Simple Summary The moth larvae are among the most damaging pest species on crops
worldwide. In this review, we focus on the genus Spodoptera, which can feed on many crops …

Abstract The genus Spodoptera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) comprises some of the most
polyphagous and destructive agricultural pests worldwide. The success of many species of …

Spodoptera frugiperda is a worldwide generalist pest with remarkable adaptations to
environments and stresses, including developmental stage-related behavioral and …

Sex pheromone receptors (PRs) are key players in chemical communication between
mating partners in insects. In the highly diversified insect order Lepidoptera, male PRs tuned …

Spodoptera frugiperda is a notorious pest that develops a high resistance to many
insecticides. Recently, insect odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) have been proven to …

Sex pheromones facilitate species-specific sex communication within the Lepidoptera. They
are detected by specialised pheromone receptors (PRs), most of which to date fall into a …

Invasive species and rapid climate change are affecting the control of new plant diseases
and epidemics. To effectively manage these diseases under changing environmental …

Moths rely on plant volatiles to locate appropriate plants for feeding and laying eggs. While
extensive research has been conducted on the global agricultural pests, Spodoptera …

Nowadays, insect chemosensation represents a key aspect of integrated pest management
in the Anthropocene epoch. Olfaction-related proteins have been the focus of studies due to …

The genomic processes enabling speciation and species coexistence in sympatry are still
largely unknown. Here we describe the whole-genome sequencing and assembly of 3 …