Volume Eight: 2008

Descriptive study of damage caused by the rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes agamemnon, and its influence on data palm oases of Rjim Maatoug, Tunisia
Soltani R, Ikbel C, Ben Hamouda MH
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:57 (8 October 2008)
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Neotype designation and redescription of Toumeyella liriodendri (Gmelin) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)
Kondo T, Williams DJ
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:56 (7 October 2008)
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Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of a novel P450 gene encoding CYP345D3 from the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
Jiang H, Wang J, Liu G, Dou W
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:55 (6 October 2008)
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Molecular cloning and analysis of the tryptophan oxygenase gene in the silkworm, Bombyx mori
Liu Y, Meng Z-Q, Niu B-L, He L-H, Weng H-B, Shen W-F
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:54 (23 September 2008)
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Odorant receptor c-terminal motifs in divergent insect species
Miller R, Tu Z
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:53 (22 September 2008)
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Foreign gene transfer in termite cells using a recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus
Modisett KL, Robinson CD, Raina AK, Lax AR, Michael SF, Isern S
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:52 (18 September 2008)
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Larval survival of Fuller’s rose weevil, Naupactus cervinus, on common groundcover species in orchards of New Zealand kiwifruit
Logan DP, Maher BJ, Dobson SS, Connolly PG
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:51 (10 September 2008)
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Quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa, provides a new host for native herbivores in northern Europe: Case studies of the moth, Scrobipalpa atriplicella, and the tortoise beetle, Cassida nebulosa
Sigsgaard L, Jacobsen SE, Christiansen JL
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:50 (9 September 2008)
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Abstracts of the Second International Lygus Symposium
Goodell PB, Ellsworth PC
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:49 (16 September 2008)
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Susceptibility of eggs and adult fecundity of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica, exposed to methoprene
Chanbang Y, Arthur FH, Wilde GE, Throne JE, Subramanyam B
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:48 (5 September 2008)
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Latitudinal body size clines in the butterfly Polyommatus icarus are shaped by gene-environment interactions
Nygren GH, Bergström A, Nylin S
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:47 (5 June 2008)
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Alkalinization in the isolated and perfused anterior midgut of the larval mosquito, Aedes aegypti
Onken H, Moffett SB, Moffett DF
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:46 (4 June 2008)
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Host plant record for the fruit flies, Anastrepha fumipennis and A. nascimentoi (Diptera, Tephritidae)
Uramoto K, Martins DS, Lima RCA, Zucchi RA
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:45 (2 June 2008)
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Conglobation in the pill bug, Armadillidium vulgare, as a water conservation mechanism
Smigel JT, Gibbs AG
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:44 (28 May 2008)
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Repellent properties of δ-octalactone against the tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans morsitans
Mwangi MT, Gikonyo NK, Ndiege IO
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:43 (27 May 2008)
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Isolation and characterization of a baculovirus associated with the insect parasitoid wasp, Cotesia marginiventris, or its host, Trichoplusia ni
Grasela JJ, McIntosh AH, Shelby KS, Long S
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:42 (22 May 2008)
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Production of Beauveria bassiana fungal spores on rice to control the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei, in Colombia
Posada-Flórez FJ
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:41 (21 May 2008)
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The basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor family in the honey bee, Apis mellifera
Wang Y, Chen K, Yao Q, Wang W, Zhu Z
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:40 (20 May 2008)
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Fire ants, Solenopsis invicta, dry and store insect pieces for later use
Gayahan GG, Tschinkel WR
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:39 (19 May 2008)
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Interactions between population density of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, and herbicide rate for suppression of solanaceous weeds
Metzger C, Boydston R, Ferguson H, Williams MM II, Zack R, Walsh D
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:38 (14 May 2008)
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A new click beetle genus from Southern Chile: Llanquihue (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Elaterinae, Pomachiliini)
Arias ET
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:37 (9 May 2008)
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Environmental determinants of the distribution and abundance of the ants, Lasiophanes picinus and L. valdiviensis, in Argentina
Fergnani P, Sackmann P, Cuezzo F
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:36 (9 May 2008)
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Morphology and histology of the ductus receptaculi and accessory glands in the reproductive tract of the female cricket, Teleogryllus commodus
Sturm R
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:35 (5 May 2008)
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Detection of the bacterium, Xylella fastidiosa, in saliva of glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis
Ramirez JL, Lacava PT, Miller TA
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:34 (29 April 2008)
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Reference gene selection for insect expression studies using quantitative real-time PCR: The head of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, after a bacterial challenge
Scharlaken B, de Graaf DC, Goossens K, Brunain M, Peelman LJ, Jacobs FJ
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:33 (22 April 2008)
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The effects of hydration on growth of the house cricket, Acheta domesticus
McCluney KE, Date RC
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:32 (21 April 2008)
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Dynamic thermal structure of imported fire ant mounds
Vogt JT, Wallet B, Coy S
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:31 (14 April 2008)
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Cloning and phylogenetic analysis of sid-1-like genes from aphids
Xu W, Han Z
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:30 (10 April 2008)
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Ovicidal activity of organophosphate, oxadiazine, neonicotinoid and insect growth regulator chemistries on the northern strain plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar
Hoffmann EJ, Middleton SM, Wise JC
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:29 (9 April 2008)
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Effect of plant structure on searching strategy and searching efficiency of Trichogramma turkestanica
Gingras D, Dutilleul P, Boivin G
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:28 (3 April 2008)
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Molecular cloning and expression of three polygalacturonase cDNAs from the tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris
Allen ML, Mertens JA
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:27 (1 April 2008)
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Extensive natural intraspecific variation in stoichiometric (C:N:P) composition in two terrestrial insect species
Bertram SM, Bowen M, Kyle M, Schade JD
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:26 (27 March 2008)
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Habitat characteristics and eggshell distribution of the salt marsh mosquito, Aedes vigilax, in marshes in subtropical eastern Australia
Dale PER, Knight J, Kay BH, Chapman H, Ritchie SA, Brown MD
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:25 (25 March 2008)
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Effects of heat shock on survival and reproduction of two whitefly species, Trialeurodes vaporariorum and Bemisia tabaci biotype B
Cui X, Wan F, Xie M, Liu T
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:24 (20 March 2008)
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Onion thrips, Thrips tabaci, have gut bacteria that are closely related to the symbionts of the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis
de Vries EJ, van der Wurff AG, Jacobs G, Breeuwer JJ.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:23 (19 March 2008)
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Individual basis for collective behaviour in the termite, Cornitermes cumulans
Miramontes O, DeSouza O.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:22 (18 March 2008)
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Segregation of European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis, aminopeptidase 1, cadherin, and bre5-like alleles, from a colony resistant to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab toxins, are not associated with F2 larval weights when fed a diet containing Cry1Ab
Coates BS, Sumerford DV, Lewis LC.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:21 (17 March 2008)
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Ovariole structure of the cochineal scale insect, Dactylopius coccus
Ramírez-Cruz A, Llanderal-Cázares C, Racotta R.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:20 (13 March 2008)
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Effect of oxadiazolyl 3(2H)-pyridazinone on the larval growth and digestive physiology of the armyworm, Pseudaletia separata
Huang Q, Kong Y, Liu M, Feng J, Liu Y.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:19 (12 March 2008)
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Genetically-determined polymorphism of nonspecific esterases and phosphoglucomutase in eight introduced breeds of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, raised in Bulgaria
Staykova T.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:18 (11 March 2008)
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Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Espírito Santo, Brazil
Culik MP, Martins DS, Ventura JA, Wolff VS.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:17 (5 March 2008)
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Methodology for assessing rice varieties for resistance to the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica
Chanbang Y, Arthur FH, Wilde GE, Throne JE, Subramanyam BH.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:16 (28 February 2008)
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A rapid decision sampling plan for implementing area–wide management of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, in coconut plantations of India
Faleiro JR, Kumar J.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:15 (27 February 2008)
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Longevity of the adult codling moth, Cydia pomonella, and the obliquebanded leafroller, Choristoneura rosaceana, in Washington apple orchards
Jones VP, Wiman NG.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:14 (22 February 2008)
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Effect of norharmane in vitro on juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolase activity in the lower termite, Reticulitermes speratus
Itakura S, Kawabata S, Tanaka H, Enoki A.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:13 (21 February 2008)
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Sex determination of the live rubber plantation litter beetle, Luprops tristis: a novel method
Vinod KV, Sabu TK, Benny TM.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:12 (20 February 2008)
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Status of insecticide susceptibility in Anopheles gambiae sensu lato and Anopheles funestus mosquitoes from Western Kenya
Kamau L, Agai D, Matoke D, Wachira L, Gikandi G, Vulule JM.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:11 (19 February 2008)
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Magnetic resonance microscopy of flows and compressions of the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems in pupae of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta
Hallock KJ.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:10 (18 February 2008)
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Effects of vegetated field borders on arthropods in cotton fields in eastern North Carolina
Outward R, Sorenson CE, Bradley JR.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:09 (13 February 2008)
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A homolog of the vaccinia virus D13L rifampicin resistance gene is in the entomopoxvirus of the parasitic wasp, Diachasmimorpha longicaudata
Lawrence PO, Dillard BE.
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:08 (13 February 2008)
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Life table analysis for immatures and female adults of the predatory beetle, Delphastus catalinae, feeding on whiteflies under three constant temperatures
Legaspi JC, Legaspi BC, Simmons AM, Soumare M
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:07 (28 January 2008)
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Assessment of geographic and host-associated population variations of the carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae, on pomegranate, fig, pistachio and walnut, using AFLP markers
Mozaffarian F, Mardi M, Sarafrazi A, Ganbalani GN
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8:06 (25 January 2008)
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Life cycle and immature stages of the arctiid moth, Phoenicoprocta capistrata
Rodríguez-Loeches L, Barro A
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8.05 (25 January 2008)
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Fourth International Bemisia Workshop/International Whitefly Genomics Workshop
Stansly PA, McKenzie CL
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8.04 (10 January 2008)
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Effects of insecticides on the fluidity of mitochondrial membranes of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, resistant and susceptible to avermectin
Hu J, Liang P, Shi X, Gao X
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8.03 (9 January 2008)
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Soldiers initiate foraging activities in the subterranean termite, Heterotermes tenuis
Casarin F, Costa-Leonardo A, Arab A
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8.02 (9 January 2008)
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Life history, aggregation and dormancy of the rubber plantation litter beetle, Luprops tristis, from the rubber plantations of moist south Western Ghats
Sabu TK, Vinod KV, Jobi MC
Journal of Insect Science. 2008. 8.01 (8 January 2008)
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