🏆 RES at #SOVE2025 🦟 At the 9th Society for Vector Ecology International Congress, Medical & Veterinary Entomology proudly sponsored two #EarlyCareer Researcher prizes. Congrats to Dr Rosine Z. Wolie & Latifa Remadi! https://www.royensoc.co.uk/news/mve-prizes-at-sove-2025/

📢 EiC Vacancy: Deadline: 15 January We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Agricultural and Forest Entomology from 2026. If you have editorial experience and a passion for advancing #InsectScience, we’d love to hear from you 🪲 Apply 🔽 🔗 https://www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/

New work in #RESPhysEnt A need for speed? It is not always necessary to be the fastest — A case study of two thermophilous #ant species doi.org/10.1111/phen.70026 #Catalyphis @wybouw.bsky.social @tbuescher.bsky.social @tobybruce.bsky.social Photos: #Aphaenogaster senilis (credit: Xim Cerdá)

New research in #RESPhysEnt TGFβRI modulates metabolic reprogramming via the aPKC-PEPCK axis during pupal #diapause in the cotton bollworm, #Helicoverpa armigera doi.org/10.1111/phen.70025 @wybouw.bsky.social @tbuescher.bsky.social @tobybruce.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

Join the #RESAgForestEnt team & start the year with a new opportunity! There are two weeks left to apply for the Editor-in-Chief vacancy. ⏰ Think you might fit the bill? Learn more ⬇️ buff.ly/mr0l1D9 Deadline: 15 January 2026 @royentsoc.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESMedVetEnt Detection and response to #Haemaphysalis longicornis and #Theileria orientalis Ikeda on a cow-calf farm in Tennessee (USA) doi.org/10.1111/mve.70043 #Ticks #Ectoparasites #BovineTheileriosis #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases #Livestock @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESInsectMolecBio A basic helix–loop–helix/Per-Arnt-Sim transcription factor #Taiman is essential for #metamorphosis in #Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata doi.org/10.1111/imb.70023 #HvTAI #bHLH #PAS #JuvenileHormone @sassanasgari.bsky.social @gulianusslab.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESInsectConsDiv Wild #bee diversity and land use: A case study in a mountain #agroecosystem of the Serranía de Ronda, southern Spain doi.org/10.1111/icad.70049 #Biodiversity #LandscapeHeterogeneity #Conservation @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

#SeasonsGreetings from the Royal Entomological Society 🎄🪲 As 2025 draws to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported #InsectScience this year. Wishing you a peaceful festive season & a bright New Year. Here’s to more discovery, curiosity & collaboration in 2026! 🌟

New #OpenAccess research in #RESEcolEnt Environmental stress influences reproductive success in male #SpiderMites doi.org/10.1111/een.70049 #Tetranychus #EnvironmentalStress #Behaviour #ReproductiveSuccess @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

Ever considered joining the #RESAgForestEnt team? We are seeking an active researcher in the field to join our team as Editor-in-Chief. Think you might fit the bill? Learn more ⬇️ www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/ Deadline: 15 January 2026 @royentsoc.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESSystematicEnt #Phylogenomics and the #evolution of larval feeding habits in the #BlowFlies (Diptera: #Calliphoridae) doi.org/10.1111/syen.70018 #Diversification #AdaptiveTraits #Specialisation @gkergoat.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New work in #RESPhysEnt Larvicidal activity, biochemical effect, histopathological alteration, and biomarker responses induced by #Laurus nobilis essential oil in #Culex pipiens (Diptera: #Culicidae) doi.org/10.1111/phen.70024 @wybouw.bsky.social @tbuescher.bsky.social @tobybruce.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess work by @rocb-ento.bsky.social, @katatrepsis.bsky.social & W. Kunin in #RESInsectConsDiv explored the effect of bulb type on moth trap catch & composition in UK gardens doi.org/10.1111/icad.70050 #GardenMothScheme #Biodiversity #ALAN @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #FreeToRead work in #RESMedVetEnt Chronology of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane & pyrethroid resistance and the associated mutations in #Anopheles stephensi: Insights from areas where the vector is native and invasive doi.org/10.1111/mve.70042 #InsectVectors #Culicidae @wileyeco.bsky.social

Ever wondered what drives the Editors-in-Chief of our journals? Why not learn a bit more about our own #RESEcolEnt EiC, Rob Wilson, and what their favourite insect is? royensoc.co.uk/news/meet-the-editor-rob-wilson/ #StandTallForTheSmall @royentsoc.bsky.social

New research in #RESInsectMolecBio Kr-h1 is vital for #vitellogenesis in two ladybird beetle species doi.org/10.1111/imb.70022 #Henosepilachna #RNAi #Krh1 @sassanasgari.bsky.social @gulianusslab.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

Do you work on insect behaviour? Join our Behaviour SIG for a full day exploring the latest research in the field! 🦋 Emerging Themes: Novel Techniques in Insect Behaviour Studies Date: 10 February 2026 Venue: The Studio, Birmingham and online For more info & registration ⬇️ buff.ly/4jqwr1r

New #OpenAccess research in #RESInsectConsDiv Forest type influence on #Heliconia-dipteran #interaction networks doi.org/10.1111/icad.70047 #Phytotelmata #Diptera #Biodiversity #ForestEcosystems @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

At #BES2025 and looking for last minute Christmas presents? Come and have a look at our stand (LT7 in the Lennox Suite) to see what books we have for all ages 🐞

Ever considered joining the #RESAgForestEnt team? We are seeking an active researcher in the field to join our team as Editor-in-Chief. Think you might fit the bill? Learn more ⬇️ www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/ Deadline: 15 January 2026 @royentsoc.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESEcolEnt Are competitive interactions between #aphid clones mediated by facultative #endosymbionts? doi.org/10.1111/een.70050 #Sitobion #EcologicalInteractions @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

Are you at #BES2025? Don't forget to visit our stand and find out which of our seven scientific journals is right for your publication 🔽 www.royensoc.co.uk/event/bes-20...

Are you heading to Edinburgh for #BES2025? Do come and find us at stand LT7 in the Lennox Suite! We’d love to connect, chat about all things entomology, and share what’s new at RES. See you there! 🪲🔽 www.royensoc.co.uk/event/bes-20...

New research in #RESMedVetEnt #Hippobosca equina: Influences on oxidative stress and immune-regulating cytokine responses in horses doi.org/10.1111/mve.70041 #Ectoparasites #ImmuneResponses #OxidativeStress #Equines #Physiology @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESMedVetEnt Unravelling the biochemical aspects of the interaction between #ticks and #Leishmania using a tick cell line doi.org/10.1111/mve.70038 #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases #Leishmaniasis #Ixodes #IDE8 @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESInsectConsDiv Occupancy changes over the summer of the rare fen raft #spider #Dolomedes plantarius in a drained fen strongly depend on vegetation structure doi.org/10.1111/icad.70048 #Fens #Conservation #RaftSpiders #Habitats @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New work by @bugsmcandrew.bsky.social et al. in #RESAgForestEnt explored the 'hidden world' of #deadwood, testing applicability of #ecoacoustic methods for examination of its #arthropod communities. doi.org/10.1111/afe.70024 @jordancuff.bsky.social @chrisranger.bsky.social @ukladybirds.bsky.social

New research in #RESEcolEnt Bacterial-driven odorant receptor expression shifts alter olfactory #behaviour in the #OrientalFruitFly doi.org/10.1111/een.70045 #Olfaction #InsectSymbionts #Bactrocera @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New work in #RESInsectConsDiv explored composition, abundance, biomass & environmental drivers of #arthropod rain in a tropical forest. doi.org/10.1111/icad.70046 #ArborealArthropods #FoodWebs #ForestCanopy #SpeciesComposition @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESMedVetEnt Identification and genetic diversity of #ticks in local sheep in Samarra city, Northern of Baghdad, Iraq doi.org/10.1111/mve.70039 #Ixodidae #InsectVectors #Epidemiology @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESInsectConsDiv #Bee community and trait-based responses to fire in a Mediterranean landscape doi.org/10.1111/icad.70043 #Wildfires #SpeciesDiversity #dNBR #FunctionalTraits @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESInsectMolecBio Developmental expression of Ap-Vas proteins in #aphids and #flies reveals their evolutionary roles in #insects doi.org/10.1111/imb.70020 #vas #genes #FunctionalDivergence @sassanasgari.bsky.social @gulianusslab.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESEcolEnt #Bee abundance and #diversity respond to extremes in #temperature and #precipitation in the Urban Chihuahuan Desert doi.org/10.1111/een.70048 #Abundance #Biodiversity @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESPhysEnt Physiological and reproductive impacts of a ternary insecticide combination (spinetoram, novaluron and broflanilide) on #Spodoptera litura doi.org/10.1111/phen.70022 #IPM @wybouw.bsky.social @tbuescher.bsky.social @tobybruce.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New work in #RESAgForestEnt A web-based #app for sunn pest species recognition (#Hemiptera: #Eurygaster) using #MachineLearning doi.org/10.1111/afe.70022 #InsectID #EntoTech #PestMonitoring @jordancuff.bsky.social @chrisranger.bsky.social @ukladybirds.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess work in #RESInsectMolecBio Eye can see clearly now: Identifying the locus associated with a white-eye mutation in honey #bees (#Apis mellifera) doi.org/10.1111/imb.70019 #CommunityScience #FunctionalGenomics @sassanasgari.bsky.social @gulianusslab.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess work in #RESEcolEnt Role of #habitat simplification & #seasonality in shaping #interactions between ants, plants & herbivores in a neotropical #savanna doi.org/10.1111/een.70047 #EFNs #CAD @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research by @fabrizia-ratto.bsky.social et al. in #RESInsectConsDiv Floral resource strips enhance #parasitoid #abundance & #diversity in apple #orchards and promote agroecological advances in a South African biosphere reserve doi.org/10.1111/icad.70041 @manusaunders.bsky.social

New research in #RESPhysEnt Dry air improves GC-EAD sensitivity for detecting #semiochemicals in #Carpophilus davidsoni doi.org/10.1111/phen.70021 #GCEAD #EntoMethods #InsectLures #PestManagement @wybouw.bsky.social @tbuescher.bsky.social @tobybruce.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESMedVetEnt A novel real-time #PCR for New World #screwworm fly (#Cochliomyia hominivorax) and its application in a non-destructive multiplex for efficient detection of screwworm flies doi.org/10.1111/mve.70037 #EntoMethods #Calliphoridae @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESInsectConsDiv Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on #butterfly #assemblages within undisturbed landscape matrix doi.org/10.1111/icad.70044 #Biodiversity @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social Photos: Lycaena alciphron; Phengaris arion (credit: S. Habermann)

New research in #RESInsectMolecBio Carbohydrate #biosynthesis pathway is associated with lineage-specific #diapause termination in the #silkworm, #Bombyx mori doi.org/10.1111/imb.70015 #Ontology #DEGs #WGCNA #Sericulture @sassanasgari.bsky.social @gulianusslab.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESInsectConsDiv #Arthropod niche differentiation linked to #grazing-induced sward islets in intensively managed agricultural #pasture doi.org/10.1111/icad.70042 #Biodiversity #SpeciesRichness @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESEcolEnt Decisions better left unchanged: Selection of ambush orientation before prey arrival in a sit-and-wait predator doi.org/10.1111/een.70046 #Myrmeleon #Antlion @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESMedVetEnt #Rickettsia detection in #fleas associated with cricetid rodents in a periurban area of Argentina #Siphonaptera #Epidemiology @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESMedVetEnt In vitro anti-tick effect of #Eucalyptus globulus oil and its nano-emulsion against unfed adults of the brown dog #tick #Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: #Ixodidae) doi.org/10.1111/mve.70032 #Ectoparasites #InsectVectors #Acaricides @wileyeco.bsky.social

New #OpenAccess research in #RESEcolEnt From leaves to defenders: How the amount & dispersion of leaf damage affect extrafloral #nectar production & #ant-mediated protection in wild #cotton doi.org/10.1111/een.70044 #Mutualism @sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social

Looking for some weekend reading? The new issue of Ecological Entomology is now available! 📢 View the contents here ⬇️ resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/13652311... @royentsoc.bsky.social @wileyeco.bsky.social

New research in #RESMedVetEnt Blackflies (#Diptera: #Simuliidae) as vectors of avian blood parasites, with the first record of two new vector species in Lithuania doi.org/10.1111/mve.70033 #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases @wileyeco.bsky.social