Insect Biology

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Meta Virant-Doberlet

National Institute of Biology, Slovenia
Dany Azar

Lebanese University, Lebanon
José Eduardo Serrão

Federal University of Viçosa, Brazil

Showing 1-16 of 16 articles

Peculiar structural features of midgut symbiotic organ in the early development of the stinkbug Plautia stali Scott, 1874 (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Toshiyuki Harumoto
Minoru Moriyama
Takema Fukatsu
Research 29 April 2025 Article: 34
Hydrocarbons in Formicidae: influence of chemical footprints on ant behavioral strategies
Poliana Galvão dos Santos
Elane Galvão dos Santos
William Fernando Antonialli-Junior
Original Article 18 April 2024 Article: 24
Branched tyramides from males of the harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex badius
Tappey H. Jones
Satya P. Chinta
Kaitie C. Cartwright
Short Communication Open access 07 December 2023 Article: 57
Chemical signatures of egg maternity and Dufour’s gland in Vespine wasps
Rafael Carvalho da Silva
Fabio Santos do Nascimento
Cintia Akemi Oi
Original Article 25 May 2023 Article: 25
Pigmentary colouration of hairy carpenter bees, genus Xylocopa
Doekele G. Stavenga
Short Communication Open access 23 May 2023 Article: 22
Bombus terrestris terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758) and hybrids with the endemic Bombus xanthopus spotted on Capraia Island (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy): some conservation management implications
Chiara Benedetta Boni
Francesca Coppola
Antonio Felicioli
Original Article Open access 12 April 2023 Article: 14
Cypress terpenes in sawfly larva of Susana cupressi (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Tenthredinoidea)
Jean-Luc Boevé
Gontran Sonet
Sergio Angeli
Original Article 27 March 2023 Article: 13
Methyl benzoate and nerolidol attract the cyclocephaline beetle Cyclocephala paraguayensis to trumpet flowers
Arodí P. Favaris
Amanda C. Túler
José Maurício S. Bento
Original Article 26 January 2023 Article: 3
Side-effects of pesticides on non-target insects in agriculture: a mini-review
José Eduardo Serrão
Angelica Plata-Rueda
José Cola Zanuncio
Review 09 February 2022 Article: 17
Circadian rhythms of insect pheromone titer, calling, emission, and response: a review
Anat Levi-Zada
John A. Byers
Review 23 August 2021 Article: 35
Do calcium oxalate crystals protect against herbivory?
Élder Antônio Sousa Paiva
Concepts & Synthesis 27 May 2021 Article: 24
Ecdysteroid ingestion suppresses carbohydrate hydrolysis in larvae of the silkworm Bombyx mori
Takumi Suzuki
Masafumi Iwami
Original Paper 17 June 2020 Article: 27
Unusual mechanism of emission of vibratory signals in pygmy grasshoppers Tetrix tenuicornis (Sahlberg, 1891) (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)
Alexander Benediktov
Olga Korsunovskaya
Rustem Zhantiev
Short Communication 18 February 2020 Article: 11
Novel system of communication in crickets originated at the same time as bat echolocation and includes male-male multimodal communication
Jose Luis Benavides-Lopez
Hannah ter Hofstede
Tony Robillard
Original Paper 16 January 2020 Article: 9
Are terrestrial isopods able to use stridulation and vibrational communication as forms of intra and interspecific signaling and defense strategies as insects do? A preliminary study in Armadillo officinalis
Sofia Cividini
Spyros Sfenthourakis
Giuseppe Montesanto
Original Paper Open access 10 December 2019 Article: 4
Reproductive interference by alien hornet Vespa velutina threatens the native populations of Vespa simillima in Japan
Kazuhisa Yamasaki
Ryoichi Takahashi
Jun-ichi Takahashi
Short Communication 13 April 2019 Article: 15

Insect Biology

Participating journal

The Science of Nature

Editors

Meta Virant-Doberlet

Dany Azar

José Eduardo Serrão

Articles

Peculiar structural features of midgut symbiotic organ in the early development of the stinkbug Plautia stali Scott, 1874 (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Hydrocarbons in Formicidae: influence of chemical footprints on ant behavioral strategies

Branched tyramides from males of the harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex badius

Chemical signatures of egg maternity and Dufour’s gland in Vespine wasps

Pigmentary colouration of hairy carpenter bees, genus Xylocopa

Bombus terrestris terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758) and hybrids with the endemic Bombus xanthopus spotted on Capraia Island (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy): some conservation management implications

Cypress terpenes in sawfly larva of Susana cupressi (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Tenthredinoidea)

Methyl benzoate and nerolidol attract the cyclocephaline beetle Cyclocephala paraguayensis to trumpet flowers

Side-effects of pesticides on non-target insects in agriculture: a mini-review

Circadian rhythms of insect pheromone titer, calling, emission, and response: a review

Do calcium oxalate crystals protect against herbivory?

Ecdysteroid ingestion suppresses carbohydrate hydrolysis in larvae of the silkworm Bombyx mori

Unusual mechanism of emission of vibratory signals in pygmy grasshoppers Tetrix tenuicornis (Sahlberg, 1891) (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)

Novel system of communication in crickets originated at the same time as bat echolocation and includes male-male multimodal communication

Are terrestrial isopods able to use stridulation and vibrational communication as forms of intra and interspecific signaling and defense strategies as insects do? A preliminary study in Armadillo officinalis

Reproductive interference by alien hornet Vespa velutina threatens the native populations of Vespa simillima in Japan