Journal of Insect Physiology

Article	Citations
CRISPR/Cas9 in lepidopteran insects: Progress, application and prospects	40
Artificial light at night alters the seasonal responses of biting mosquitoes	31
Body size allometry impacts flight-related morphology and metabolic rates in the solitary bee Megachile rotundata	31
CRISPR/Cas9 mediated knockout of Amyellow-y gene results in melanization defect of the cuticle in adult Apis mellifera	24
When does diet matter? The roles of larval and adult nutrition in regulating adult size traits in Drosophila melanogaster	23
Enterococcal symbionts of caterpillars facilitate the utilization of a suboptimal diet	22
The transcriptome of anal papillae of Aedes aegypti reveals their importance in xenobiotic detoxification and adds significant knowledge on ion, water and ammonia transport mechanisms	22
Acclimation, duration and intensity of cold exposure determine the rate of cold stress accumulation and mortality in Drosophila suzukii	19
Neurophysiological and behavioral responses of blacklegged ticks to host odors	19
Amino acid quality modifies the quantitative availability of protein for reproduction in Drosophila melanogaster	17
Increased size and energy reserves in diapausing eggs of temperate Aedes aegypti populations	17
Concerted evolution of body mass, cell size and metabolic rate among carabid beetles	17
Determining the effects of nutrition on the reproductive physiology of male mosquitoes	16
Microbiome reduction prevents lipid accumulation during early diapause in the northern house mosquito, Culex pipiens pipiens	16
Characterization of trehalose metabolic genes and corresponding enzymatic activities during diapause of Sitodiplosis mosellana	16
Bloodmeal regulation in mosquitoes curtails dehydration-induced mortality, altering vectorial capacity	16
A single mating is sufficient to induce persistent reduction of immune defense in mated female Drosophila melanogaster	15
Pigment-dispersing factor is involved in photoperiodic control of reproduction in the brown-winged green bug, Plautia stali	15
Prior infection of Galleria mellonella with sublethal dose of Bt elicits immune priming responses but incurs metabolic changes	15
Self-righting physiology of the ladybird beetle Coccinella septempunctata on surfaces with variable roughness	15
Proteomic profiling of bacterial and fungal induced immune priming in Galleria mellonella larvae	15
Evaluating resistance of the soybean block technology cultivars to the Neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros (F.)	14
Cold tolerance, water balance, energetics, gas exchange, and diapause in overwintering brown marmorated stink bugs	14
Oocyte resorption in termite queens: Seasonal dynamics and controlling factors	14
Pendimethalin-based herbicide impairs cellular immune response and haemocyte morphology in a beneficial ground beetle	14

Frequency tuning of swarming male mosquitoes (Aedes communis, Culicidae) and its neural mechanisms	13
Fat enough for the winter? Does nutritional status affect diapause?	13
The role of melatonin and Tryptophan-5-hydroxylase-1 in different abiotic stressors in Apis cerana cerana	13
Gas chromatography – Mass spectrometry as a preferred method for quantification of insect hemolymph sugars	13
Power requirements for the hovering flight of insects with different sizes	12
Leafhopper feeding behaviour on three grapevine cultivars with different susceptibilities to Flavescence dorée	12
A humoral factor, hemolymph proteinase 8, elicits a cellular defense response of nodule formation in Bombyx mori larvae in association with recognition by C-type lectins	12
Mating-induced changes in responses of female Queensland fruit fly to male pheromones and fruit: A mechanism for mating-induced sexual inhibition	12
Band movement and thermoregulation in Schistocerca cancellata	12
Dung beetles show metabolic plasticity as pupae and smaller adult body size in response to increased temperature mean and variance	12
Immunity and physiological changes in adult honey bees (Apis mellifera) infected with Nosema ceranae: The natural colony environment	11
Behavioural and physiological regulation of protein and carbohydrates in mealworm larvae: A geometric analysis	11
Differences in olfactory sensitivity and odor detection correlate with foraging task specialization in honeybees Apis mellifera	11
The impact of salinity on a saline water insect: Contrasting survival and energy budget	11
Disruption of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) biosynthesis pathway affects cuticle pigmentation in Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata	11
Schistocerca neuropeptides – An update	11
Age-related changes in the reproductive potential of the Queensland fruit fly	11
How to stand the heat? Post-stress nutrition and developmental stage determine insect response to a heat wave	11
Potential trade-offs between reproduction and migratory flight in Spodoptera frugiperda	11
Biosynthesis of aphid alarm pheromone is modulated in response to starvation stress under regulation by the insulin, glycolysis and isoprenoid pathways	10
Rapid cold hardening delays the onset of anoxia-induced coma via an octopaminergic pathway in Locusta migratoria	10
Effects of artificial light on growth, development, and dispersal of two North American fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)	10
Effects of temperature, fungal infection and weight on intermoult duration and survival of starving earwig larvae	10
Metabolic responses to starvation and feeding contribute to the invasiveness of an emerging pest insect	10
The larval saliva of an endoparasitic wasp, Pteromalus puparum, suppresses host immunity	10
Variation of attachment ability of Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) during nymphal development and adult aging	10
Reproductive plasticity and oogenesis in the queen honey bee (Apis mellifera)	10
Vitellogenin expression corresponds with reproductive status and caste in a primitively eusocial bee	9
Characterization, expression patterns, and transcriptional responses of three core RNA interference pathway genes from Ostrinia nubilalis	9
Epigenetic underpinnings of freeze avoidance in the goldenrod gall moth, Epiblema scudderiana	9
Activation of parasperm and eusperm upon ejaculation in Lepidoptera	9
A comparison of the production of antimicrobial peptides and proteins by Galleria mellonella larvae in response to infection with two Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains differing in the profile of secrete	9
Examining the individual and additive effects of cold storage and CO2 narcosis on queen survival and reproduction in bumble bees	9
Evolution of proteins involved in the final steps of juvenile hormone synthesis	9
Sunflower pollen induces rapid excretion in bumble bees: Implications for host-pathogen interactions	9
Sperm can’t take the heat: Short-term temperature exposures compromise fertility of male bumble bees (Bombus impatiens)	8
A functional study of the role of Turandot genes in Drosophila melanogaster: An emerging candidate mechanism for inducible heat tolerance	8
Warmer winters are associated with lower levels of the cryoprotectant glycerol, a slower decrease in vitellogenin expression and reduced virus infections in winter honeybees	8
Floral tea polyphenols can improve honey bee memory retention and olfactory sensitivity	8
Silencing of ATP synthase β reduces phytoplasma multiplication in a leafhopper vector	8
Odor composition of field versus laboratory desert locust populations	8
Viscosity as a key factor in decision making of nectar feeding ants	8
Living with predators at the larval stage has differential long-lasting effects on adult life history and physiological traits in two anopheline mosquito species	7
Time- and tissue-specific antimicrobial activity of the common bed bug in response to blood feeding and immune activation by bacterial injection	7
Photoprotective egg pigmentation reduces negative carryover effects of ultraviolet radiation on stink bug nymph survival	7
Soft ticks perform evaporative cooling during blood-feeding	7
Contribution of cysteine and serine proteases to proteolytic digestion in an allergy-eliciting house dust mite	7
The role of the neuropeptide [His7]-corazonin on phase-related characteristics in the Central American locust	7
Proteomic analysis of summer and winter Apis mellifera workers shows reduced protein abundance in winter samples	7
Prey availability affects developmental trade-offs and sexual-size dimorphism in the false widow spider, Steatoda grossa	7

Diet and pheromones interact to shape honey bee (Apis mellifera) worker physiology	7
Hatching rhythm and clock gene expression in the egg of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum	7
Fast weight recovery, metabolic rate adjustment and gene-expression regulation define responses of cold-stressed honey bee brood	7
Time course of acclimation of critical thermal limits in two springtail species (Collembola)	6
Metabolomics reveals changes in metabolite profiles due to growth and metamorphosis during the ontogeny of the northern damselfly	6
RNAi-based functional analysis of bursicon genes related to wing expansion in gypsy moths	6
Balance between larval and pupal development time in carrion blowflies	6
Thermal boldness: Volunteer exploration of extreme temperatures in fruit flies	6
Proteotranscriptomics reveals the secretory dynamics of teratocytes, regulators of parasitization by an endoparasitoid wasp	6
Transgenic Tarantula Toxin: A novel tool to study mechanosensitive ion channels in Drosophila	6
Effects of NPF on larval taste responses and feeding behaviors in Ostrinia furnacalis	6
Sex-specific effects of the microbiota on adult carbohydrate intake and body composition in a polyphagous fly	6
Neurochemical regulation of Aedes aegypti salivary gland function	6
Aversive responses of Queensland fruit flies towards larval-infested fruits are modified by fruit quality and prior experience	6
Crustacean cardioactive peptide and its receptor modulate the ecdysis behavior in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum	6
Proteases inhibitors-insensitive cysteine proteases allow Nezara viridula to feed on growing seeds of field-grown soybean	6
The role of Dnmt1 in oocyte development	6
Effects of chitosan and erythritol on labellar taste neuron activity, proboscis extension reflex, daily food intake, and mortality of male and female spotted-winged drosophila, Drosophila suzukii	6
Serotonin- and eicosanoid-dependent rapid hemocyte aggregation in the hemolymph is the first step in nodule formation in Bombyx mori larvae	6
Parental RNA interference as a tool to study genes involved in rostrum development in the Neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros	6
Functional analysis of Pdp1 and vrille in the circadian system of a cricket	6
Seasonal changes in ultrastructure and gene expression in the fat body of worker honey bees	6
Gene editing of the ABC Transporter/White locus using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis in the Indian Meal Moth	6
Using µCT in live larvae of a large wood-boring beetle to study tracheal oxygen supply during development	6
Temperature and age, individually and interactively, shape the size, weight, and body composition of adult female mosquitoes	6
Voltage-gated calcium channels regulate K+ transport in the Malpighian tubules of the larval cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni	6
Comparison of tarsal attachment in two closely related leaf beetle species	6
Aggregations reduce winter metabolic rates in the diapausing ladybeetle Hippodamia convergens	6
Modulatory effects of pheromone on olfactory learning and memory in moths	6
Cold tolerance and diapause within and across trophic levels: Endoparasitic wasps and their fly host have similar phenotypes	6
Eat, Drink, Live: Foraging behavior of a nectarivore when relative humidity varies but nectar resources do not	5
Expression of protein tyrosine phosphatases and Bombyx embryonic development	5
Uncovering the role of juvenile hormone in ovary development and egg laying in bumble bees	5
Wing movements underlying sound production in calling, rivalry, and courtship songs of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (DeGeer)	5
A CYP380C10 gene is required for waterproofing and water retention in the insect integument	5
Molecular pathogenesis of dengue virus infection in Aedes mosquitoes	5
Effect of body lipid content is linked to nutritional adaptation in the acclimation responses of mesic-adapted Paederus to seasonal variations in desiccation stress	5
Antibiotic treatment reduces fecundity and nutrient content in females of Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) in a diet dependent way	5
Drosophila melanogaster females prioritise dietary sterols for producing viable eggs	5
Involvement of apolipoprotein D in desiccation tolerance and adult fecundity of Acyrthosiphon pisum	5
Regulation of dopamine production in the brains during sexual maturation in male honey bees	5
Prey acceptance and metabolic specialisations in some Canarian Dysdera spiders	5
Wing coupling mechanism in the butterfly Pieris rapae (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) and its role in taking off	5
Aphidius ervi venom regulates Buchnera contribution to host nutritional suitability	5
Mutagenesis of both prophenoloxidases in the fall armyworm induces major defects in metamorphosis	5
Hollow mandibles: Structural adaptation to high-speed and powerful strike in the trap-jaw ant Odontomachus monticola	5
Non-targeted metabolomics reveals differences in the gut metabolic profile of the fall armyworm strains when feeding different food sources	4
Comparing the accuracy of protein measures for arthropods	4
Recording central neurophysiological output from mosquito larvae for neuropharmacological and insecticide resistance studies	4
Spectral sensitivities of the orchid bee Euglossa dilemma	4
Oxygen supply limits the chronic heat tolerance of locusts during the first instar only	4
Production of cloned transgenic silkworms by breeding non-diapausing parthenogenetic strains	4
Acute cold stress and supercooling capacity of Mediterranean fruit fly populations across the Northern Hemisphere (Middle East and Europe)	4
Dormancy in laboratory-reared Asian longhorned beetles, Anoplophora glabripennis	4
Hot and cold waves decrease sperm production and bias sex ratio in the parasitoid wasp Cotesia typhae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)	4
Knockdown of ecdysone receptor in male desert locusts affects relative weight of accessory glands and mating behavior	4
The interspecific variations in molecular responses to various doses of heat and cold stress: The case of cereal aphids	4
The Nasonov gland pheromone as a potential source of death cue in Apis cerana	4
The relationship between body size and flight power output in the mango stem borer (Batocera rufomaculata)	4
Exposure to copper increases hypoxia sensitivity and decreases upper thermal tolerance of giant salmonfly nymphs (Pteronarcys californica)	4
Microbial colonization promotes model cockroach gut tissue growth and development	4
Insect nephrocyte function is regulated by a store operated calcium entry mechanism controlling endocytosis and Amnionless turnover	4
Effects of body size and lung type on desiccation resistance, hypoxia tolerance and thermal preference in two terrestrial isopods species	4
Sub-lethal effects of spinetoram application interacts with temperature in complex ways to influence respiratory metabolism, life history and macronutrient composition in false codling moth (Thaumatot	4
A journey towards an integrated understanding of behavioural phase change in locusts	4
Varroa destructor exacerbates the negative effect of cold contributing to honey bee mortality	4
Sex peptide receipt alters macronutrient utilization but not optimal yeast-sugar ratio in Drosophila melanogaster females	4
The Leptinotarsa forkhead transcription factor O exerts a key function during larval-pupal-adult transition	4
Life stage and the environment as effectors of transposable element activity in two bee species	4
Transcriptome analysis of Chironomus sulfurosus larvae living in acidic environments: Insights into molecular mechanisms for acid tolerance	4
A mitotoxic fungicide alters post-ingestive glucose signals necessary for associative learning in honey bees	4
The lectin Orysata induces phosphatase-mediated and carbohydrate-independent aggregation of insect cells	4
VRILLE shows high divergence among Higher Diptera flies but may retain role as transcriptional repressor of Clock	4
Modelling foraging competition between solitarious and gregarious organisms in increasingly heterogeneous environments	4
Validating the automation of different measures of high temperature tolerance of small terrestrial insects	4
Identification of biogenic amines involved in photoperiod-dependent caste-fate determination during the adult stage in a temperate paper wasp	4
Higher toxin tolerance to triptolide, a terpenoid foraged by a sympatric honeybee	3
Fire ants feed their nestmates with their own venom	3
Methoprene treatment increases activity, starvation and desiccation risk of Queensland fruit fly	3
S6K1 acts through FOXO to regulate juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum	3

The plant-derived triterpenoid, cucurbitacin B, but not cucurbitacin E, inhibits the developmental transition associated with ecdysone biosynthesis in Drosophila melanogaster	3
Super food or super toxic? Turmeric and spirulina as culprits for the toxic effects of food dyes in Drosophila	3
Ultrasensitive detection by maxillary palp neurons allows non-host recognition without consumption of harmful allelochemicals	3
Dietary calcium (Ca2+) impacts Ca2+ content and molecular expression of Ca2+-transporters in Malpighian tubules of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti	3
Inotocin, a potential modulator of reproductive behaviours in a biparental beetle, Lethrus apterus	3
Chemical and functional analyses of Rhinella icterica (Spix, 1824) toad secretion screened on contractions of the heart and oviduct in Locusta migratoria	3
PKG acts in the adult corpora cardiaca to regulate nutrient stress-responsivity through adipokinetic hormone	3
The closer the better: Sensory tools and host-association in blood-sucking insects	3
Regulation of membrane phospholipids during the adult life of worker honey bee	3
Paternal and maternal effects in a mosquito: A bridge for life history transition	3
Influence of temperature on the restoration of the ability of Trichogramma principium to undergo diapause	3
Allocation of more reproductive resource to egg size rather than clutch size of gregarious desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) through increasing oogenesis period and oosorption rate	3
Identification of silk components in the bombycoid moth Andraca theae (Endromidae) reveals three fibroin subunits resembling those of Bombycidae and Sphingidae	3
N-(3-methylbutyl)butanamide: A novel amide in the venom of female social wasps, Vespula vulgaris	3
Characterizing the relative abundance of circadian transcription factors in diapausing and nondiapausing Northern house mosquitoes	3
Temperature dependence of gas exchange patterns shift as diapause progresses in the butterfly Pieris napi	3
The female Euscepes postfasciatus refractory period is induced by the male but length is determined by the female	3
Lipidomic specializations of honeybee (Apis mellifera) castes and ethotypes	3
Patterns of sperm storage in twice-mated Queensland fruit flies	3
Post-feeding thermophily in a scorpion is associated with rapid digestion and recovery of maximal nocturnal activity	3
Polymorphism of Colias croceus from the Azores caused by differential pterin expression in the wing scales	3
Does the presence of heavy metal and catechol contaminants in organic waste challenge the physiological performance of the bioconverter Hermetia illucens?	3
Stress-derived reactive oxygen species enable hemocytes to release activator of growth blocking peptide (GBP) processing enzyme	3
Lipid droplets in the pheromone glands of bombycids: Effects of larval diet on their size and pheromone titer	3
Drosophila melanogaster and worker honeybees (Apis mellifera) do not require olfaction to be susceptible to honeybee queen mandibular pheromone	3