Journal of Insect Physiology

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Light pollution disrupts seasonal reproductive phenotypes and reduces lifespan in the West Nile vector, Culex pipiens	49
S6K1 acts through FOXO to regulate juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum	34
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	31
Oocyte resorption in termite queens: Seasonal dynamics and controlling factors	28
Sunflower pollen induces rapid excretion in bumble bees: Implications for host-pathogen interactions	27
The larval saliva of an endoparasitic wasp, Pteromalus puparum, suppresses host immunity	26
Editorial 2025: Changes and the future of JIP	22
Effects of temperature and humidity on the survival and hatching response of diapausing and non-diapausing Aedes aegypti eggs	22
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The female Euscepes postfasciatus refractory period is induced by the male but length is determined by the female	20
A CYP380C10 gene is required for waterproofing and water retention in the insect integument	19
Methoprene treatment increases activity, starvation and desiccation risk of Queensland fruit fly	19
Protein-rich trophallactic contents transferred from reproductives are crucial for termite soldier differentiation in Zootermopsis nevadensis	19
Two distinct aphid diapause strategies: slow development or development arrest	19
Hotter-is-not-better: A study on the thermal response of a winter active and nocturnal beetle	19
Interaction between females and males grapevine moth Lobesia botrana modifies further mating preference	18
Timing of the co-activation of antagonist muscles affects foreleg movements during mantis strikes	18
Functional analysis of Ornithine decarboxylase in manipulating the wing dimorphism in Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)	17
Cardiac performance in heat-stressed flies of heat-susceptible and heat-resistant Drosophila melanogaster	17
Proteomic profiling of bacterial and fungal induced immune priming in Galleria mellonella larvae	17
Establishment of a rapid, cost-effective, and accurate method for assessing insect sperm viability	17
Time- and tissue-specific antimicrobial activity of the common bed bug in response to blood feeding and immune activation by bacterial injection	16
Seasonal changes in ultrastructure and gene expression in the fat body of worker honey bees	16
Activation of mating-related behavior by serotonin in males of the Japanese yellow hornet Vespa simillima	15
Evaluating resistance of the soybean block technology cultivars to the Neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros (F.)	15

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Identification and functional characterization of insulin-like peptides in a pine beetle	15
Sex peptide receipt alters macronutrient utilization but not optimal yeast-sugar ratio in Drosophila melanogaster females	15
Identification of biogenic amines involved in photoperiod-dependent caste-fate determination during the adult stage in a temperate paper wasp	14
Enterococcal symbionts of caterpillars facilitate the utilization of a suboptimal diet	14
Clinal variation in the temperature and photoperiodic control of reproductive diapause in Drosophila montana females	14
Hot and cold waves decrease sperm production and bias sex ratio in the parasitoid wasp Cotesia typhae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)	14
Signaling in cAMP-stimulated ecdysteroidogenesis in prothoracic glands of the silkworm, Bombyx mori	13
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Dietary salt supplementation adversely affects thermal acclimation responses of flight ability in Drosophila melanogaster	12
Selective protein self-deprivation by Mormon crickets following fungal attack	12
Stress-derived reactive oxygen species enable hemocytes to release activator of growth blocking peptide (GBP) processing enzyme	12
Size constrains oxygen delivery capacity within but not between bumble bee castes	12
Autophagy in the retina affects photoreceptor synaptic plasticity and behavior	12
Dying of thirst: Osmoregulation by a hawkmoth pollinator in response to variability in ambient humidity and nectar availability	12
Ovarian apoptosis is regulated by carbohydrate intake but not by protein intake in speckled cockroaches	12
Sex-specific effects of the microbiota on adult carbohydrate intake and body composition in a polyphagous fly	12
Plasticity in moth mating behavior and ejaculate proteomic diversity induced by male competition	11
Probing behavior of the leafhopper analyzed through DC electropenetrography and microscopy	11
Does the presence of heavy metal and catechol contaminants in organic waste challenge the physiological performance of the bioconverter Hermetia illucens?	11
Ultrasensitive detection by maxillary palp neurons allows non-host recognition without consumption of harmful allelochemicals	11
Sexual maturation and allometry of reproductive traits in large- and small-sized male honeybees	11
Band movement and thermoregulation in Schistocerca cancellata	11
The lectin Orysata induces phosphatase-mediated and carbohydrate-independent aggregation of insect cells	10
Odor composition of field versus laboratory desert locust populations	10
Wolbachia infection modifies phloem feeding behavior but not plant virus transmission by a hemipteran host	10
Spectral sensitivities of the orchid bee Euglossa dilemma	9
Farnesol, a component of plant-derived honeybee-collected resins, shows JH-like effects in Apis mellifera workers	9
Age-related changes in the reproductive potential of the Queensland fruit fly	9
Prolonged diapause in Mormon crickets: Embryonic responses to three measures of time	9
Immunity and physiological changes in adult honey bees (Apis mellifera) infected with Nosema ceranae: The natural colony environment	9
Effects of temperature, fungal infection and weight on intermoult duration and survival of starving earwig larvae	9
Mating success at elevated temperature is associated to thermal adaptation in a set of recombinant inbred lines of Drosophila melanogaster	9
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The closer the better: Sensory tools and host-association in blood-sucking insects	8
Faeces’ odours attract gregarious locust hoppers	8
Schistocerca neuropeptides – An update	8
Gas exchange and dive behaviour in the diving beetle Platynectes decempunctatus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)	8
Serotonin- and eicosanoid-dependent rapid hemocyte aggregation in the hemolymph is the first step in nodule formation in Bombyx mori larvae	8
Physiological trade-offs in male social insects: Interactions among infection, immunity, fertility, size, and age in honey bee drones	8
Differential expression of fibroin-related genes in middle silk glands is induced by dietary differences in a strain-dependent manner in Bombyx mori	8
Microbial colonization promotes model cockroach gut tissue growth and development	8
Egg size-dependent embryonic development in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria	8
Characterization of trehalose metabolic genes and corresponding enzymatic activities during diapause of Sitodiplosis mosellana	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
Paternal and maternal effects in a mosquito: A bridge for life history transition	7
The relationship between body size and flight power output in the mango stem borer (Batocera rufomaculata)	7
Fat enough for the winter? Does nutritional status affect diapause?	7
Winter warm-up frequency and the degree of temperature fluctuations affect survival outcomes of spotted-wing drosophila winter morphotypes	7

Recording central neurophysiological output from mosquito larvae for neuropharmacological and insecticide resistance studies	7
The proximate sources of genetic variation in body size plasticity: The relative contributions of feeding behaviour and development in Drosophila melanogaster	7
Roles of neural communication between the brain and thoracic ganglia in the selection and regulation of the cricket escape behavior	6
Potential trade-offs between reproduction and migratory flight in Spodoptera frugiperda	6
“A comparison of thermal stress response between Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila pseudoobscura reveals differences between species and sexes”	6
Temperature and age, individually and interactively, shape the size, weight, and body composition of adult female mosquitoes	6
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PKG acts in the adult corpora cardiaca to regulate nutrient stress-responsivity through adipokinetic hormone	6
An experimental setup for decoupling optical invariants in honeybees’ altitude control	6
The Nasonov gland pheromone as a potential source of death cue in Apis cerana	6
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The effects of diet and semiochemical exposure on male Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) metabolic rate at a range of temperatures	6
Evidence of plasticity, but not evolutionary divergence, in the thermal limits of a highly successful urban butterfly	6
An improved method to assess the encapsulation response in arthropods	6
Varroa destructor exacerbates the negative effect of cold contributing to honey bee mortality	6
Photoprotective egg pigmentation reduces negative carryover effects of ultraviolet radiation on stink bug nymph survival	6
Central role of squid gene during oocyte development in the Hemiptera Rhodnius prolixus	6
A potential role for the interaction of Wolbachia surface proteins with the Drosophila microtubulin in maintenance of endosymbiosis and affecting spermiogenesis	6
Effect of brief exposures of anesthesia on thermotolerance and metabolic rate of the spotted-wing fly, Drosophila suzukii: Differences between sexes?	6
Nutritional quality regulates postnatal wing morph in pea aphids	6
The role of the neuropeptide [His7]-corazonin on phase-related characteristics in the Central American locust	6
Larval stress affects adult Drosophila behavior and metabolism	5
Intestinal flow and digestive parameters of Lutzomyia longipalpis larvae	5
Timing of starvation determines its effects on susceptibility to bacterial infection in female fruit flies independent of host evolutionary history	5
Spatial distancing by fungus-exposed Myrmica ants is prompted by sickness rather than contagiousness	5
Lipid droplets in the pheromone glands of bombycids: Effects of larval diet on their size and pheromone titer	5
Weak and strong phase response curves of the onion fly circadian clock at temperature changes of 1 °C and 4 °C	5
Examining the individual and additive effects of cold storage and CO2 narcosis on queen survival and reproduction in bumble bees	5
β-tubulin functions in spermatogenesis in Lygus hesperus Knight	5
Trends and emerging hotspots in RNAi-based arthropod pest control: A comprehensive bibliometric analysis	5
Dung beetles show metabolic plasticity as pupae and smaller adult body size in response to increased temperature mean and variance	5
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Increased size and energy reserves in diapausing eggs of temperate Aedes aegypti populations	5
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)	5
Fusion of silkworm polar body nuclei	5
The IRM cell adhesion molecules Hibris, Kin of irre and Roughest control egg morphology by modulating ovarian muscle contraction in Drosophila	5
Bombyx mori Flap endonuclease 1 correlates with the repair of ultraviolet-induced DNA damage	5
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Diet and pheromones interact to shape honey bee (Apis mellifera) worker physiology	5
Effect of summer temperature on prolonged diapause of Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) under realistic field conditions	5
A functional study of the role of Turandot genes in Drosophila melanogaster: An emerging candidate mechanism for inducible heat tolerance	5
Chronic nicotine exposure influences learning and memory in the honey bee	4
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The effects of dietary amino acid balance on post-embryonic development in a lubber grasshopper	4
Gene editing of the ABC Transporter/White locus using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis in the Indian Meal Moth	4
Exploring dose–response relationships in Aedes aegypti survival upon bacteria and arbovirus infection	4
Sperm can’t take the heat: Short-term temperature exposures compromise fertility of male bumble bees (Bombus impatiens)	4
Expressions of sugar transporters/trehalases in relation to PTTH-stimulated ecdysteroidogenesis in the silkworm, Bombyx mori	4
Metabolites, ions, and the mechanisms behind seasonal cold hardening of Pyrochroa coccinea (Pyrochroidae) larvae	4
Caste-specific development of the dopaminergic system in bumble bees (Bombus ignitus)	4
Gonadal development of adultoid reproductive in subterranean termites indicates strong reproductive potential	4
Comparing the accuracy of protein measures for arthropods	4
Molecular basis of host plant recognition by silkworm larvae	4
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Diet impacts the reproductive system’s maturation in the male moth Agrotis ipsilon (Noctuidae, Lepidoptera)	4
Sex- and maturity-dependent antennal detection of host plant volatiles in the cabbage root fly, Delia radicum	4
Leafhopper feeding behaviour on three grapevine cultivars with different susceptibilities to Flavescence dorée	4
LmCHS1 mediates pro-nymphal cuticle formation in Locusta migratoria embryogenesis	4
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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	4
Bedbug salivation patterns during hematophagy in the skin of a mammalian host	4
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Drosophila melanogaster females prioritise dietary sterols for producing viable eggs	4
The effects of female age on blood-feeding, insemination, sperm storage, and fertility in the dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)	4
Effects of phthalate and bisphenol plasticizers on the activity of glycolytic enzymes of the moth Spodoptera littoralis	4
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	4
Plasticity of cold and heat stress tolerance induced by hardening and acclimation in the melon thrips	4
Knockdown of a chemosensory protein disrupts soil-guided behavior of a subterranean larval pest	4
The effects of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial toxins (LTA & LPS) on cardiac function in Drosophila melanogaster larvae	4
Regulation of dopamine production in the brains during sexual maturation in male honey bees	4
Aversive sexual learning in the kissing bug Rhodnius prolixus: Modulation of different sexual responses in males and females	4
Adult brain neurogenesis does not account for behavioral differences between solitary and social bees	4
Prior infection of Galleria mellonella with sublethal dose of Bt elicits immune priming responses but incurs metabolic changes	3
VRILLE shows high divergence among Higher Diptera flies but may retain role as transcriptional repressor of Clock	3
Chemical defence of a centipede (Clinopodes flavidus)	3
N-(3-methylbutyl)butanamide: A novel amide in the venom of female social wasps, Vespula vulgaris	3
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Acute cold stress and supercooling capacity of Mediterranean fruit fly populations across the Northern Hemisphere (Middle East and Europe)	3
Temperature dependence of gas exchange patterns shift as diapause progresses in the butterfly Pieris napi	3

Balance between larval and pupal development time in carrion blowflies	3
Inotocin, a potential modulator of reproductive behaviours in a biparental beetle, Lethrus apterus	3
Cold tolerance and diapause within and across trophic levels: Endoparasitic wasps and their fly host have similar phenotypes	3
Validating the automation of different measures of high temperature tolerance of small terrestrial insects	3
Identification and expression of short neuropeptide F and its receptors in the tick Ixodes ricinus	3
No physiological costs of dual sequestration of chemically different plant toxins in the milkweed bug Spilostethus saxatilis (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae)	3
Hemocyanin contributes to embryonic adaptation to hypoxia in the migratory locust	3
Non-targeted metabolomics reveals differences in the gut metabolic profile of the fall armyworm strains when feeding different food sources	3
František Sehnal: A project that worked out	3
Metabolomes of bumble bees reared in common garden conditions suggest constitutive differences in energy and toxin metabolism across populations	3
The heat shock response in Polistes spp. brood from differing climates following heat stress	3
Evidence for a command neuron controlling calling song in the cricket Gryllus assimilis	3
Antennal olfactory responses in the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens	3
Transport of tetraethylammonium by the Malpighian tubules of Trichoplusia ni: Regional specialization and the influence of diet	3
Host plant shift differentially alters olfactory sensitivity in female and male Drosophila mojavensis	3
Dynamic response of essential amino acid biosynthesis in Buchnera aphidicola to supplement sub-optimal host nutrition	3
Assessing learning in mosquito larvae using video-tracking	3
Bloodmeal regulation in mosquitoes curtails dehydration-induced mortality, altering vectorial capacity	3
Evolution of proteins involved in the final steps of juvenile hormone synthesis	3
Wing movements underlying sound production in calling, rivalry, and courtship songs of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (DeGeer)	3
Pendimethalin-based herbicide impairs cellular immune response and haemocyte morphology in a beneficial ground beetle	3
Successful oral RNA interference efficiency in the silkworm Bombyx mori through nanoparticle-shielded dsRNA delivery	2
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Prey availability affects developmental trade-offs and sexual-size dimorphism in the false widow spider, Steatoda grossa	2
Voltage-gated calcium channels regulate K+ transport in the Malpighian tubules of the larval cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni	2
The Toll/IMD pathways mediate host protection against dipteran parasitoids	2
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RNAi-based functional analysis of bursicon genes related to wing expansion in gypsy moths	2
MicroRNA-34 disrupts border cell migration by targeting Eip74EF in Drosophila melanogaster	2
Influence of temperature on the restoration of the ability of Trichogramma principium to undergo diapause	2
3D reconstruction of larval and adult brain neuropils of two giant silk moth species: Hyalophora cecropia and Antheraea pernyi	2
Contribution of cysteine and serine proteases to proteolytic digestion in an allergy-eliciting house dust mite	2
Host plant-induced changes in metabolism and osmotic regulation gene expression in Diaphorina citri adults	2
Dietary potassium and cold acclimation additively increase cold tolerance in Drosophila melanogaster	2
Oxygen and temperature affect cell sizes differently among tissues and between sexes of Drosophila melanogaster	2
Pigment-dispersing factor is involved in photoperiodic control of reproduction in the brown-winged green bug, Plautia stali	2
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Thermal boldness: Volunteer exploration of extreme temperatures in fruit flies	2
Living with predators at the larval stage has differential long-lasting effects on adult life history and physiological traits in two anopheline mosquito species	2
The maxillary palps of Tephritidae are selectively tuned to food volatiles and diverge with ecology	2
Hollow mandibles: Structural adaptation to high-speed and powerful strike in the trap-jaw ant Odontomachus monticola	2
The female sex pheromone (Z)-4-undecenal mediates flight attraction and courtship in Drosophila melanogaster	2
Knockdown of ecdysone receptor in male desert locusts affects relative weight of accessory glands and mating behavior	2
Ecdysone promotes gene- and pathogen-specific immune responses to Micrococcus luteus and Bacillus subtilis in Drosophila S2 cells	2
Life stage and the environment as effectors of transposable element activity in two bee species	2
Activation of the immune deficiency pathway (IMD) reduces the mosquito heart rate via a nitric oxide-based mechanism	2
Anchor maintains gut homeostasis by restricting the JNK and Notch pathways in Drosophila	2
The plant-derived triterpenoid, cucurbitacin B, but not cucurbitacin E, inhibits the developmental transition associated with ecdysone biosynthesis in Drosophila melanogaster	2
A mitotoxic fungicide alters post-ingestive glucose signals necessary for associative learning in honey bees	2