The view of insects and their microbiota as a holobiont is increasingly relevant as
globalization and climate change aids the spread of pests to new areas. Examples of such …

Despite studies have proposed that microplastics (MPs) could exert adverse effects on
terrestrial ecosystems and biota, the occurrence of MPs in wild terrestrial insects has been …

The genus Monochamus within the subfamily Lamiinae is the main vector of
Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, which causes pine wilt disease and induces substantial …

Dorcadionini is a highly speciose tribe within Cerambycidae and is also one of the most
challenging in terms of species identification owing to the large number of taxa, intraspecific …

Simple Summary Lamiinae is the largest subfamily among the Cerambycidae (longhorn
beetles), and its members are distributed worldwide. The monophyly of Lamiinae is …

Simple Summary The family Scarabaeidae is one of the largest families in the insect order
Coleoptera and is comprised of two quasi-systematics groups, Pleurosticti and Laparosticti …

Aeolesthes sarta (Solsky 1871)(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is a polyphagous longhorned
beetle species that primarily damages broadleaved tree species. This pest is distributed in …

A large proportion of the insects which have invaded new regions and countries are
emerging species, being found for the first time outside their native range. Being able to …

Wood-boring insects are considered potential contributing/inciting factors to oak decline.
Cerambyx cerdo (Cc) and C. welensii (Cw) are two sympatric oak-living large sapro …

Infestations of pests are perhaps an anthropogenic catastrophe for trees. Aeolesthes sarta
(Sart longhorned beetle—SLB) is one of the most severe pests that cause serious damage …