1. Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and classical biological control

   • Edward W. Evans

   Review Open access 14 March 2016 Pages: 173 - 184

   

2. The clock gene period is essential for the photoperiodic response in the jewel wasp Nasonia vitripennis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

   • Ayumu Mukai
   • Shin G. Goto

   Original Research Paper 08 January 2016 Pages: 185 - 194

   

3. Genotyping for the G4946E site of ryanodine receptor gene in Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) considering gene duplication

   • S. Sonoda
   • Y. Kataoka

   Original Research Paper 22 December 2015 Pages: 195 - 204

   

4. Reproductive behavior of the masson pine caterpillar, Dendrolimus punctatus (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) under laboratory conditions

   • Kang-Nian Zhou
   • Shi-Yu Zhang
   • Xing-Ping Liu

   Original Research Paper 27 January 2016 Pages: 205 - 212

   

5. Isolation, characterization and virulence of entomopathogenic fungi from Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae)

   • Emine Sönmez
   • Ali Sevim
   • İsmail Demir

   Original Research Paper 03 February 2016 Pages: 213 - 223

   

6. Functional characterization of the corazonin-encoding gene in phase polyphenism of the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

   • Ryohei Sugahara
   • Seiji Tanaka
   • Takahiro Shiotsuki

   Original Research Paper 31 December 2015 Pages: 225 - 232

   

7. A simple plant trap for collecting acariphagous insect predators and their parasitoids

   • Takeshi Shimoda
   • Kazunori Matsuo
   • Norihide Hinomoto

   Original Research Paper 21 January 2016 Pages: 233 - 240

   

8. Attraction of males of the cupreous polished chafer Protaetia pryeri pryeri (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) for pollination by an epiphytic orchid Luisia teres (Asparagales: Orchidaceae)

   • Norio Arakaki
   • Keiji Yasuda
   • Sadao Wakamura

   Original Research Paper 27 January 2016 Pages: 241 - 246

   

9. Evaluation of the demographic potential of Aphelinus albipodus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) with Aphis glycines (Homoptera: Aphididae) as alternate host at various temperatures

   • Xiaodong Wang
   • Yueqin Song
   • Jinfeng Zhu

   Original Research Paper 29 January 2016 Pages: 247 - 255

   

10. Interaction between Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) infestation and fruit mineral element content in Olea europaea (Lamiales: Oleaceae) cultivars of global interest

    • Nikos Garantonakis
    • Kyriaki Varikou
    • Georgios C. Koubouris

    Original Research Paper 03 March 2016 Pages: 257 - 265

    

11. Reducing damage caused by oak wilt disease transmitted by the ambrosia beetle Platypus quercivorus (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) using oak log pile traps

    • Shoichi Saito
    • Hiroshi Kondoh
    • Hideo Miguchi

    Original Research Paper 13 February 2016 Pages: 267 - 274

    

12. Redescriptions and distributions of acarivorous rove beetles, Holobus kashmiricus beneficus and H. yasumatsui (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), in Japan and Taiwan

    • Taisuke Kanao
    • Munetoshi Maruyama
    • Suguru Ohno

    Original Research Paper 12 February 2016 Pages: 275 - 287

    

13. Specialization and host plant use of the common clones of Sitobion avenae (Homoptera: Aphididae)

    • Hussein Alkhedir
    • Petr Karlovsky
    • Stefan Vidal

    Original Research Paper 19 February 2016 Pages: 289 - 295

    

14. Differences in the reproductive durations of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) parasitized by three aphidiid parasitoids

    • Takayuki Mitsunaga
    • Koukichi Nagasaka
    • Seiichi Moriya

    Original Research Paper 13 February 2016 Pages: 297 - 304

    

15. Baculoviral IAP2 and IAP3 encoded by Lymantria xylina multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (LyxyMNPV) suppress insect cell apoptosis in a transient expression assay

    • Yu-Shin Nai
    • Yi-Ting Yang
    • Chung-Hsiung Wang

    Original Research Paper 26 February 2016 Pages: 305 - 316

    

16. Isolation and characterization of 13 polymorphic microsatellite loci for the fig wasp, Ceratosolen sp. (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae)

    • Lu Tan
    • Jun-Yin Deng
    • Yan Chen

    Technical Note 20 January 2016 Pages: 317 - 320

17. Rearing Orius strigicollis (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) on an alternative diet of brine shrimp, Artemia salina (Anostraca: Artemiidae)

    • Takahiro Nishimori
    • Kazuki Miura
    • Tomokazu Seko

    Technical Note 20 January 2016 Pages: 321 - 325

    

18. Development of microsatellite markers for the plant bug, Pachypeltis micranthus (Hemiptera: Miridae)

    • Jia-Ying Zhu
    • Sang-Zi Ze
    • Bin Yang

    Technical Note 18 January 2016 Pages: 327 - 331

19. Within-greenhouse and within-plant distribution of greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), in strawberry greenhouses

    • Mohammad Shaef Ullah
    • Un Taek Lim

    Technical Note 03 February 2016 Pages: 333 - 339