1. Effective monitoring of the population dynamics of Nezara viridula and Nezara antennata (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) using a light trap in Japan

   • Nobuyuki Endo

   Original Research Paper 19 February 2016 Pages: 341 - 346

   

2. Wood-boring beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae, Platypodidae) captured in ethanol-baited traps in a natural forest in Japan

   • Hiroaki Iidzuka
   • Hideaki Goto
   • Naoya Osawa

   Original Research Paper 05 March 2016 Pages: 347 - 352

   

3. Sex-specific elicitor from Adoxophyes honmai (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) induces tea leaf to arrest the egg–larval parasitoid Ascogaster reticulata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

   • Narisara Piyasaengthong
   • Natsuko Kinoshita
   • Yooichi Kainoh

   Original Research Paper 02 March 2016 Pages: 353 - 362

   

4. Oviposition preference for leaf age in the smaller tea tortrix Adoxophyes honmai (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) as related to performance of neonates

   • Narisara Piyasaengthong
   • Yukie Sato
   • Yooichi Kainoh

   Original Research Paper 04 March 2016 Pages: 363 - 371

   

5. Sexually biased expression of odorant-binding proteins and chemosensory proteins in Asian corn borer Ostrinia furnacalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

   • Bin Yang
   • Katsuhisa Ozaki
   • Takashi Matsuo

   Original Research Paper 11 March 2016 Pages: 373 - 383

   

6. Volatile terpenoids from male wings lacking scent scales in Anthocharis scolymus (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

   • Yukiko Okumura
   • Yuki Ozeki
   • Hisashi Ômura

   Original Research Paper 05 March 2016 Pages: 385 - 392

   

7. Effects of halolactones with strong feeding-deterrent activity on the growth and development of larvae of the lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

   • Maryla Szczepanik
   • Anna Gliszczyńska
   • Beata Zawitowska

   Original Research Paper Open access 02 May 2016 Pages: 393 - 401

   

8. Taxonomic notes on the Japanese species of the sistrata-group of the genus Morophaga Herrich-Shäffer (Lepidoptera: Tineidae), including a pest of Ganoderma lucidum (Polyporales: Ganodermataceae)

   • Yohei Osada
   • Makoto Sakai
   • Toshiya Hirowatari

   Original Research Paper 16 March 2016 Pages: 403 - 408

   

9. Identification and tissue distribution of chemosensory protein and odorant binding protein genes in Athetis dissimilis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

   • Huizhong Sun
   • Yueqin Song
   • Zhongji Cheng

   Original Research Paper 18 March 2016 Pages: 409 - 420

   

10. Gallery diameter of ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae, Platypodidae) and insect fauna in Quercus serrata (Fagales: Fagaceae) suffering from Japanese oak wilt

    • Hiroaki Iidzuka
    • Hideaki Goto
    • Naoya Osawa

    Original Research Paper 23 March 2016 Pages: 421 - 427

    

11. Metabolic pathways in the mixed segment of the wood-feeding termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Blattodea (Isoptera): Termitidae)

    • Rohitha P. Kumara
    • Seikoh Saitoh
    • Gaku Tokuda

    Original Research Paper 02 April 2016 Pages: 429 - 440

    

12. Lethal effects of concentrated CO₂ on adult females and eggs of Frankliniella occidentalis and Frankliniella intonsa (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) at a high temperature

    • Keisuke Miyata
    • Takanobu Kikuchi
    • Tamotsu Murai

    Original Research Paper 07 April 2016 Pages: 441 - 444

13. Reproduction and oviposition selection by Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on the banker plants with alternative prey aphids or crop plants with pest aphids

    • Keita Higashida
    • Eizi Yano
    • Toshimitsu Sakaguchi

    Original Research Paper 20 April 2016 Pages: 445 - 456

    

14. Water-oats harbors two strains of the striped stem borer Chilo suppressalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) with temporal divergence in mating behavior

    • Chen Huang
    • Bing Hu
    • Yongmo Wang

    Original Research Paper 03 June 2016 Pages: 457 - 463

    

15. Fungal and bacterial endosymbionts of eared leafhoppers of the subfamily Ledrinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)

    • Takanori Nishino
    • Masahiko Tanahashi
    • Takema Fukatsu

    Original Research Paper 30 April 2016 Pages: 465 - 477

    

16. Effect of granulovirus infection of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae on development of the endoparasitoid Chelonus inanitus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

    • Asadullah Azam
    • Yasuhisa Kunimi
    • Madoka Nakai

    Original Research Paper 11 May 2016 Pages: 479 - 488

    

17. Rearing the soil arthropod Folsomia candida (Collembola: Isotomidae) on agar plates and estimating biomass by protein staining with Ponceau S

    • Yang Grace Li
    • Ann M. Fallon

    Technical Note 26 February 2016 Pages: 489 - 494

    

18. Development and characterization of 11 microsatellite markers in the root-gall-forming weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

    • V. Lesieur
    • M. Jeanneau
    • M. C. Bon

    Technical Note 18 April 2016 Pages: 495 - 500

    

19. A method of analyzing the gut contents of predators with a specific primer pair of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

    • Satoshi Kamikawa
    • Norihide Hinomoto
    • Isao Takenaka

    Technical Note 17 March 2016 Pages: 501 - 504

    

20. Estimated time frame for successful PCR analysis of diamondback moths, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), collected from sticky traps in field conditions

    • Ryuji Uesugi
    • Norihide Hinomoto
    • Chie Goto

    Technical Note 28 March 2016 Pages: 505 - 510

    

21. Isolation and characterization of twenty-one novel microsatellite loci for the black cicada, Cryptotympana atrata (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)

    • Wanchao Zhu
    • Haotian Li
    • Jun Chen

    Technical Note 17 May 2016 Pages: 511 - 514