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Ever wondered what drives the Editors-in-Chief of our journals?

Why not learn a bit more about our own #RESPhysEnt EiC, Nick Teets, and what they think their most interesting research discovery has been so far?
www.royensoc.co.uk/news/meet-th...

#StandTallForTheSmall @royentsoc.bsky.social

03.03.2026 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research in #RESPhysEnt

Transcriptome analysis reveals genes differentially expressed and enriched in response to gregariousness in #Galleria mellonella #waxworms
doi.org/10.1111/phen.70034

#DEGs
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03.03.2026 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess research in #RESSystematicEnt

Over-reliance on #Completeness exposes ultraconserved elements datasets to non-randomly distributed missing data
doi.org/10.1111/syen.70024

#UCEs #Phylogenomics #Metrics #MissingData #EntoMethods
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03.03.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ New @royentsoc.bsky.social #InsectID Handbook has now been released with CABI Books! πŸŽ‰

Our first handbook in hardback format covers the British species of #Dolichopodidae.

Learn more about the release and how to get your own copy here ⬇️
buff.ly/PUkhHZm

#Diptera

02.03.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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New research in #RESSystematicEnt

Phylogenomic insights into the tribal-level #phylogeny of #Typhlocybinae
doi.org/10.1111/syen.70033

#Phylogenomics #Leafhoppers #USCOs #UCEs #Morphology
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02.03.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Photos: Hestesletten & near Fortuna Bay (credit: P. Tichit); P. Tichit sampling for beetles (credit: S. Browning).

Video: Merizodus soledadinus carabid beetle (credit: P. Tichit).

#Conservation #InvasiveSpecies

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darwinplus.org.uk

02.03.2026 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess work by @pierretichit.bsky.social, @waynedawsoneco.bsky.social et al. in #RESInsectConsDiv found continued expansion of invasive #carabids across elevation and habitats on sub-#Antarctic South Georgia.
doi.org/10.1111/icad.70064

@manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social

02.03.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#Biodiversity #Conservation #InsectAbundance #InsectDistributions

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02.03.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new #OpenAccess study in #RESEcolEnt reports on the use of passive #acoustic #monitoring to track the world's largest #bumblebee, #Bombus dahlbomii.
doi.org/10.1111/een.70068

#EntoMethods #Apidae #PAM

Photo: The endangered Patagonian bumble bee, Bombus dahlbomii (credit: Marina Arbetman)

02.03.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research in #RESPhysEnt

The female sex #pheromone of the #mulberry pyralid #moth, #Glyphodes pyloalis & evaluation of its efficacy in laboratory and field conditions
doi.org/10.1111/phen.70023

#GCMS
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01.03.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess work in #RESInsectConsDiv

#Conservation implications of shifting #habitat use in migrating insects: Selection patterns in a threatened #damselfly show that season-specific actions are needed
doi.org/10.1111/icad.70063

#Migration
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28.02.2026 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research in #RESAgForestEnt

Nitrogen #fertiliser input alters prey #consumption rate of a widespread #aphid predator, #Harmonia axyridis
doi.org/10.1111/afe.70037

#Biocontrol #PopulationDynamics
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28.02.2026 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you noticed our lovely set of new journal covers yet? πŸ‘€

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when they get picked out?

Then wonder no more! Learn more about how images the images are selected and a final one chosen here ⬇️
www.royensoc.co.uk/news/new-yea...

27.02.2026 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The study discusses how the findings challenge the one specimen–one barcode premise, and the implications of sequence divergence on #metabarcoding-based assessments.

Image credit: Niina Kiljunen and Marko Mutanen.

#COI #mtDNA

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New #OpenAccess research by M. Prous, @niinakiljunen.bsky.social et al. in #RESSystematicEnt found that multiple full-length variants of the mitochondrial COI DNA barcode region are prevalent in north European sawflies.
doi.org/10.1111/syen.70031

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27.02.2026 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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New #OpenAccess research in #RESEcolEnt investigated how the cost of #parasite exposure depends on host #ontogeny.
doi.org/10.1111/een.70066

#Drosophila #Macrocheles #NCEs #CEs
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27.02.2026 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess research in #RESMedVetEnt

A multiplex #assay to detect #mosquito species, bloodmeal host source and #Plasmodium in #malaria vectors using #Nanopore amplicon #sequencing
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70055

#EntoMethods #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases
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27.02.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research in #RESSystematicEnt

#Phylogeny, #biogeography and ecological diversification of the Oriental #cicadas in the tribe #Platypleurini (#Hemiptera, #Cicadidae)
doi.org/10.1111/syen.70030

#Biodiversity #Phylogenetics
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26.02.2026 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Part of the #Insect #Symbionts as Mediators of Ecological #Interactions: From #Mutualists to #Parasites #SpecialIssue!

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New work in #RESEcolEnt

Insect-microbe-fungus interplay in citrus #agroecosystems: Cuticular #symbionts mediate #Diaphorina citri resistance to #Beauveria bassiana
doi.org/10.1111/een.70063

#EPF
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26.02.2026 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Photos: A spider encountered during sampling; Kullu and Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh, India), two of the landscapes investigated in the study; a researched undertaking sampling. All photos courtesy of Irina Das Sarkar.

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Spider encountered during sampling in the study. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

Spider encountered during sampling in the study. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

Kullu (Himachal Pradesh, India) forest landscape. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

Kullu (Himachal Pradesh, India) forest landscape. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh, India) agricultural landscape. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh, India) agricultural landscape. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

One of the researchers undertaking sampling  during the study. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

One of the researchers undertaking sampling during the study. Credit: Irina Das Sarkar.

New work in #RESInsectConsDiv explored functional variation in #spider communities across different #LandUse categories along an #ElevationalGradient in North-Western Indian Himalaya
doi.org/10.1111/icad.70062

#TraitVariation #Biodiversity
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26.02.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess work in #RESAgForestEnt

Application of novel molecular diagnostic method to examine the spatio-temporal trends of #Carcelia iliaca, a #parasitoid of #OPM (#Thaumetopoea processionea)
doi.org/10.1111/afe.70036

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26.02.2026 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to read the article itself? It's #OpenAccess, so why not add it to your reading list! πŸ“–

Towards red listing understudied tropical #insects: A case study of the #DungBeetles of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
doi.org/10.1111/icad.70045

#IUCN #RedList #EndangeredSpecies #Conservation #Scarabaeidae

25.02.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New @royentsoc.bsky.social #ResearchHighlight available!

A new #OpenAccess article in #RESInsectConsDiv shows that robust #IUCN Red List assessments are feasible, and necessary, for tropical #insects and their #conservation.

Read more ⬇️
www.royensoc.co.uk/news/towards...

25.02.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess work in #RESInsectConsDiv investigated critical tipping points in #DungBeetle communities, and discusses the implications for #conservation in the Atlantic Forest biome
doi.org/10.1111/icad.70061

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Photo credits: AndrΓ© Tavares

25.02.2026 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess work in #RESEcolEnt

Who prefers the dark? Daily activity of #DungBeetles from an Amazonian region
doi.org/10.1111/een.70067

#NichePartitioning #INPA
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Photos courtesy of article authors

25.02.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New #OpenAccess research in #RESMedVetEnt

#Mosquito & #arbovirus surveillance in wetlands of South-East England: Comparison of two adult mosquito traps, use of a novel trap with FTAβ„’ cards & arbovirus testing
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70053

#InsectVectors #VectorSurveillance
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25.02.2026 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new study in #RESAgForestEnt discusses a #LifeTableAnalysis method and its limitations in assessing population growth rates.

The Euler-Lotka equation in sexual populations
doi.org/10.1111/afe.70035

#EulerLotka #EntoMethods
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24.02.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research in #RESEcolEnt

Warming accelerates #development but alters #synchrony in a season-dependent manner in a #damselfly
doi.org/10.1111/een.70064

#Lestes
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