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Experimental and applied entomology - Scientific journal of the Netherlands Entomological Society @nev.nl with research papers and reviews. #entomology #biocontrol ๐Ÿชฒ๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿชฐ๐Ÿœ๐Ÿž๐Ÿ๐Ÿชณ๐Ÿฆ—๐ŸฆŸ๐Ÿ› https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15707458

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Pharmacophagy in insects: Ecological and evolutionary perspectives on the nonโ€nutritional use of plant specialized metabolites Insects interact with plants not only for nutrition but also to actively seek plant specialized metabolites (PSMs) for chemical defense, reproduction, and self-medicationโ€”a behavior known as pharmaco...

Did you know? Insects eat plants as medicine. #OpenAccess
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07.02.2026 09:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 47    ๐Ÿ” 25    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Artificial Light at Night Alters Larval Activity in a Marine Insect: Intensity- and Spectrum-Dependent Effects
New paper!
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06.02.2026 12:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Chrysoperla externa (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) as a Potential Biological Control Agent of Raoiella indica (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
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New paper!
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05.02.2026 12:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gonadulin and Insulinโ€Like Growth Factor Involved in Rhipicephalus microplus Reproduction Insulin-like growth factor (IGF2) in ovaries of Rhipicephalus microplus partially engorged females. Ovaries from females at different feeding stages were used to detect IGF2.

Co-phylogeny and biogeography of the myrmecophilous beetle Paussus favieri (Carabidae, Paussinae) and its host ant Pheidole pallidula (Hymenoptera, Myrmicinae)
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05.02.2026 03:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What Goes First? Effects of Starvation on the Body Condition of a Neotropical Dung Beetle.
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New paper!
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04.02.2026 12:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Plantโ€“arthropod associations in custard apples, genus Annona: A global perspective Annona species, commonly known as custard apples, engage with a wide range of arthropods, including both herbivores and pollinators, which shape their ecology. These plants produce secondary metaboli...

Our global review of plantโ€“arthropod associations in custard apples (Annona spp.) is now published! ๐Ÿชฒ๐ŸŒฟ 614 species recorded with key insights for pest management & biosecurity.
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#Entomology #fruitcrops #Annona

11.06.2025 09:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Effects of Phytoplasma Infection on Aster Leafhopper (Macrosteles quadrilineatus) Settling Behavior and Development on Brassica napus
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27.01.2026 13:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Reproductive Status of Boll Weevils During Season and Off-Season of Cotton in the Cerrado of Brazil
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21.01.2026 11:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Research Associate (m/f/d) Arthropods

Prof Michael Staab @leuphana.bsky.social is currently offering two 3-year positions in arthropod ๐Ÿชฒ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ๐Ÿฆ— ecology in the @bexplo.bsky.social framework (apply until January 14th):

PhD (65%):

www.leuphana.de/en/universit...

Research associate (50% ):

www.leuphana.de/en/universit...

17.12.2025 13:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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PhD project entitled "Are we underestimating the effects of climate change on animal populations?"
Supervised by Dr Natalie Pilakouta and Dr David Shuker
Deadline: 6 January 2026

PhD project entitled "Are we underestimating the effects of climate change on animal populations?" Supervised by Dr Natalie Pilakouta and Dr David Shuker Deadline: 6 January 2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ PhD opportunity in my lab ๐Ÿ“ฃ

We're looking for a motivated student interested in the effects of thermal stress on animal survival and reproduction: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Project is open-ended to allow student to define its direction depending on their interests

Please share widely!

18.12.2025 11:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 20    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Please repost! The LOC Lab @UCSB is recruiting a #PostdoctoralScholar in forest ecology and data science to
develop data-driven models of forest resilience to compound disturbances (e.g., fire, drought, insects). ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿงช๐ŸŒ

Applications due Feb 5
Apply here: www.landscapesofchangelab.com/were-hiring-1

18.12.2025 00:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 57    ๐Ÿ” 53    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Exciting update - we're featured on the cover! Always happy to show off flies at ALL life stages ๐Ÿชฐ๐Ÿชฐ

11.12.2025 19:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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