Entomologia Generalis - Prepublication papers
Original paper
Linking habitat suitability and phenology models to guide nationwide biological control of Drosophila suzukii
published online: Sep 7, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 31, 2026, final revised version received: Jul 22, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 3, 2026, manuscript received: Jan 9, 2026
5 figures
Review paper
Honey in insect nutrition: composition, functions, and applications
published online: Sep 3, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 7, 2026, final revised version received: Jun 24, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Nov 14, 2025, manuscript received: Oct 10, 2025
1 tables
Original paper
Resilience of generalist predator holobionts to prey microbiome dysbiosis
published online: Sep 3, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 21, 2026, final revised version received: Apr 23, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Apr 15, 2026, manuscript received: Jan 29, 2026
5 figures
Original paper
Genome-wide analysis links NbHSP75 variation and HSP70 compensation to heat adaptation in the predatory mite Neoseiulus barkeri
published online: Sep 3, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 13, 2026, final revised version received: Jun 3, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Feb 10, 2026, manuscript received: Oct 15, 2025
5 figures
Original paper
Beauveria bassiana colonisation modulated by dose and inoculation method reduces aphid fitness and promotes tomato growth and trichome architecture
published online: Sep 3, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 10, 2026, final revised version received: Apr 14, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 10, 2026, manuscript received: Oct 28, 2025
9 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Nationwide genetic survey of red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta in China: Insights from mitochondrial and microsatellite markers
published online: Sep 1, 2026, manuscript accepted: Apr 28, 2026, final revised version received: Mar 20, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Feb 16, 2026, manuscript received: Sep 3, 2025
2 figures
Original paper
Modulation of immune priming across developmental stages and sexes in Tenebrio molitor
published online: Sep 1, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 17, 2026, final revised version received: Mar 24, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 12, 2026, manuscript received: Nov 12, 2025
4 figures, 5 tables
Original paper
Targeted disruption of Orco-mediated olfaction in the major rice pest white-backed planthopper Sogatella furcifera via in planta hpRNA and spray-delivered nanoparticle-dsRNA
published online: Sep 1, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 5, 2026, final revised version received: Apr 28, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Oct 31, 2025, manuscript received: Sep 17, 2025
4 figures
Original paper
Beekeeper management strategies and financial exposure to Asian hornet invasion in Europe
published online: Sep 1, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 10, 2026, final revised version received: May 3, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 2, 2026, manuscript received: Oct 27, 2025
2 figures, 5 tables
Original paper
Abundance thresholds in dietary metabarcoding alter inference of diet and biocontrol efficiency in a predatory natural enemy
published online: Sep 1, 2026, manuscript accepted: Apr 24, 2026, final revised version received: Jan 25, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Sep 24, 2025, manuscript received: May 23, 2025
3 figures
Original paper
Multi-stage RNAi targeting chitin deacetylase 2 for sustainable control of Tuta absoluta
published online: Sep 1, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 6, 2026, final revised version received: May 12, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Jan 26, 2026, manuscript received: Nov 29, 2025
4 figures
Review paper
Management of invasive arthropod pests in China
published online: Aug 25, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 22, 2026, final revised version received: May 15, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 22, 2026, manuscript received: Dec 25, 2025
3 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Cotton aphid resilience to salt-stressed plants involves coordinated biosynthetic and detoxification pathways
published online: Aug 25, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 10, 2026, final revised version received: Apr 3, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Jan 5, 2026, manuscript received: Oct 20, 2025
4 figures, 1 tables
Original paper
Repeated releases of Trissolcus japonicus increase egg parasitism and reduce Halyomorpha halys damage in kiwifruit orchards
published online: Aug 25, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 31, 2026, final revised version received: May 12, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Apr 30, 2026, manuscript received: Mar 9, 2026
6 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Multi-target dsRNA design targeting Rpt subunits improves the robustness of RNAi-based spider mite control
published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 9, 2026, final revised version received: Apr 25, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 24, 2026, manuscript received: Sep 20, 2025
5 figures
Editorial
Fall armyworm practical resistance in Bt maize: status and applied considerations
published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 9, 2026, manuscript received: Jun 9, 2026
Editorial
Are we repeating mistakes from the past? The blind use of pest management tools cannot ensure long-lasting control
published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 9, 2026, manuscript received: Mar 9, 2026
Original paper
Reassociation with specialist herbivores drives trade-offs in multiple defenses of the invasive plant Ambrosia artemisiifolia
published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 13, 2026, final revised version received: Jul 3, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 20, 2026, manuscript received: Oct 30, 2025
5 figures
Editorial
Too vast to ignore, too slow to change: Entomology in a digital world
published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 18, 2026, manuscript received: Apr 6, 2026
Editorial
Nanotechnology in arthropod management: promises and perils
published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 10, 2026, manuscript received: Jun 9, 2026
Review paper
Climate-driven disruption of multitrophic interactions: cascading impacts on beneficial insects, ecosystem functioning, and food security
published online: Aug 12, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 19, 2026, final revised version received: Feb 10, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Jan 16, 2026, manuscript received: Aug 31, 2025
1 figures
Original paper
Activation of host immunity benefits ectoparasitoid wasp offspring
published online: Aug 12, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 10, 2026, final revised version received: Mar 20, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Dec 12, 2025, manuscript received: Oct 26, 2025
4 figures, 1 tables
Original paper
Long-term natal host experience shapes vector competence in Diaphorina citri
published online: Aug 12, 2026, manuscript accepted: Feb 23, 2026, final revised version received: Dec 22, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Nov 10, 2025, manuscript received: Aug 12, 2025
2 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Nonlinear regression in insect bioassays: benefits and applications of the drc package
published online: Aug 12, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 17, 2026, final revised version received: May 20, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Apr 10, 2026, manuscript received: Mar 12, 2026
2 figures, 4 tables
Original paper
A plant-derived chalcone (4-Hydroxylonchocarpin) targeting phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) as a novel target-based approach for aphid control
published online: Aug 12, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 18, 2026, final revised version received: Jun 8, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Dec 16, 2025, manuscript received: Oct 9, 2025
6 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Combining parasitoid-mediated nanopesticide delivery and semiochemicals for targeted suppression of Ostrinia furnacalis
published online: Aug 10, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 27, 2026, final revised version received: May 18, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 19, 2026, manuscript received: Jan 12, 2026
3 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Aphid salivary elicitor AsKE8 activates citrus defenses and suppresses Asian citrus psyllid feeding and reproduction
published online: Aug 6, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 10, 2026, final revised version received: Mar 13, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Nov 13, 2025, manuscript received: Oct 18, 2025
5 figures, 2 tables
Review paper
Biology, ecology, and alternative methods of pest management for the mite, Varroa destructor in honey bees
published online: Aug 5, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 17, 2026, final revised version received: May 14, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Nov 21, 2025, manuscript received: Oct 1, 2025
1 figures
Original paper
Genetic panmixia in a non-pest tephritid fruit fly challenges the human-assisted fruit movement hypothesis
published online: Aug 5, 2026, manuscript accepted: Apr 28, 2026, final revised version received: Mar 19, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Feb 1, 2026, manuscript received: Nov 27, 2025
3 figures
Review paper
Using artificial intelligence for insect monitoring and conservation: current hotspots, technologies, and future directions
published online: Jul 31, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 17, 2026, final revised version received: Mar 29, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Nov 22, 2025, manuscript received: Sep 21, 2025
7 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
High temperature affects P450-mediated tolerance to abamectin and thiamethoxam in Bemisia tabaci
published online: Jul 31, 2026, manuscript accepted: May 21, 2026, final revised version received: May 9, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Sep 27, 2025, manuscript received: Aug 11, 2025
5 figures, 1 tables
Review paper
RNAi-based biopesticides: from gene silencing to biosafety
published online: Jul 28, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 30, 2026, final revised version received: Jan 24, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Sep 1, 2025, manuscript received: Jul 14, 2025
2 figures, 2 tables
Review paper
Spodoptera frugiperda, a global threat to food security: a review on bioecology, genetics, and innovative control strategies
published online: Jul 9, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 29, 2026, final revised version received: Feb 27, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Feb 12, 2026, manuscript received: Dec 31, 2025
3 figures
Review paper
Artificial diets for arthropod natural enemies: present status, challenges, and perspectives
published online: Jul 6, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 25, 2026, final revised version received: Nov 29, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Nov 13, 2025, manuscript received: Aug 9, 2025
2 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Tritrophic implications of drought on plant-insect-pathogen interactions
published online: Jun 10, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 19, 2026, final revised version received: Jan 13, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Dec 17, 2025, manuscript received: Sep 30, 2025
7 figures
Original paper
Characterization of the 3DE3βR enzyme from Plutella xylostella and its role in the 20E-mediated defense against Bt Cry1Ac toxin
published online: Jun 10, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 28, 2026, final revised version received: Feb 15, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Jan 31, 2026, manuscript received: Nov 12, 2025
5 figures
Original paper
Deciphering thermo-hygrometric resilience in Tuta absoluta through gene expression profiling and functional RNAi targeting HSP83 and CP7
published online: Jun 3, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 28, 2026, final revised version received: Jan 28, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Jan 12, 2026, manuscript received: Sep 15, 2025
3 figures
Original paper
Double-stranded RNA degrading nuclease 3 (dsRNase3) influencing RNAi efficiency on bean flower thrips, Megalurothrips usitatus
published online: Jun 2, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jan 8, 2026, final revised version received: Sep 5, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Jun 30, 2025, manuscript received: May 29, 2025
5 figures
Original paper
Ventral veins lacking (HvVvl) regulates molting, metamorphosis, and oogenesis of the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata
published online: Jun 2, 2026, manuscript accepted: Dec 11, 2025, final revised version received: Sep 12, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Jul 29, 2025, manuscript received: Jun 30, 2025
5 figures
Original paper
Optimizing irradiation timing improves combined incompatible insect technique (IIT) and sterile insect technique (SIT) for mosquito control
published online: Jun 2, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 28, 2026, final revised version received: Feb 19, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Jan 13, 2026, manuscript received: Dec 18, 2025
7 figures, 2 tables
Original paper
Host resources and maternal competition drive winter and summer diapause plasticity in a parasitic wasp
published online: Jun 2, 2026, manuscript accepted: Mar 4, 2026, final revised version received: Nov 29, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Oct 23, 2025, manuscript received: Sep 3, 2025
4 figures, 1 tables
Original paper
Gene-targeted RNAi enhances biocontrol and insecticide synergy against the rice pest Sogatella furcifera
published online: Jun 2, 2026, manuscript accepted: Feb 23, 2026, final revised version received: Feb 11, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Oct 9, 2025, manuscript received: Sep 2, 2025
4 figures, 1 tables
Original paper
Targeting TaCP1 by oral RNAi induces lethal cuticular defects in Tuta absoluta larvae
published online: Jun 2, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jan 25, 2026, final revised version received: Oct 14, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Aug 8, 2025, manuscript received: Jul 7, 2025
5 figures
Original paper
Mitochondrial BtCOX8 as a novel and ecologically safe RNAi target in integrated whitefly control
published online: Apr 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Feb 19, 2026, final revised version received: Feb 11, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Sep 15, 2025, manuscript received: Aug 8, 2025
4 figures
Review paper
RNAi-based biopesticides: A promising approach for sustainable pest management
published online: Apr 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Feb 13, 2026, final revised version received: Oct 9, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Aug 8, 2025, manuscript received: Jun 30, 2025
1 figures, 3 tables
Original paper
Functional RNA interference screening of chitin metabolism genes for targeted control of the willow leaf beetle
published online: Apr 14, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jan 11, 2026, final revised version received: Sep 11, 2025, manuscript revision requested: Jul 13, 2025, manuscript received: May 9, 2025
5 figures