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Submissions from 2016

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Impact of ground-applied termiticides on the above-ground foraging behavior of the formosan subterranean termite, Gregg Henderson, Bal K. Gautam, and Cai Wang

Registration of ‘Lanning’ hard red spring wheat, H. Y. Heo, S. P. Lanning, P. F. Lamb, D. Nash, D. M. Wichman, K. D. Kephart, R. N. Stougaard, J. Miller, G. V.P. Reddy, C. Chen, et al.

Age-Related Sperm Production, Transfer, and Storage in the Sweet Potato Weevil, Cylas formicarius (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Satoshi Hiroyoshi, Tsuguo Kohama, and Gadi V.P. Reddy

Revision of Cyclocaccus Sharp (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae), Sadatomo Hisamatsu, Victoria M. Bayless, and Christopher E. Carlton

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Frequency of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A.105 resistance alleles in field populations of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Louisiana and Florida, Fangneng Huang, Jawwad A. Qureshi, Graham P. Head, Paula A. Price, Ronnie Levy, Fei Yang, and Ying Niu

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Genetically engineered yeast expressing a lytic peptide from bee venom (Melittin) kills symbiotic protozoa in the gut of Formosan subterranean termites, Claudia Husseneder, Jennifer R. Donaldson, and Lane D. Foil

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Impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on population size and genetic structure of horse flies in Louisiana marshes, Claudia Husseneder, Jennifer R. Donaldson, and Lane D. Foil

Evaluation of tree mortality and parasitoid recoveries on the contiguous western invasion front of emerald ash borer, Todd D. Johnson, Jonathan P. Lelito, Jesse A. Pfammatter, and Kenneth F. Raffa

Volcanic ash decreases dehydration tolerance in the field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae), Takashi Kuriwada and Gadi V.P. Reddy

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Frequency of Cry1F Non-Recessive Resistance Alleles in North Carolina Field Populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Guoping Li, Dominic Reisig, Jin Miao, Fred Gould, Fangneng Huang, and Hongqiang Feng

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A geometrical model for testing bilateral symmetry of bamboo leaf with a simplified Gielis equation, Shuyan Lin, Li Zhang, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Cang Hui, Johan Gielis, Yulong Ding, and Peijian Shi

Flight Activity of Cyrtobagous salviniae Calder and Sands1 in Louisiana, S. Micinski, B. J. Fitzpatrick, M. L. Ferro, S. J. Johnson, B. Johnson, and S. Williams

Partial Life History of Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Summer Hosts, M. N. Moonga and J. A. Davis

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Performance of Cry1A.105-selected fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on transgenic maize plants containing single or pyramided Bt genes, Ying Niu, Graham P. Head, Paula A. Price, and Fangneng Huang

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F2 screen for resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab2-maize in field populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from the southern United States, Ying Niu, Jawwad A. Qureshi, Xinzhi Ni, Graham P. Head, Paula A. Price, Robert L. Meagher, David Kerns, Ronnie Levy, Xiangbing Yang, and Fangneng Huang

Collecting in the Museum: New Species, Taxonomic Changes, and Range Extensions of Euplectite Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of the Southeastern United States, Brittany E. Owens and Christopher E. Carlton

Revision of Eutyphlus LeConte (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), with description of a new species and Phylogenetic placement within the tribe Trichonychini, Brittany E. Owens and Christopher E. Carlton

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Evaluation of European corn borer Ostrinia nubilalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) larval movement and survival in structured and seed blend refuge plantings, Isaac Oyediran, Galen Dively, Fangneng Huang, and Tony Burd

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Entomopathogenic nematodes combined with adjuvants presents a new potential biological control method for managing the wheat stem sawfly, cephus cinctus (Hymenoptera: Cephidae), Scott L. Portman, Sindhu M. Krishnankutty, and Gadi V.P. Reddy

Galls induced by Calophya latiforceps (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) reduce leaf performance and growth of Brazilian peppertree, Patricia Prade, Rodrigo Diaz, Marcelo D. Vitorino, James P. Cuda, Prem Kumar, Barrett Gruber, and William A. Overholt

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Toxicity of natural insecticides on the larvae of wheat head armyworm, Dargida diffusa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Gadi V.P. Reddy and Frank B. Antwi

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Evaluation of toxicity of biorational insecticides against larvae of the alfalfa weevil, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Frank B. Antwi, Govinda Shrestha, and Takashi Kuriwada

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Damage patterns, monitoring, and management of Procontarinia mangiferae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in Pakistan, Hafiz M. Rehman, Riaz Mahmood, Muhammad Razaq, and Gadi V.P. Reddy

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Pteridine levels and head weights are correlated with age and colony task in the honey bee, Apis mellifera, Frank D. Rinkevich, Joseph W. Margotta, Jean M. Pittman, James A. Ottea, and Kristen B. Healy

Insect Ecology: An Ecosystem Approach: Fourth Edition, Timothy D. Schowalter

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Comparison of thermal performance equations in describing temperature-dependent developmental rates of insects: (I) empirical models, Pei Jian Shi, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Lei Chen, and Feng Ge

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Dispersal distance determines the exponent of the spatial Taylor's power law, Pei Jian Shi, Hardev S. Sandhu, and Gadi V.P. Reddy

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Oviposition and sex ratio of the redbanded stink bug, Piezodorous guildinii, in soybean, Joshua H. Temple, Jeffrey A. Davis, Jarrod T. Hardke, Paul P. Price, and B. Rogers Leonard

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Effect of Temperature on Two Bio-Insecticides for the Control of Confused Flour Beetle (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Brian M. Thompson and Gadi V.P. Reddy

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Status of Sitodiplosis mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) and its parasitoid, Macroglenes penetrans (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), in Montana, Brian M. Thompson and Gadi V.P. Reddy

Impact of nitrogen fertilization on Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) injury and yield in bioenergy sorghum, M. T. VanWeelden, B. E. Wilson, J. M. Beuzelin, T. E. Reagan, and M. O. Way

Individual and Cooperative Food Transport of the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Laboratory Observations, Cai Wang, Xuan Chen, Rachel Strecker, Gregg Henderson, Xiujun Wen, and Linda M. Hooper-Bùi

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Repellent effect of formic acid against the red imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): A field study, Cai Wang and Gregg Henderson

Panic escape polyethism in worker and soldier Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Cai Wang, Gregg Henderson, Bal K. Gautam, Jie Chen, and Dependra Bhatta

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Crapemyrtle bark scale: A new threat for crapemyrtles, a popular landscape plant in the U.S, Zinan Wang, Yan Chen, Mengmeng Gu, Erfan Vafaie, Michael Merchant, and Rodrigo Diaz

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A review of the tawny crazy ant, Nylanderia fulva, an emergent ant invader in the southern United States: Is biological control a feasible management option?, Zinan Wang, Lori Moshman, Emily C. Kraus, Blake E. Wilson, Namoona Acharya, and Rodrigo Diaz

Essential Balm: A Strong Repellent Against Foraging and Defending Red Imported Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Yuzhen Wen, Tao Ma, Xuan Chen, Zhitao Liu, Chengqi Zhu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Rachel Strecker, Gregg Henderson, Linda M. Hooper-Bùi, Xiaoyang Chen, et al.

Biological Control of the Invasive Weed Schinus terebinthifolia (Brazilian Peppertree): A Review of the Project with an Update on the Proposed Agents, Gregory S. Wheeler, Fernando Mc Kay, Marcelo D. Vitorino, Veronica Manrique, Rodrigo Diaz, and William A. Overholt

The Active Space of Mexican Rice Borer Pheromone Traps, Blake E. Wilson, Julien M. Beuzelin, Jeremy D. Allison, and Thomas E. Reagan

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Performance and cross-crop resistance of Cry1F-maize selected Spodoptera frugiperda on transgenic Bt cotton: Implications for resistance management, Fei Yang, David L. Kerns, Sebe Brown, Ryan Kurtz, Tim Dennehy, Bo Braxton, Graham Head, and Fangneng Huang

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Approaches and mechanisms for ecologically based pest management across multiple scales, Zi Hua Zhao, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Cang Hui, and Bai Lian Li

Submissions from 2015

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Toxicological effects of pyrethroids on non-target aquatic insects, Frank B. Antwi and Gadi V.P. Reddy

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Comparison of the effects of neonicotinoids and pyrethroids against Oebalus pugnax (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in rice, Bryce Blackman, Srinivas Lanka, Natalie Hummel, Mo Way, and Michael Stout

Response to Disturbance, Nicholas Brokaw, Jess K. Zimmerman, Michael R. Willig, Gerardo R. Camilo, Alan P. Covich, Todd A. Crowl, Ned Fetcher, Bruce L. Haines, D. Jean Lodge, Ariel E. Lugo, et al.

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Cofeeding intra- and interspecific transmission of an emerging insect-borne rickettsial pathogen, Lisa D. Brown, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Kaikhushroo H. Banajee, Fabio Del Piero, Lane D. Foil, and Kevin R. Macaluso

Exploring origins, invasion history and genetic diversity of Imperata cylindrica (L.) P. Beauv. (Cogongrass) in the United States using genotyping by sequencing, A. Millie Burrell, Alan E. Pepper, George Hodnett, John A. Goolsby, William A. Overholt, Alexis E. Racelis, Rodrigo Diaz, and Patricia E. Klein

From the president of the coleopterists society, Christopher E. Carlton

Fitness costs of Cry1F resistance in two populations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), collected from Puerto Rico and Florida, Vikash Dangal and Fangneng Huang

Increasing In-Row Spacing Enhances Potato Virus Y and Potato Leafroll Virus Spread in Potato, Jeffrey A. Davis, Edward B. Radcliffe, David W. Ragsdale, and Ian MacRae

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New Species Diversity Revealed from Molecular and Morphological Characterization of Gall-Inducing Calophya spp. (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) from Brazilian Peppertree, Rodrigo Diaz, Aaron M. Dickey, Robert G. Shatters, Veronica Manrique, Marcelo D. Vitorino, and William A. Overholt

Host specificity testing and examination for plant pathogens reveals that the gall-inducing psyllid Calophya latiforceps is safe to release for biological control of Brazilian peppertree, Rodrigo Diaz, Veronica Manrique, Joseph E. Munyaneza, Venkatesan G. Sengoda, Scott Adkins, Katherine Hendricks, Pamela D. Roberts, and William A. Overholt

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Diversity of arthropods associated with Mikania spp and Chromolaena odorata (Asterales: Asteraceae: Eupatorieae) in Florida, R. Diaz, S. Romero, A. Roda, C. Mannion, and W. A. Overholt

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Point of No Return from Water Loss in Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Bal K. Gautam and Gregg Henderson

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Comparative effectiveness of potential elicitors of plant resistance against Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in four crop plants, John W. Gordy, B. Rogers Leonard, David Blouin, Jeffrey A. Davis, and Michael J. Stout

Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Development, Survivorship, and Damage on Cotton Plants Expressing Insecticidal Plant-Incorporated Protectants, Jarrod T. Hardke, Ryan E. Jackson, B. Rogers Leonard, and Joshua H. Temple

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Fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) ecology in Southeastern cotton, Jarrod T. Hardke, Gus M. Lorenz, and B. Rogers Leonard

Resistance management for Bt maize and above-ground lepidopteran targets in the USA: From single gene to pyramided traits, Fangneng Huang

Identification, inheritance, and fitness costs of Cry2Ab2 resistance in a field-derived population of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), Fangneng Huang, Mao Chen, Anilkumar Gowda, Thomas L. Clark, Brain C. McNulty, Fei Yang, and Ying Niu

Equine infectious anaemia and mechanical transmission: Man and the wee beasties, C. J. Issel and L. D. Foil

Factors influencing expression of antixenosis in soybean to anticarsia gemmatalis and spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Arlindo Leal Boiça Júnior, Bruno Henrique Sardinha De Souza, Eduardo Neves Costa, Zulene Antonio Ribeiro, and Michael Joseph Stout

Integrating flood depth and plant resistance with chlorantraniliprole seed treatments for management of rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Srinivas K. Lanka, David C. Blouin, and Michael J. Stout

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Drosophila Muller F elements maintain a distinct set of genomic properties over 40 million years of evolution, Wilson Leung, Christopher D. Shaffer, Laura K. Reed, Sheryl T. Smith, William Barshop, William Dirkes, Matthew Dothager, Paul Lee, Jeannette Wong, David Xiong, et al.

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Induced jasmonate signaling leads to contrasting effects on root damage and herbivore performance, Jing Lu, Christelle Aurélie Maud Robert, Michael Riemann, Marco Cosme, Laurent Mène-Saffrané, Josep Massana, Michael Joseph Stout, Yonggen Lou, Jonathan Gershenzon, and Matthias Erb

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Nonparametric estimation of interspecific spatio-temporal niche separation between two lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Bt cotton fields, Zeng Bin Lu, Pei Jian Shi, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Lin Mao Li, Xing Yuan Men, and Feng Ge

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Deep characterization of the microbiomes of Calophya spp. (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) gall-inducing psyllids reveals the absence of plant pathogenic bacteria and three dominant endosymbionts, Will A. Overholt, Rodrigo Diaz, Erin Rosskopf, Stefan J. Green, and William A. Overholt

"Berlese vs. Winkler": Comparison of two forest litter coleoptera extraction methods and the Ecoli (Extraction of Coleoptera in Litter) protocol, Brittany E. Owens and Christopher E. Carlton

New species of lucifotychus, pselaptrichus, and tychus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), from Washington, review of the included North American Species in these genera, and checklist of pselaphinae from Mount Rainier National Park and Vicinity, Brittany E. Owens, Christopher E. Carlton, and Edward A. Lisowski

Ahnea, a new genus from New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), with description of a new species, Jong Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton

Brounea, a new genus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from New Zealand, with descriptions of nine new species, Jong Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton

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Chandlerea and Nunnea (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), Two New Genera from New Zealand with Descriptions of Three New Species, Jong Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton

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Errata: Chandlerea and Nunnea (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), two new genera from New Zealand with descriptions of three new species (Florida Entomologist 98, 2 (588-592)), Jong Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton

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Pseudoexeirarthra, a new genus from New Zealand (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae), with descriptions of seven new species, Jong Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton

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Aucklandea and Leschenea, Two New Monotypic Genera from New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), and a Key to New Zealand Genera of the Supertribe Faronitae, J. S. Park and C. E. Carlton

Adults of the Waterfern Weevil, Stenopelmus rufinasus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Feed on a Non-Host Plant, Salvinia minima Baker, in Louisiana, Katherine A. Parys, Sunil Tewari, and Seth J. Johnson

Enterobacillus tribolii gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from the gut of a red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, Vikas S. Patil, Rahul C. Salunkhe, Ravindra H. Patil, C. Husseneder, Yogesh S. Shouche, and V. Venkata Ramana

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Demographic comparison of sweetpotato weevil reared on a major host, Ipomoea batatas, and an alternative host, I. triloba, Gadi V.P. Reddy and Hisn Chi

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The seesaw effect of winter temperature change on the recruitment of cotton bollworms Helicoverpa armigera through mismatched phenology, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Peijian Shi, Cang Hui, Xiaofei Cheng, Fang Ouyang, and Feng Ge

Lepidoptera (Crambidae, Noctuidae, and Pyralidae) injury to corn containing single and pyramided bt traits, and blended or block refuge, in the Southern United States, D. D. Reisig, D. S. Akin, J. N. All, R. T. Bessin, M. J. Brewer, D. G. Buntin, A. L. Catchot, D. Cook, K. L. Flanders, F. N. Huang, et al.

Watershed Clearcutting and Canopy Arthropods, Barbara C. Reynolds, Timothy D. Schowalter, and D. A. Crossley

Genetics, synergists, and age affect insecticide sensitivity of the honey bee, apis mellifera, Frank D. Rinkevich, Joseph W. Margotta, Jean M. Pittman, Robert G. Danka, Matthew R. Tarver, James A. Ottea, and Kristen B. Healy

Compound eye formation in the termite Incisitermes minor (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae), Taylor C. Rose, Emily F. Ediger, Joy Lehman-Schletewitz, Nathan W. McClane, Kristen C. Schweigert, Saif Alzweideh, Lauren Wadsworth, Claudia Husseneder, Joshua W. Morris, and Jurgen Ziesmann

Transmission and Epidemiology of Bluetongue and Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in North America: Current Perspectives, Research Gaps, and Future Directions, Mark G. Ruder, Timothy J. Lysyk, David E. Stallknecht, Lane D. Foil, Donna J. Johnson, Christopher C. Chase, David A. Dargatz, and E. Paul J. Gibbs

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Dual mode of action of Bt proteins: Protoxin efficacy against resistant insects, Bruce E. Tabashnik, Min Zhang, Jeffrey A. Fabrick, Yidong Wu, Meijing Gao, Fangneng Huang, Jizhen Wei, Jie Zhang, Alexander Yelich, Gopalan C. Unnithan, et al.

Yield response to mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) injury in bioenergy and conventional sugarcane and sorghum, M. T. VanWeelden, B. E. Wilson, J. M. Beuzelin, T. E. Reagan, and M. O. Way

Behavioral Response of Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to Soil with High Clay Content, Cai Wang, Gregg Henderson, and Bal K. Gautam

Expansion of the Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) into rice and sugarcane in Louisiana, B. E. Wilson, T. N. Hardy, J. M. Beuzelin, M. T. Vanweelden, T. E. Reagan, R. Miller, J. Meaux, M. J. Stout, and C. E. Carlton

Expansion of the Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) into rice and sugarcane in Louisiana, B. E. Wilson, T. N. Hardy, J. M. Beuzelin, M. T. Vanweelden, T. E. Reagan, R. Miller, J. Meaux, M. J. Stout, and C. E. Carlton

A Relative Resistance Ratio for Evaluation of Mexican Rice Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Susceptibility Among Sugarcane Cultivars, Blake E. Wilson, Matthew T. Vanweelden, Julien M. Beuzelin, Thomas E. Reagan, Michael O. Way, William H. White, Lloyd T. Wilson, and Allan T. Showler

Refuge-in-the-bag strategy for managing insect resistance to Bt maize, Fei Yang, David Kerns, and Fangneng Huang

Performance of Agrisure®Viptera™ 3111 corn against Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in seed mixed plantings, Fei Yang, David L. Kerns, B. Rogers Leonard, Isaac Oyediran, Tony Burd, Ying Niu, and Fangneng Huang

Evidence of multiple/cross resistance to Bt and organophosphate insecticides in Puerto Rico population of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, Yu Cheng Zhu, Carlos A. Blanco, Maribel Portilla, John Adamczyk, Randall Luttrell, and Fangneng Huang

Submissions from 2014

Feeding by sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari, on sugarcane cultivars with differential susceptibility and potential mechanism of resistance, W. Akbar, A. T. Showler, T. E. Reagan, J. A. Davis, and J. M. Beuzelin

Tabanids: Neglected subjects of research, but important vectors of disease agents!, Frédéric Baldacchino, Marc Desquesnes, Steve Mihok, Lane D. Foil, Gérard Duvallet, and Sathaporn Jittapalapong

Registration of 'Egan' wheat with resistance to orange wheat blossom midge, N. K. Blake, R. N. Stougaard, B. Bohannon, D. K. Weaver, H. Y. Heo, P. F. Lamb, D. Nash, D. M. Wichman, K. D. Kephart, J. H. Miller, et al.

Impact of simulated threecornered alfalfa hopper (Hemiptera: Membracidae) induced plant loss on yield of maturity group IV and V soybeans, D. R. Cook, S. D. Stewart, J. E. Howard, D. S. Akin, J. Gore, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz, and J. A. Davis

Successful biological control of tropical soda apple (Solanales: Solanaceae) in Florida: A review of key program components, R. Diaz, V. Manrique, K. Hibbard, A. Fox, A. Roda, D. Gandolfo, F. McKay, J. Medal, S. Hight, and W. A. Overholt

Native range density, host utilisation and life history of Calophya latiforceps (Hemiptera: Calophyidae): An herbivore of Brazilian Peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolia), Rodrigo Diaz, Diego Moscoso, Veronica Manrique, Dean Williams, and William A. Overholt

Simultaneous detection of pyrethroid, organophosphate, and cyclodiene target site resistance in haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae) by multiplex polymerase chain reaction, Luísa N. Domingues, Felix D. Guerrero, and Lane D. Foil

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Are sweetpotato weevils (Coleoptera: Brentidae) differentially attracted to certain colors?, Nirupa Gadi and G. V.P. Reddy

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Virulence and biotype analyses of hessian fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) populations from Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma, Sandra Garcés-Carrera, Allen Knutson, Haiyan Wang, Kristopher L. Giles, Fangneng Huang, R. Jeffrey Whitworth, C. Michael Smith, and Ming Shun Chen