Insect Science is an international entomological journal, publishes all subjects related to insects, emphasis on insect adaptation and evolutionary biology.

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📢Genetic and pharmacological inhibition of the Kir2A channel in diamondback moth exhibits ovicidal activity 🎯Yin-Na Wang,  Xiao-Mao Zhou,  Zhe-Ming Liu,  Piao Zhao,  Jia Liu,  Hang Zhu,  Cheng-Jia Zhang,  Hai-Hao Ma 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢The cytochrome P450 gene family of Aedes albopictus: Insights from comparative genomics and developmental transcriptomics 🎯Congshan Liu et al., Jianhai Yin lab 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢Ovary single-nucleus transcriptomics reveal follicle cell maturation as a driver of reproductive hierarchy in bumblebees 🎯Hao Wang et al., Hao Zheng lab 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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🎊#InsectScience 2026, Vol 33, Issue 3 is out now! 🎯Cover Story: Two Hyalessa maculaticollis individuals rest on the branch of their host plant Populus tomentosa. 🔗Full issue: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/… @WileyEcology #Entomology #Ecology #NewIssue #PlantInsectInteraction
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📢Mutation in Bombyx mori sericin5 gene alters silk gland growth and protein components and results in decreased secretion and performance of silk fiber Kaiyu Guo et al. 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢A cytoplasmic lncRNA-mediated ceRNA axis regulates chitin metabolism and molting in the rice pest Sogatella furcifera: Implications for RNAi-based control 🎯Xin Yan,  Ze-Yan Jia,  Changmei Yan,  Guy Smagghe,  Hong Yang 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢Transgenerational effects of adult heat stress on life history traits and population size of the seed beetle Megabruchidius dorsalis: Implications for adaptive responses and pest outbreaks under climate warming 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢Siobla longitheca: a new sawfly species specializing on the invasive Phytolacca americana Hongdi Shi,  Danfeng Liu,  Xiao Xu,  Yi Wang,  Yupeng Geng,  Meicai Wei,  Gengyun Niu,  Bo Li 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢Probiotic-based fermentation of watermelon waste: Effects on bioconversion efficiency, microbial shifts, and expression profiles of black soldier fly larvae Fareed Uddin Memon et al. 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢Novel function of arylalkalamine N-acetyltransferase-1 in modulating host coagulation and blood feeding in Aedes aegypti Xue Gong,  Dingfeng Duan,  Xiaojing Zhu,  Yaneng Huang,  Jiukai Chen,  Linlong Jiang,  Lei Zhang,  Qian Han,  Chenghong Liao 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢We’re excited to share that Insect Science has received a 2025 CiteScore of 7.0, ranking 10th out of 193 journals in the Insect Science category. More info: scopus.com/sourceid/11300153… @WileyEcology #Scopus #InsectScience #AcademicPublishing
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📢Bombyx mori BmLis1 inhibits BmNPV replication by promoting the cell cycle G2/M progression Feifei Liu,  Ya Zhang,  Jie Wang,  Yunxiang Jia,  Ying Ma,  Peng Chen,  Cheng Lu,  Zhanqi Dong,  Minhui Pan 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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🎯Gut microbiota is associated with circadian rhythms and clock gene expression in honeybees Yueyi Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Hao Zheng, Yiyuan Li 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70…
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📢Isoform-specific roles of Laccase-2 in cuticle renewal and wing morphogenesis of the cigarette beetle Lasioderma serricorne Kang-Kang Xu, Yang-Fan Zhou, Wen-Jia Yang, Fang-Hao Wan, Guy Smagghe, Can Li 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70… @WileyEcology
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📢 Don’t miss the Insect Migration and Radar Aeroecology Conference! 📍 Nanjing, China | 📅 16–19 Oct 2026 🗓️ Abstract deadline: 31 Aug 2026 🎯Explore migration ecology, flight behaviour, radar monitoring & more with the global community. 🔗sciforum.net/event/IMaRA
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📢A new study reveals that CCAP receptor 2, rather than CCAPR1, functions in pupal ecdysis in the 28-spotted larger potato #ladybird. #behavior 🔗ins.s.gy/Kv1CZi @WileyEcology
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📢ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Gut single-nucleus RNA sequencing reveals that NPF receptor regulates feeding behavior through mitochondrial energy metabolism 🔗ins.s.gy/nbOrMJ #FallArmyworm #neuropeptide #RNAseq
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📢A new study reveals that the #pathogen Fusarium solani is transmitted by adult female Anoplophora glabripennis (a wood-boring #pest) during #oviposition and persists in the gut of larvae via host feeding. 🔗ins.s.gy/jodtlX @WileyEcology #bettle #symbiosis
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📢ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Bacterial endosymbionts initiate #morphogenesis of symbiotic organs at specific locations in auchenorrhynchan insects of Hemiptera 🔗ins.s.gy/9Zx1fa @WileyEcology #symbiont #embryo #development
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