Volume 48, Issue 1, February 2013

ISSN: 0003-6862 (Print) 1347-605X (Online)

In this issue (14 articles)

  1. Editorial

    Message from the new Chief Editor

    Tetsuo Gotoh Page 1
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    Review

    From Asian curiosity to eruptive American pest: Megacopta cribraria (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) and prospects for its biological control

    John R. Ruberson, Keiji Takasu, G. David Buntin… Pages 3-13
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    Original Research Paper

    True identity of the shiitake fungus moth, Morophagoides moriutii (Lepidoptera: Tineidae)

    Yohei Osada, Toshiya Hirowatari, Makoto Sakai Pages 15-20
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    Original Research Paper

    Development and reproduction of a potential biological control agent, Aphelinus varipes (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), at different temperatures

    Keisuke Yashima, Tamotsu Murai Pages 21-26
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    Original Research Paper

    Identification of the sex pheromone secreted by Synanthedon tenuis (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)

    Hideshi Naka, Toshiro Suzuki, Takehide Watarai… Pages 27-33
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    Original Research Paper

    No seasonal trend in infection of the pale grass blue butterfly, Zizeeria maha (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), by Wolbachia

    Takuto Sumi, Kazuki Miura, Takahisa Miyatake Pages 35-38
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    Original Research Paper

    Resistance of wheat cultivars and lines to Schizaphis graminum (Hemiptera: Aphididae) under laboratory conditions

    S. Mojahed, J. Razmjou, A. Golizadeh, B. Naseri Pages 39-45
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    Original Research Paper

    Maternal effects of photoperiods on glycogen metabolism related to induction of diapause in Cotesia vestalis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Jilin, China

    Zhong-Ping Hao, Bin Tang, Chao Chen, Yi-Peng He… Pages 47-56
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    Original Research Paper

    Seasonal phenology and relative preference of Closterotomus (Calocoris) trivialis (Hemiptera: Miridae) on olive, citrus and associated host plants in the field

    Αrgyro Kalaitzaki, Adel Amara, Antonios Tsagkarakis Pages 57-63
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    Original Research Paper

    Short-term effects of mowing on insect communities in Japanese peach orchards

    Shoji Sonoda, Jun Yamashita, Yozo Koshiyama, Yoko Kohara… Pages 65-72
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    Original Research Paper

    Effects of male age on the mating behavior of both sexes in the sorghum plant bug, Stenotus rubrovittatus (Hemiptera: Miridae)

    Keiko Kitsunezuka, Yasuyo Okutani-Akamatsu… Pages 73-77
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    Original Research Paper

    Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the abundance of foliar-feeding insects and their natural enemy

    Koji Ueda, Keitaro Tawaraya, Hideki Murayama, Satoru Sato… Pages 79-85
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    Original Research Paper

    Ecological, morphological and molecular studies on Ganaspis individuals (Hymenoptera: Figitidae) attacking Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

    Nazuki Kasuya, Hideyuki Mitsui, Shinsuke Ideo… Pages 87-92
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    Technical Note

    Isolation of novel microsatellite markers for the social parasitoid wasp, Copidosoma floridanum (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)

    Yudai Nishide, Kenta Watanabe, Hiroki Inoue… Pages 93-96
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