mitotoxic fungicide alters post-ingestive glucose signals necessary for associative learning in honey bees	2
Anchor maintains gut homeostasis by restricting the JNK and Notch pathways in Drosophila	2
Hemocyanin contributes to embryonic adaptation to hypoxia in the migratory locust	2
MicroRNA-34 disrupts border cell migration by targeting Eip74EF in Drosophila melanogaster	2
No physiological costs of dual sequestration of chemically different plant toxins in the milkweed bug Spilostethus saxatilis (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae)	2
Transport of tetraethylammonium by the Malpighian tubules of Trichoplusia ni: Regional specialization and the influence of diet	2