This article reviews the present state of insects, describing their taxonomic position, cost,
and value as well as the threats to their well-being. Insects are an important source of both …

Insect monitoring has gained global public attention in recent years in the context of insect
decline and biodiversity loss. Monitoring methods that can collect samples over a long …

1. Insects have emerged as causes célèbres for widespread concern about human effects
on global biodiversity. Here, we consider how insects provide opportunities both to …

Although we have known anecdotally that insects have been declining in Great Britain for
more than 100 years, insect declines have only been statistically estimated over the last 20 …

Urbanization is gaining force globally, which challenges biodiversity, and it has recently also
emerged as an agent of evolutionary change. Seasonal phenology and life cycle regulation …

Climate change models often assume similar responses to temperatures across the range of
a species, but local adaptation or phenotypic plasticity can lead plants and animals to …

Long-term studies are essential to understand the impacts of global changes on the multiple
facets of biological diversity. Here, we use distribution data for over 600 species of …

Abstract BACKGROUND Virus Yellows (VY), a disease caused by several aphid‐borne
viruses, is a major threat to the global sugar beet production. Following the ban of …

This book provides a systematic review of nature-based solutions and their potential to
address current environmental challenges. In the 21st century, society is faced by rapid …

I here review the potential effects of climate change on aphidophagous ladybirds and their
future diversity. Aphidophagous ladybirds face challenges arising directly from climatic …