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Image of first page of: From metal accumulation to chemical defense: cadmium-induced resistance of maize to Spodoptera frugiperda
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Original paper

From metal accumulation to chemical defense: cadmium-induced resistance of maize to Spodoptera frugiperda

Liu, Yali; Wang, Fangmei; Guo, Yeshan; Liu, Yangbeijia; Cai, Fuman; Wang, Jianwu; Shu, Yinghua

published online: Sep 21, 2026, manuscript accepted: Aug 5, 2026, final revised version received: May 7, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Feb 16, 2026, manuscript received: Oct 9, 2025
5 figures

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4061
Image of first page of: Functional characterization of horizontally transferred β-fructofuranosidases identifies a selective RNAi target in Tetranychus urticae
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Original paper

Functional characterization of horizontally transferred β-fructofuranosidases identifies a selective RNAi target in Tetranychus urticae

Sun, Qin-Zhe; Yu, Zhan-Zi; Liu, Lei; Liu, Huan; Xiang, Xing; Song, Li-Wen; Wang, Sen-Shan

published online: Sep 11, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 31, 2026, final revised version received: Jul 4, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Feb 23, 2026, manuscript received: Dec 23, 2025
5 figures

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4318
Image of first page of: Climate change and host-plant associations shape the future global distribution of the beet webworm Loxostege sticticalis
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Original paper

Climate change and host-plant associations shape the future global distribution of the beet webworm Loxostege sticticalis

Tian, Xinyue; Sun, Dongrui; Bai, Yina; Chong, Hainan; Li, Dong; Xiao, Haijun

published online: Sep 11, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 25, 2026, final revised version received: Jun 23, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Apr 29, 2026, manuscript received: Nov 28, 2025
7 figures, 2 tables

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4229
Image of first page of: The banana aphid Pentalonia nigronervosa: ecology, virus transmission, and management in banana production systems

Review paper

The banana aphid Pentalonia nigronervosa: ecology, virus transmission, and management in banana production systems

Aidoo, Owusu Fordjour; Tettey, Carlos Kwesi; Sossah, Frederick Leo; Boateng, Belinda Obenewa; Owusu-Bremang, Felix; Ablormeti, Fred Kormla; Ngatat, Sergine; Crowder, David W.

published online: Sep 11, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 3, 2026, final revised version received: Jun 6, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 7, 2026
6 figures, 1 tables

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3940
Image of first page of: Population genomics reveals functional divergence of conserved and accessory Semaphorin–Plexin genes in insects
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Original paper

Population genomics reveals functional divergence of conserved and accessory Semaphorin–Plexin genes in insects

Luo, Jiangwen; Zhang, Qian; Lu, Yaru; Shen, Jianghong; Zhang, Zhiruo; Hu, Hai; Tong, Xiaoling; Dai, Fangyin

published online: Sep 11, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jul 25, 2026, final revised version received: May 15, 2026, manuscript revision requested: Mar 22, 2026, manuscript received: Dec 23, 2025
6 figures

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4314
Image of first page of: Linking habitat suitability and phenology models to guide nationwide biological control of Drosophila suzukii
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Original paper

Linking habitat suitability and phenology models to guide nationwide biological control of Drosophila suzukii

Zhu, Gengping; Wang, Xingeng; Beers, Elizabeth H.; Rodriguez-Saona, Cesar; Collins, Jack; Walsh, Doug B.; Smytheman, Peter; Diehl, Benjamin; Nottingham, Louis B.; Demchak, Kathleen; Hamby, Kelly A.; Daane, Kent M.; Brown, James T.; Hogg, Brian N.; Levenson, Hannah K.; Lee, Jana C.; Walton, Vaughn M.; Ragozzino, Max; Crowder, David W.

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4365
Image of first page of: Honey in insect nutrition: composition, functions, and applications
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Review paper

Honey in insect nutrition: composition, functions, and applications

Tang, Liang- De; Ramírez-Romero, Ricardo; Wang, Su; Ali, Asad; Zang, Lian-Sheng

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4067
Image of first page of: Genome-wide analysis links NbHSP75 variation and HSP70 compensation to heat adaptation in the predatory mite Neoseiulus barkeri

Original paper

Genome-wide analysis links NbHSP75 variation and HSP70 compensation to heat adaptation in the predatory mite Neoseiulus barkeri

Chu, Wenqiang; Huang, Yupeng; Fan, Wenqi; Chen, Shengyuan; Huang, Peiwen; Pang, Lan; Liu, Huai; Li, Yaying

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4076
Image of first page of: 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
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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

Zhou, Yang-Yuntao; Liu, Xuan-Zheng; Feng, Hong-Yan; Zhao, Ya-Qin; Wang, Jiang; Liu, Xing-Yu; Yang, Tao; Dewer, Youssef; Li, Feng-Qi; Roy, Amit; Senanayake, Padmini D.; Zhang, Ning-Ning; Smagghe, Guy; He, Ming; He, Peng

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3993
Image of first page of: Multi-stage RNAi targeting chitin deacetylase 2 for sustainable control of Tuta absoluta
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Original paper

Multi-stage RNAi targeting chitin deacetylase 2 for sustainable control of Tuta absoluta

Xu, Kang-Kang; Yan, Xin; Zhang, Yu; Liu, Rui-Yu; Xiao, Jin-Yan; Smagghe, Guy; Yang, Wen-Jia

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4233
Image of first page of: Repeated releases of Trissolcus japonicus increase egg parasitism and reduce Halyomorpha halys damage in kiwifruit orchards
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Original paper

Repeated releases of Trissolcus japonicus increase egg parasitism and reduce Halyomorpha halys damage in kiwifruit orchards

Avila, Gonzalo A.; Tian, Xin-Yue; Santos, Karina; Alavi, Maryam; Liu, Yan-Fei; Zhuang, Qi-Guo; Song, Zi-Jian; Zhang, Feng; Zhang, Jin-Ping

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4510
Image of first page of: Multi-target dsRNA design targeting Rpt subunits improves the robustness of RNAi-based spider mite control
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Original paper

Multi-target dsRNA design targeting Rpt subunits improves the robustness of RNAi-based spider mite control

Shi, Yufei; Ji, Shuaiyang; Chen, Yang; Wei, Siyu; Liu, Zhibin; Wang, Jin-Jun; Niu, Jinzhi

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4003
Image of first page of: Fall armyworm practical resistance in Bt maize: status and applied considerations
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Editorial

Fall armyworm practical resistance in Bt maize: status and applied considerations

Santos-Amaya, Oscar F.; Nauen, Ralf; Haddi, Khalid

published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 9, 2026, manuscript received: Jun 9, 2026

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4754
Image of first page of: Are we repeating mistakes from the past? The blind use of pest management tools cannot ensure long-lasting control
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Editorial

Are we repeating mistakes from the past? The blind use of pest management tools cannot ensure long-lasting control

Bueno, Adeney F.; Panizzi, Antônio R.; Gontijo, Lessando M.; Zang, Lian-Sheng; Kogan, Marcos

published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 9, 2026, manuscript received: Mar 9, 2026

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4512
Image of first page of: Reassociation with specialist herbivores drives trade-offs in multiple defenses of the invasive plant Ambrosia artemisiifolia
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Original paper

Reassociation with specialist herbivores drives trade-offs in multiple defenses of the invasive plant Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Zhai, Xincong; Shang, Yuxuan; He, Runtao; Wang, Fengting; Zhao, Yiwen; Sun, Xiao

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4134
Image of first page of: Nanotechnology in arthropod management: promises and perils
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Editorial

Nanotechnology in arthropod management: promises and perils

Ullah, Farman; G, Guru-Pirasanna-Pandi; Desneux, Nicolas; Yan, Shuo; Lu, Yaobin

published online: Aug 20, 2026, manuscript accepted: Jun 10, 2026, manuscript received: Jun 9, 2026

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4755
Image of first page of: Nonlinear regression in insect bioassays: benefits and applications of the drc package
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Original paper

Nonlinear regression in insect bioassays: benefits and applications of the drc package

Milošević, Marija; Milosevic, Luka; Vélez, Ana M.; Knezevic, Stevan

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4522
Image of first page of: A plant-derived chalcone (4-Hydroxylonchocarpin) targeting phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) as a novel target-based approach for aphid control
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Original paper

A plant-derived chalcone (4-Hydroxylonchocarpin) targeting phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) as a novel target-based approach for aphid control

Liu, Chunli; Chu, Xinyue; Zhang, Qingqing; Suo, Fengyue; Dong, Lili; Zhang, Lihui; Dong, Jingao; Tan, Xiaoling; Ma, Shujie

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4065
Image of first page of: Combining parasitoid-mediated nanopesticide delivery and semiochemicals for targeted suppression of Ostrinia furnacalis

Original paper

Combining parasitoid-mediated nanopesticide delivery and semiochemicals for targeted suppression of Ostrinia furnacalis

Kong, Xiang-Xin; Wang, Yu-Qin; Lu, Qiong; Zhou, Jin-Cheng; Song, Yong-Xiang; Che, Wu-Nan; Liu, Tian; Dong, Hui

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/4368
Image of first page of: RNAi-based biopesticides: from gene silencing to biosafety
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Review paper

RNAi-based biopesticides: from gene silencing to biosafety

Zhang, Wei; Toprak, Umut; Mohamed, Amr; Chakkalakkal, George Joseph; Eleftherianos, Ioannis; Smagghe, Guy

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3821
Image of first page of: Double-stranded RNA degrading nuclease 3 (dsRNase3) influencing RNAi efficiency on bean flower thrips, Megalurothrips usitatus
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Original paper

Double-stranded RNA degrading nuclease 3 (dsRNase3) influencing RNAi efficiency on bean flower thrips, Megalurothrips usitatus

Yu, Yuanbin; Zhong, Zexin; Li, Jianxing; Liu, Xiaoxu; Zhou, Xuguo; Xie, Wen; Zhang, Youjun; Pan, Huipeng

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3710
Image of first page of: Ventral veins lacking (HvVvl) regulates molting, metamorphosis, and oogenesis of the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata

Original paper

Ventral veins lacking (HvVvl) regulates molting, metamorphosis, and oogenesis of the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata

Guo, Mujuan; Chen, Qi; Liu, Junna; Yang, Chunxiao; Zhou, Xuguo; Zhang, Youjun; Pan, Huipeng

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3792
Image of first page of: Gene-targeted RNAi enhances biocontrol and insecticide synergy against the rice pest Sogatella furcifera
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Original paper

Gene-targeted RNAi enhances biocontrol and insecticide synergy against the rice pest Sogatella furcifera

Yan, Xin; Yan, ChangMei; Pu, YongKun; Jiang, ZhaoChun; Yang, Hong; Smagghe, Guy

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3962
Image of first page of: Targeting TaCP1 by oral RNAi induces lethal cuticular defects in Tuta absoluta larvae

Original paper

Targeting TaCP1 by oral RNAi induces lethal cuticular defects in Tuta absoluta larvae

Pan, Yong-Yi; Wang, Yi-Ren; Zhou, Yan; Tang, Xin-Yue; Yang, Wen-Jia; Shen, Guang-Mao

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3807
Image of first page of: Mitochondrial BtCOX8 as a novel and ecologically safe RNAi target in integrated whitefly control
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Original paper

Mitochondrial BtCOX8 as a novel and ecologically safe RNAi target in integrated whitefly control

Li, Peiyao; Zhao, Feng; Dewer, Youssef; Wang, Dan; Yan, Shuo; He, Peng; Guedes, Raul Narciso C; Zang, Liansheng; Smagghe, Guy; Li, Fengqi

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3906
Image of first page of: RNAi-based biopesticides: A promising approach for sustainable pest management
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Review paper

RNAi-based biopesticides: A promising approach for sustainable pest management

Ali, Anjum Ahamd; Zhou, Xuguo; Zhang, Youjun; Pan, Huipeng

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3780
Image of first page of: Functional RNA interference screening of chitin metabolism genes for targeted control of the willow leaf beetle
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Original paper

Functional RNA interference screening of chitin metabolism genes for targeted control of the willow leaf beetle

Wang, Mengnan; Wang, Yong; Zhang, Fengjuan; Fu, Jinqiu; Zhang, Jiang

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

DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/3653

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