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Two distinct aphid diapause strategies: slow development or development arrest
Two distinct aphid diapause strategies: slow development or development arrest
Aphids adapt to unfavourable environmental conditions, such as low temperatures in winter, by laying diapausing eggs that ...
Oxygen and temperature affect cell sizes differently among tissues and between sexes of Drosophila melanogaster
Oxygen and temperature affect cell sizes differently among tissues and between sexes of Drosophila melanogaster
Spatio-temporal gradients in thermal and oxygen conditions trigger evolutionary and developmental responses in ectotherms’...
Uncovering the Role of Juvenile Hormone in Ovary Development and Egg Laying in Bumble bees
Uncovering the Role of Juvenile Hormone in Ovary Development and Egg Laying in Bumble bees
Juvenile hormone (JH) has garnered significant attention from entomologists due to its multifaceted effects, ranging from ...
Role of trisaccharides in larval secretion of Lycaeides argyrognomon butterfly on ant attendance
Role of trisaccharides in larval secretion of Lycaeides argyrognomon butterfly on ant attendance
Several insect species live in trophobiosis with ants, a typical example being of aphids that feed ants with ‘honeydew’, a...
Clinal variation in the temperature and photoperiodic control of reproductive diapause in Drosophila montana females
Clinal variation in the temperature and photoperiodic control of reproductive diapause in Drosophila montana females
Several insect species living in temperate zones overwinter in diapause either at the embryonic, larval, pupal or adult st...
Selective Protein Self-deprivation by Mormon crickets Following Fungal Attack
Selective Protein Self-deprivation by Mormon crickets Following Fungal Attack
The relative importance of allocation versus acquisition of resources is a key feature of life-history theory (van Noordwi...
A mitotoxic fungicide alters post-ingestive glucose signals necessary for associative learning in honey bees
A mitotoxic fungicide alters post-ingestive glucose signals necessary for associative learning in honey bees
Classical conditioning is the process by which an animal learns to associate an environmental stimulus with either a good ...
Hot and cold waves decrease sperm production and bias sex ratio in the parasitoid wasp Cotesia typhae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)
Hot and cold waves decrease sperm production and bias sex ratio in the parasitoid wasp Cotesia typhae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)
Parasitoid wasps are extensively studied for their ability to reduce insect pests in cultures and storage, but also for th...
Dietary calcium (Ca2+) impacts Ca2+ content and molecular expression of Ca2+-transporters in Malpighian tubules of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti
Renal (Malpighian) tubules of insects play key roles in maintaining hemolymph osmotic and ionic balance, as well as in det...
The fa(c)ts that matter: Bumble bees differentially allocate and oxidate three common fatty acids in pollen
Lipids are essential macronutrients in animals' diets, exploited for energy storage, as primary structural components of a...
Sexual maturation and allometry of reproductive traits in large- and small-sized male honeybees
Large body size is a sexual trait that causes skewed mating success owing to differences in access to females and mate cho...
Effect of brief exposures of anesthesia on thermotolerance and metabolic rate of the spotted-wing fly, Drosophila suzukii: differences between sexes?
Animals are exposed to a wide variety of stressors. Among them the lack of oxygen or anoxia and extreme temperatures such ...
Signaling in cAMP-stimulated ecdysteroidogenesis in prothoracic glands of the silkworm, Bombyx mori
Steroid hormone ecdysteroids, which are synthesized and secreted by prothoracic glands (PGs), play critical roles in regul...
The tracheal system of the Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris)– A micro-CT study
An extensive and comprehensively referenced paper on the insect tracheal systems of Apterygotes, Paleoptera and Polyneopte...
3D Reconstruction of Larval and Adult Brain Neuropils of Two Giant Silk Moth Species: Hyalophora cecropia and Antheraea pernyi
State-of-the-art confocal laser scanning microscopy combined with advanced image analysis and data processing enables deta...
Changes in the apolipophorin III in Galleria mellonella larvae treated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative bacterium responsible for various infectious diseases in humans. The pathogenesi...
Assessing learning in mosquito larvae using video-tracking
Adapting individual behaviour on the basis of the own experience (i.e. learning) and remember past experiences (i.e. memor...
Effects of phthalate and bisphenol plasticizers on the activity of glycolytic enzymes of the moth Spodoptera littoralis
Environmental pollution has grown relentlessly in the recent decades, and the massive release of chemicals and organic was...
Calcium storage in Malpighian tubules and the putative use for pupal chamber formation in a wood-feeding insect
Longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) are holometabolous insects (Whiting 2002). Larvae usually inhabit woody plants...
Diet Impacts the Reproductive System’s Maturation in the Male Moth Agrotis ipsilon (Noctuidae, Lepidoptera)
In holometabolous insects, metamorphosis is a spectacular developmental transition marked by a major organogenic remodelin...
Temperature and age, individually and interactively, shape the size, weight, and body composition of adult female mosquitoes
Most insects are poikilotherms and ectotherms, so their body temperature fluctuates and closely aligns with the temperatur...
Identification and expression of short neuropeptide F and its receptors in the tick Ixodes ricinus
The tick I. ricinus is the most important blood-feeding vector of pathogens in Europe and serves as a suitable model organ...
Identification of Silk Components in the Bombycoid Moth Andraca theae (Endromidae) Reveals Three Fibroin Subunits Resembling Those of Bombycidae and Sphingidae
Lepidopteran larvae produce silk by labial silk glands (SG), which consist of a small number of highly polyploid cells. Th...
Diet quality influences nutrient retention and reproductive fitness of the biocontrol agent Hadronotus pennsylvanicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae)
Access to nutrient-rich diets is vital for the survival of adult parasitoids (Jervis et al., 2008, Wäckers and van Rijn, 2...
The interspecific variations in molecular responses to various doses of heat and cold stress: the case of cereal aphids
Over the past two decades, temperature extremes have increased in frequency, duration, and intensity due to climate change...
Identification and functional characterization of insulin-like peptides in a pine beetle
The insulin signaling pathway is a highly conserved signal transduction pathway found in metazoans, including insects (Wu ...
Acute cold stress and supercooling capacity of Mediterranean fruit fly populations across the Northern Hemisphere (Middle East and Europe)
The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae), holds an impressive record of successful invasion ...
Extremely rapid maternal photoperiodic response in Trichogramma telengai: a fine-scale study
Photoperiodic regulation of diapause ensuring synchronization of activity cycles with seasonal changes in environment is a...
The effects of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial toxins (LTA & LPS) on cardiac function in Drosophila melanogaster larvae
Sepsis is estimated to kill 11 million people each year and is primarily caused by bacteria (World Health Organization;, 2...
Tropical super flies: Integrating Cas9 into Drosophila ananassae and its phenotypic effects
Environmental conditions that organisms encounter can change for various reasons, such as range expansion, climate change,...
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