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27 June 2025
Insects | Notable Papers from the “Insect Ecology, Diversity and Conservation” Section
1. “Predicting Culex pipiens/restuans Population Dynamics Using a Weather-Driven Dynamic Compartmental Population Model”
by Karin Bakran-Lebl, Lene Jung Kjær and Beate Conrady
Insects 2023, 14(3), 293; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14030293
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/3/293
2. “The Morphological Diversity of Dragon Lacewing Larvae (Nevrorthidae, Neuroptera) Changed More over Geological Time Scales Than Anticipated”
by Laura Mengel, Simon Linhart, Gideon T. Haug, Thomas Weiterschan, Patrick Müller, Christel Hoffeins, Hans-Werner Hoffeins, Viktor Baranov, Carolin Haug and Joachim T. Haug
Insects 2023, 14(9), 749; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14090749
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/9/749
3. “The Spatial Distribution of Crimean–Congo Haemorrhagic Fever and Its Potential Vectors in Europe and Beyond”
by Jane Paula Messina and G. R. William Wint
Insects 2023, 14(9), 771; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14090771
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/9/771
4. “Effects of Natural Habitat and Season on Cursorial Spider Assemblages in Mediterranean Vineyards”
by Zeana Ganem, Marco Ferrante, Yael Lubin, Igor Armiach Steinpress, Moshe Gish, Rakefet Sharon, Ally R. Harari, Tamar Keasar and Efrat Gavish-Regev
Insects 2023, 14(10), 782; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14100782
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/10/782
5. “Caddisflies (Trichoptera) of Protected Calcareous Fen Habitats: Assemblages, Environmental Drivers, Indicator Species, and Conservation Issues”
by Edyta Buczyńska, Adam Tarkowski, Piotr Sugier, Wojciech Płaska, Andrzej Zawal, Anna Janicka and Paweł Buczyński
Insects 2023, 14(11), 850; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14110850
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/11/850
6. “Phenological Mapping of Invasive Insects: Decision Support for Surveillance and Management”
by Brittany S. Barker and Leonard Coop
Insects 2024, 15(1), 6; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15010006
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1/6
7. “Macroecology of Dung Beetles in Italy”
by Simone Fattorini, Alessia Vitozzi, Letizia Di Biase and Davide Bergamaschi
Insects 2024, 15(1), 39; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15010039
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1/39
8. “Illuminating Firefly Diversity: Trends, Threats and Conservation Strategies”
by Sara M. Lewis, Wan F. A. Jusoh, Anna C. Walker, Candace E. Fallon, Richard Joyce and Vor You
Insects 2024, 15(1), 71; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15010071
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1/71
9. “Upward and Poleward (but Not Phenological) Shifts in a Forest Tenebrionid Beetle in Response to Global Change in a Mediterranean Area”
by Simone Fattorini
Insects 2024, 15(4), 242; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15040242
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/4/242
10. “Exploring Biodiversity through the Lens of Knautia arvensis Pollinators: Knautia Pollinator Walks as a Monitoring Method”
by Markus Franzén and Magnus Stenmark
Insects 2024, 15(8), 563; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15080563
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/8/563
11. “Unveiling Arthropod Responses to Climate Change: A Functional Trait Analysis in Intensive Pastures”
by Sophie Wallon, François Rigal, Catarina D. Melo, Rui B. Elias and Paulo A. V. Borges
Insects 2024, 15(9), 677; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15090677
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/9/677
12. “Genetic Attributes and Conservation of an Endangered Giant Water Bug Species, Diplonychus esakii Miyamoto and Lee, 1966 (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)”
by Seon Yi Kim, Changseob Lim, Ji Hyoun Kang and Yeon Jae Bae
Insects 2024, 15(10), 754; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15100754
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/10/754
13. “Species Richness and Similarity of New Zealand Mayfly Communities (Ephemeroptera) Decline with Increasing Latitude and Altitude”
by Stephen R. Pohe, Michael J. Winterbourn and Jon S. Harding
Insects 2024, 15(10), 757; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15100757
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/10/757
14. “Modelling Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Spatiotemporal Species Richness and Total Abundance Across Land-Use Types”
by Madison A. Laprise, Alice Grgicak-Mannion and Sherah L. VanLaerhoven
Insects 2024, 15(10), 822; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15100822
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/10/822
15. “A Portable Photocollector for the Field Collection of Insects in Biodiversity Assessment”
by Behnam Motamedinia, Sophie Cardinal, Scott Kelso, Carolyn Callaghan, Khorshid Ghahari, John F. Wilmshurst and Jeff Skevington
Insects 2024, 15(11), 896; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15110896
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/11/896