1. Bidirectional movement of aphid parasitoids (Braconidae: Aphidiinae) between crops and non-crop plants in agroecosystems of central Argentina

   • Leticia Zumoffen
   • Marcelo Signorini
   • Adriana Salvo

   Original Research Paper 26 October 2017 Pages: 1 - 9

   

2. Biotic performances of thelytokous and arrhenotokous strains of Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) showing resistance to cypermethrin

   • Misato Aizawa
   • Takeo Watanabe
   • Shoji Sonoda

   Original Research Paper 12 October 2017 Pages: 11 - 17

   

3. Molecular characterization of a NADPH–cytochrome P450 reductase gene from the rice leaffolder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

   • Yu-Xing Zhang
   • Shi-Guang Li
   • Su Liu

   Original Research Paper 07 November 2017 Pages: 19 - 27

   

4. Effects of inter-subspecies hybridization of non-native Monochamus alternatus alternatus and native M. a. endai (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on the induction of larval diapause and adult body size

   • Katsumi Togashi
   • Wataru Toki

   Original Research Paper 26 October 2017 Pages: 29 - 40

5. Sexual maturation of male Bactrocera correcta (Diptera: Tephritidae) and age-related responses to β-caryophyllene and methyl eugenol

   • Toshihisa Kamiji
   • Masashi Kaneda
   • Kenji Ohto

   Original Research Paper 26 October 2017 Pages: 41 - 46

   

6. A preliminary study on distributions and oviposition sites of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) and its parasitoids on wild cherry tree in Tokyo, central Japan

   • Akira Matsuura
   • Hideyuki Mitsui
   • Masahito T. Kimura

   Original Research Paper 12 October 2017 Pages: 47 - 53

   

7. Mung bean (Vigna radiata) cultivars mediated oviposition preference and development of Callosobruchus chinensis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)

   • Rameswor Maharjan
   • Hwijong Yi
   • Soondo Bae

   Original Research Paper 26 October 2017 Pages: 55 - 66

   

8. Potency of the mosquitocidal Cry46Ab toxin produced using a 4AaCter-tag, which facilitates formation of protein inclusion bodies in Escherichia coli

   • Tomoaki Okazaki
   • Junya Ichinose
   • Tohru Hayakawa

   Original Research Paper 21 November 2017 Pages: 67 - 73

   

9. Monitoring thrips species with yellow sticky traps in astringent persimmon orchards in Korea

   • Md. Abdul Alim
   • Janghoon Song
   • Jang-Jeon Choi

   Original Research Paper 05 December 2017 Pages: 75 - 84

   

10. Larvae of the exotic predatory ladybird Platynaspidius maculosus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on citrus trees: prey aphid species and behavioral interactions with aphid-attending ants in Japan

    • Shuji Kaneko

    Original Research Paper 06 December 2017 Pages: 85 - 91

11. Identification of the genes in tea leafhopper, Empoasca onukii (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), that encode odorant-binding proteins and chemosensory proteins using transcriptome analyses of insect heads

    • Lei Bian
    • Zhao-Qun Li
    • Zong-Mao Chen

    Original Research Paper 22 December 2017 Pages: 93 - 105

    

12. Host plants influence female oviposition and larval performance in West Indian sweet potato weevils Euscepes postfasciatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

    • Kaori Tsurui-Sato
    • Norikuni Kumano
    • Haruki Tatsuta

    Original Research Paper 30 November 2017 Pages: 107 - 115

    

13. In the presence of red light, cucumber and possibly other host plants lose their attractability to the melon thrips Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

    • Mika Murata
    • Takahiko Hariyama
    • Izumi Ohta

    Original Research Paper 14 December 2017 Pages: 117 - 128

    

14. Entomopathogenic nematode distribution and edaphoclimatic conditions in the Cerrado of Minas Gerais, Brazil

    • Vanessa Andaló
    • Jéssica Mieko
    • Francielle Rosa

    Original Research Paper 22 December 2017 Pages: 129 - 136

    

15. Effects of ambient temperature and the mud snail Cipangopaludina chinensis laeta (Architaenioglossa: Viviparidae) on performance of rice plants

    • Andreas Hendracipta Kurniawan
    • Satoru Sato
    • Hironori Yasuda

    Original Research Paper 19 December 2017 Pages: 137 - 141

    

16. Feeding behaviors of rice-ear bugs, Trigonotylus caelestialium and Stenotus rubrovittatus (Hemiptera: Miridae), in response to starch and its related substances

    • Masatoshi Hori
    • Sachiyo Naito

    Original Research Paper 22 December 2017 Pages: 143 - 150

    

17. Development and validation of microsatellite markers for the tiny dragonfly, Nannophya pygmaea (Odonata: Libellulidae), which is endangered in South Korea

    • Min Jee Kim
    • Ah Rha Wang
    • Iksoo Kim

    Technical Note 11 November 2017 Pages: 151 - 156

    

18. Appropriate number of inoculated eggs for mass-rearing the West Indian sweet potato weevil, Euscepes postfasciatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

    • Chihiro Himuro
    • Norikuni Kumano
    • Tsuyoshi Ohishi

    Technical Note 14 December 2017 Pages: 157 - 164

    

19. A simple method of monitoring for cypermethrin resistance in Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) using agar-coated glass pipettes

    • Misato Aizawa
    • Kiyohiro Nakai
    • Shoji Sonoda

    Technical Note 04 January 2018 Pages: 165 - 170

    

20. Correction to: Small-scale rearing of the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), in the laboratory: low-cost and year-round rearing

    • Satoshi Nakamura
    • Ryoko T. Ichiki
    • Shinsuke Morioka

    Correction 06 January 2018 Pages: 171 - 171