Range-Expansion in Processionary Moths and Biological Control

International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery

(2020) Jeffrey A. Harvey et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Winter temperature predicts prolonged diapause in pine processionary moth species across their geographic range

(2019) Md H.R. Salman et al.   PeerJ

No evidence for globally coherent warm and cold periods over the preindustrial Common Era

(2019) Raphael Neukom et al.   NATURE

Elusively overwintering: a review of diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) cold tolerance and overwintering strategy

(2018) Tina Dancau et al.   CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST

Weather-dependent fluctuations in the abundance of the oak processionary moth, Thaumetopoea processionea (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae)

(2018) Gyorgy CSOKA et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Effects of plant-mediated differences in host quality on the development of two related endoparasitoids with different host-utilization strategies

(2018) Jeffrey A. Harvey et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Detecting host-parasitoid interactions in an invasive Lepidopteran using nested tagging DNA metabarcoding

(2018) James J. N. Kitson et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Weather-dependent fluctuations in the abundance of the oak processionary moth, Thaumetopoea processionea (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae)

(2018) Gyorgy CSOKA et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

A total evidence phylogeny for the processionary moths of the genus Thaumetopoea (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae: Thaumetopoeinae)

(2016) Andrea Basso et al.   CLADISTICS

Forest health in a changing world: effects of globalization and climate change on forest insect and pathogen impacts

(2016) T.D. Ramsfield et al.   FORESTRY

Interactions between pupae of the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) and parasitoids in a Pinus forest

(2015) C.P. Bonsignore et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Global ecological impacts of invasive species in aquatic ecosystems

(2015) Belinda Gallardo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effects of climate on pine processionary moth fecundity and on its egg parasitoids

(2015) Riziero Tiberi et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Native entomopathogenic nematodes isolated from Turkey and their effectiveness on pine processionary moth,Thaumetopoea wilkinsoniTams

(2014) S. Karabörklü et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEST MANAGEMENT

Influence of the forest caterpillar hunterCalosoma sycophantaon the transmission of microsporidia in larvae of the gypsy mothLymantria dispar

(2013) Dörte Goertz et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Response of Native Insect Communities to Invasive Plants

(2013) T. Martijn Bezemer et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Effects of climate and density-dependent factors on population dynamics of the pine processionary moth in the Southern Alps

(2013) Giovanni Tamburini et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Do invasive species perform better in their new ranges?

(2013) John D. Parker et al.   ECOLOGY

Winter bird numerical responses to a key defoliator in mountain pine forests

(2013) Luc Barbaro et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Low temperature tolerance and starvation ability of the oak processionary moth: implications in a context of increasing epidemics

(2012) Nicolas Meurisse et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Diamondback Moth Ecology and Management: Problems, Progress, and Prospects

(2012) Michael J. Furlong et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Impact of climatic variation on populations of pine processionary moth Thaumetopoea pityocampa in a core area of its distribution

(2011) Carla Pimentel et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Historical distribution of the oak processionary moth Thaumetopoea processionea in Europe suggests recolonization instead of expansion

(2011) Frans Groenen et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Hide and seek in forests: colonization by the pine processionary moth is impeded by the presence of nonhost trees

(2011) Anne-Maïmiti Dulaurent et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

A study on the emergence sequence of pupal parasitoids of the pine processionary moth,Thaumetopoea pityocampa

(2011) C.P. Bonsignore et al.   BIOCONTROL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Human-mediated long-distance jumps of the pine processionary moth in Europe

(2011) Christelle Robinet et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Five Years of Continuous Thaumetopoea processionea Monitoring: Tracing Population Dynamics in an Arable Landscape of South-Western Germany

(2011) Eiko Wagenhoff et al.   Gesunde Pflanzen

Non-host volatiles mediate associational resistance to the pine processionary moth

(2011) H. Jactel et al.   OECOLOGIA

Urticating Hairs in Arthropods: Their Nature and Medical Significance

(2010) Andrea Battisti et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Birds as predators of the pine processionary moth (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae)

(2010) Luc Barbaro et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Honeydew feeding increased the longevity of two egg parasitoids of the pine processionary moth

(2010) A.-M. Dulaurent et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Insect overwintering in a changing climate

(2010) J. S. Bale et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Responses of insect pests, pathogens, and invasive plant species to climate change in the forests of northeastern North America: What can we predict?This article is one of a selection of papers from NE Forests 2100: A Synthesis of Climate Change Impacts on Forests of the Northeastern US and Eastern Canada.

(2009) Jeffrey S. Dukes et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Irreversible climate change due to carbon dioxide emissions

(2009) Susan Solomon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Honeydew as a food source for natural enemies: Making the best of a bad meal?

(2008) Felix L. Wäckers et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Escape from natural enemies during climate-driven range expansion: a case study

(2008) ROSA MENÉNDEZ et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Climate change and outbreaks of the geometrids Operophtera brumata and Epirrita autumnata in subarctic birch forest: evidence of a recent outbreak range expansion

(2008) Jane U. Jepsen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Economic assessment of managing processionary moth in pine forests: A case-study in Portugal

(2008) Paola Gatto et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT