1. Cold tolerance of the coconut hispine beetle, Brontispa longissima (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Japan

   • Shun-ichiro Takano
   • Keiji Takasu
   • Satoshi Nakamura

   Original Research Paper 21 April 2012 Pages: 173 - 180

   

2. Foraging habitats and floral resource use by colonies of long- and short-tongued bumble bee species in an agricultural landscape with kabocha squash fields

   • Teruyoshi Nagamitsu
   • Sa-aya Tsukuba
   • Yasuo Konno

   Original Research Paper 21 April 2012 Pages: 181 - 190

   

3. Nymphal and adult performance of Apolygus lucorum (Hemiptera: Miridae) on a preferred host plant, mungbean Vigna radiata

   • Huihui Geng
   • Hongsheng Pan
   • Yizhong Yang

   Original Research Paper 24 April 2012 Pages: 191 - 197

   

4. Biological traits and life table parameters of variegated lady beetle, Hippodamia variegata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on three aphid species

   • Ali Golizadeh
   • Vahid Jafari-Behi

   Original Research Paper 17 May 2012 Pages: 199 - 205

   

5. Molecular cloning of BmTUDOR-SN and analysis of its role in the RNAi pathway in the silkworm, Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae)

   • Li Zhu
   • Tsuneyuki Tatsuke
   • Takahiro Kusakabe

   Original Research Paper 22 May 2012 Pages: 207 - 215

   

6. Bacteriome-associated endosymbionts of the green rice leafhopper Nephotettix cincticeps (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)

   • Hiroaki Noda
   • Kenji Watanabe
   • Takema Fukatsu

   Original Research Paper 04 June 2012 Pages: 217 - 225

   

7. Identification and field evaluation of sex pheromones in two hawk moths Deilephila elpenor lewisii and Theretra oldenlandiae oldenlandiae (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

   • Takuya Uehara
   • Hideshi Naka
   • Hiroshi Honda

   Original Research Paper 29 May 2012 Pages: 227 - 232

   

8. Comparative transcriptomics of the bacteriome and the spermalege of the bedbug Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)

   • Minoru Moriyama
   • Ryuichi Koga
   • Takema Fukatsu

   Original Research Paper 10 June 2012 Pages: 233 - 243

   

9. The significance of multiple mating and male substance transferred to females at mating in the white grub beetle, Dasylepida ishigakiensis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

   • Ken-ichi Harano
   • Makoto Tokuda
   • Norio Arakaki

   Original Research Paper 08 July 2012 Pages: 245 - 254

   

10. Dispersal of the leafhoppers Matsumuratettix hiroglyphicus and Yamatotettix flavovittatus (Homoptera: Cicadellidae), vectors of sugarcane white leaf disease

    • Mu Mu Thein
    • Tasanee Jamjanya
    • Yupa Hanboonsong

    Original Research Paper 07 July 2012 Pages: 255 - 262

    

11. Migration analysis of Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) from the Philippines to Taiwan under typhoon-induced windy conditions

    • Akira Otuka
    • Shou-Horng Huang
    • Masaya Matsumura

    Original Research Paper 08 July 2012 Pages: 263 - 271

    

12. Cytoplasmic incompatibility involving Cardinium and Wolbachia in the white-backed planthopper Sogatella furcifera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)

    • Yuki Nakamura
    • Fumiko Yukuhiro
    • Hiroaki Noda

    Original Research Paper 03 July 2012 Pages: 273 - 283

    

13. Ultraviolet light-emitting diode (UV LED) trap the West Indian sweet potato weevil, Euscepes postfasciatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

    • Masako Katsuki
    • Yusuke Omae
    • Takahisa Miyatake

    Technical Note 09 June 2012 Pages: 285 - 290

    

14. Simple and quick methods for nematode DNA preparation

    • Ryusei Tanaka
    • Taisei Kikuchi
    • Natsumi Kanzaki

    Technical Note 22 June 2012 Pages: 291 - 294

    

15. DNA preparation method in eggs, immature stages, and diapausing females of Tetranychus spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) for diagnostic PCR-RFLP

    • Makoto Arimoto
    • Masaru Satoh
    • Masahiro Osakabe

    Technical Note 06 July 2012 Pages: 295 - 300