Transcriptome analysis of the sex pheromone gland of the noctuid moth <it>Heliothis virescens</it> by Heckel David G, Heidel Andrew J, Vogel Heiko, Groot Astrid T

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The chemical components of sex pheromones have been determined for more than a thousand moth species, but so far only a handful of genes encoding enzymes responsible for the biosynthesis of these compounds have been identified. …”
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Feeding-induced rearrangement of green leaf volatiles reduces moth oviposition by Silke Allmann, Anna Späthe, Sonja Bisch-Knaden, Mario Kallenbach, Andreas Reinecke, Silke Sachse, Ian T Baldwin, Bill S Hansson

“…Field experiments demonstrated that ovipositing Manduca moths preferred (Z)-3-perfumed D. wrightii over (E)-2-perfumed plants. …”
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First penetration of pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in North Bulgaria by Georgi Georgiev, Margarita Georgieva, Plamen Mirchev, Sevdalin Belilov, Gergana Zaemdzhikova, Maria Matova

“…The pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) was reported for the first time in North Bul-garia in 2022. …”
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Monitoring and Management of the Pine Processionary Moth in the North-Western Italian Alps by Chiara Ferracini, Valerio Saitta, Cristina Pogolotti, Ivan Rollet, Flavio Vertui, Luca Dovigo

“…The pine processionary moth (PPM), <i>Thaumetopoea pityocampa</i> (Denis and Schiffermüller, 1775) (Lepidoptera, Notodontidae), is considered one of the main insect defoliators of conifers in Southern Europe and North Africa. …”
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To the knowledge of the fauna of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Dzungarian Alatau, Kazakhstan by S.V. Vasilenko, A.V. Belousov

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Production of Volatile Moth Sex Pheromones in Transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana Plants by Rub&#x00E9;n Mateos-Fern&#x00E1;ndez, Elena Moreno-Gim&#x00E9;nez, Silvia Gianoglio, Alfredo Quijano-Rubio, Jose Gavald&#x00E1;-Garc&#x00ED;a, Luc&#x00ED;a Estell&#x00E9;s, Alba Rubert, Jos&#x00E9; Luis Rambla, Marta Vazquez-Vilar, Estefan&#x00ED;a Huet, Asunci&#x00F3;n Fern&#x00E1;ndez-del-Carmen, Ana Espinosa-Ruiz, Mojca Juter&#x0161;ek, Sandra Vacas, Ismael Navarro, Vicente Navarro-Llopis, Jaime Primo, Diego Orz&#x00E1;ez

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Pollen accumulation on hawkmoths varies substantially among moth-pollinated flowers by Gordon Smith, Robert Raguso, Christine Kim

“…Intriguingly, moths carried fewer pollen grains after 5 visits than after 2 visits, suggesting that both sticky and non-sticky pollen was lost during foraging. …”
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Effects of Pseudomonas putida and Vitazyme® on growth and development of the potato tuber moth by Imad Idris, Akram Adam, Ali Hashem, George Saour

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Anthropogenic Influence on Moth Populations: A Comparative Study in Southern Sweden by Markus Franzén, Anders Forsman, Bafraw Karimi

“…As moths are vital components of ecosystems and serve as important bioindicators, understanding the dynamics of their communities and the factors influencing these dynamics, such as anthropogenic impacts, is crucial to understand the ecological processes. …”
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Determining the influence of the size of grain moth eggs on Trichogramma evanescens indicators by Gennadii Golub, Oleh Marus

“…Using selected large eggs of grain moth T. evanescens reproduction was carried out. …”
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RECORDS OF 20 NEW MOTH (NOCTUIDAE: LEPIDOPTERA) SPECIES FOR TURKISH THRACE by Zuhal Okyar, Gülhan Tarauş

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Lesser Wax Moth Achroia grisella Fabricius (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Ashley A. Egelie, Ashley N. Mortensen, Lynn Barber, Jessica Sullivan, James D. Ellis

“…EENY637/IN1108: Lesser Wax Moth Achroia grisella Fabricius (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) (ufl.edu) …”
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the pear pyralid moth, Euzophera pyriella Yang by Minglu Yang, Shiqian Feng, Yu Cao, Xu Han, Renci Xiong, Zhihong Li

“…The pear pyralid moth, Euzophera pyriella Yang, is an important fruit pest in Xinjiang, China. …”
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Polyphemus Moth Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Saturniidae: Saturniinae) by Donald W. Hall

“…The polyphemus moth, Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer), is one of our largest and most beautiful silk moths. …”
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Evolution of the Sex Pheromone Communication System in <i>Ostrinia</i> Moths by Dan-Dan Zhang

“…By integrating and comparing the closely related <i>Ostrinia</i> species and strains, it provides an evolutionary perspective on the sex pheromone communication in moths in general and also outlines the outstanding questions that await to be elucidated by future studies.…”
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Gypsy Moth Management with LdMNPV Baculovirus in Cork Oak Forest by Luca Ruiu, Roberto Mannu, Maurizio Olivieri, Andrea Lentini

“…(1) Research Highlights: Applications of a species-specific baculovirus is a promising method to control the gypsy moth and regulate its population dynamics in forest ecosystems. (2) Background and Objectives: Cork oak protection against the Lepidopteran defoliator <i>Lymantria dispar</i> requires an appropriate forest ecosystem management program, involving the application of eco-sustainable microbial products during population outbreaks. …”
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The Siberian moth (Dendrolimus sibiricus), a pest risk assessment for Norway by Daniel Flø, Trond Rafoss, Michael Wendell, Leif Sundheim

“…Abstract Background The Siberian moth (Dendrolimus sibiricus) is a serious pest of conifers in Russia, Northern Kazakhstan, Mongolia and China. …”
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Small marbled moths (Noctuidae: Eublemminae: Eublemma) in Rostov-on-Don Province by A.N. Poltavsky

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The noctuid moth Xylomoia graminea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) new to the Romanian fauna by Constantin Corduneanu, Cătălin-Dumitrel Balan, Cristina Vasiliţa, Ovidiu‑Alin Popovici

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Movement of moths through riparian reserves within oil palm plantations by Gray, Ross E. J., Slade, Eleanor M., Chung, Arthur Y. C., Lewis, Owen T.

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