Migration in butterflies: a global overview

S Chowdhury, RA Fuller, H Dingle… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Insect populations including butterflies are declining worldwide, and they are becoming an
urgent conservation priority in many regions. Understanding which butterfly species migrate …

Forecasting the global extent of invasion of the cereal pest Spodoptera frugiperda, the fall armyworm

R Early, P González-Moreno, ST Murphy, R Day - BioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a crop pest native to the Americas, which has
invaded and spread throughout sub-Saharan Africa within two years. Recent estimates of 20 …

Mechanisms and consequences of partial migration in insects

MHM Menz, DR Reynolds, B Gao, G Hu… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Partial migration, where a proportion of a population migrates, while other individuals
remain resident, is widespread across most migratory lineages. However, the mechanisms …

Prediction of migratory routes of the invasive fall armyworm in eastern China using a trajectory analytical approach

XJ Li, MF Wu, J Ma, BY Gao, QL Wu… - Pest Management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The fall armyworm (FAW), an invasive pest from the Americas, is rapidly
spreading through the Old World, and has recently invaded the Indochinese Peninsula and …

Thermal flight performance reveals impact of warming on bumblebee foraging potential

D Kenna, S Pawar, RJ Gill - Functional Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of environmental temperature on components of insect flight determine life‐
history traits, fitness, adaptability and, ultimately, organism ecosystem functional roles …

Overseas immigration of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), invading Korea and Japan in 2019

MF Wu, GJ Qi, H Chen, J Ma, J Liu, YY Jiang… - Insect …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), spread rapidly in Africa and
Asia recently, causing huge economic losses in crop production. Fall armyworm caterpillars …

Migration risk of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) from North Africa to Southern Europe

J Wang, Y Huang, L Huang, Y Dong… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
With the development of globalization and agriculture trade, as well as its own strong
migratory capacity, fall armyworm (FAW)(Spodoptera frugiperda)(JE Smith) has invaded …

Assessing insect flight behavior in the laboratory: a primer on flight mill methodology and what can be learned

SE Naranjo - Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Dispersal is a key component in the population ecology and dynamics of insects and
remains one of the most difficult and intractable ecological processes to study in the field. As …

High risk of the fall armyworm invading Japan and the Korean Peninsula via overseas migration

J Ma, YP Wang, MF Wu, BY Gao, J Liu… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is an invasive pest species in the Old
World. This species is originally native to the Americas. Since 2016, S. frugiperda has …

Flight performance and the factors affecting the flight behaviour of Philaenus spumarius the main vector of Xylella fastidiosa in Europe

C Lago, E Garzo, A Moreno, L Barrios… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The recent emergence of Xylella fastidiosa in Europe is a major threat to agriculture,
including olive, almond and grape. Philaenus spumarius is the predominant vector of X …