Journal of Applied Entomology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
148(3), P. 287 - 303
Published: Oct. 16, 2023
Abstract
Allium
mongolicum
Regel
leaf
beetle,
Galeruca
daurica
(Coleoptera:
Chrysomelidae)
is
rampantly
harmful
in
Inner
Mongolia
grassland.
However,
the
current
management
strategies
for
this
pest
still
heavily
rely
on
chemical
control
using
traditional
insecticides
or
those
with
novel
action.
In
study,
we
conducted
an
indoor
bioassay
to
evaluate
sublethal
effects
of
chlorantraniliprole
biological
characteristics.
Additionally,
assessed
activity
detoxification
enzymes,
specifically
primary
enzymes
carboxylesterase
(CarE)
and
cytochrome
P450,
insect's
secondary
metabolic
namely
glutathione
S‐transferase
(GST)
uridine
diphosphate
glycosyltransferase
(UGT),
as
well
its
gene
expression
profile.
The
developmental
period
3rd
instar
larvae
G.
was
significantly
prolonged
after
treatment
chlorantraniliprole,
which
negatively
affected
hatching,
pupation
diapause
rates
their
body
weight.
showed
different
dynamics
enzyme
activities
within
24
h
treatment.
Different
concentrations
inducing
effect
activities,
while
no
significant
difference
observed
P450.
Expression
profiling
detoxifying
genes
screened
by
transcriptome
data
has
revealed
that
6
CarE,
2
GST,
7
UGT
31
P450
were
up‐regulated.
conclusion,
chlorantraniliprole's
resulted
a
deceleration
growth
processes
increased
levels
GST
UGT.
proteins
encoded
up‐regulation
may
involve
metabolism
chlorantraniliprole.
Our
results
provide
basis
understanding
molecular
mechanisms
action
key
grassland
insect
pest.
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
68(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Spodoptera
cosmioides
(Walker,
1858)
is
an
economically
relevant
polyphagous
moth,
widely
distributed
in
the
Neotropics
and
part
of
latifascia
1856)
species
group.
In
this
study,
we
used
extensive
sampling
from
different
regions
to
describe
spatial
distribution
S.
Brazil
evaluate
its
variability
both
morphological
molecular
perspectives.
Variable
coloration
several
similarities
were
found
among
congeners
complex,
diverging
each
0.5
3.5%
mitochondrial
DNA.
The
genetic
divergence
at
level
was
0.5%
throughout
Brazil,
a
geographic
structure
absent,
including
shared
haplotypes
with
descoinsi
Lalanne-Cassou
&
Silvain,
1994.
all
six
biomes
highest
abundance
recorded
Cerrado,
followed
by
Amazon,
Atlantic
Rainforest,
Caatinga,
Pantanal,
Pampa.
Insects,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 881 - 881
Published: Sept. 28, 2022
Fall
armyworm
[Spodoptera
frugiperda
(J.
E.
Smith,
1797)]
was
first
reported
in
the
Americas,
then
spread
to
all
continents
of
world.
Chemical
insecticides
are
frequently
employed
managing
fall
armyworms.
These
have
various
modes
actions
and
target
sites
kill
insects.
Chlorantraniliprole
is
a
selective
insecticide
with
novel
mode
action
used
against
Lepidopteran,
Coleopteran,
Isopteran,
Dipteran
pests.
This
study
determined
chlorantraniliprole’s
lethal,
sub-lethal,
trans-generational
effects
on
two
consecutive
generations
(F0,
F1,
F2)
armyworm.
Bioassays
revealed
that
chlorantraniliprole
exhibited
higher
toxicity
armyworms
LC50
2.781
mg/L
after
48
h
exposure.
Significant
differences
were
noted
biological
parameters
generations.
Sub-lethal
concentrations
showed
prolonged
larval
adult
durations.
The
related
fitness
cost
F0
F1
non-significant
differences.
In
contrast,
F2
generation
lower
fecundity
at
lethal
(71
eggs/female)
sub-lethal
(94
doses
compared
control
(127.5–129.3
eggs/female).
Age-stage
specific
survival
rate
(Sxj),
life
expectancy
(Exj)
reproductive
(Vxj)
significantly
differed
among
insecticide-treated
groups
control.
A
comparison
treated
untreated
insects
over
indicated
substantial
demographic
such
as
net
reproduction
(R0),
intrinsic
increase
(r),
mean
time
(T).
Several
shown
be
negatively
impacted
by
chlorantraniliprole.
We
conclude
may
utilized
manage
lesser
risks.
Environmental Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
38(7), P. 1702 - 1711
Published: March 29, 2023
λ-Cyhalothrin
(λ-cyh)
is
widely
used
in
agricultural
production
and
has
been
reported
to
cause
damages
numerous
nontarget
insects.
As
an
important
economic
model
insect
of
Lepidoptera,
Bombyx
mori
was
extremely
sensitive
λ-cyh,
pesticide
drift
often
leads
silkworm
poisoning.
However,
little
known
about
the
persistence
sublethal
effects
or
potential
recovery
from
short-term
exposure
doses
pesticides.
In
this
study,
we
estimated
caused
by
(24
h)
λ-cyh
LC1
,
LC10
LC25
LC50
respectively,
investigated
persistent
negative
on
growth,
survival,
pupal
metamorphosis
larvae.
Silkworm
growth
mostly
retarded
after
exposure,
with
dose-dependent
observed
at
delayed
time
points.
Relative
control,
treatment
groups
showed
significantly
higher
larval
mortalities
abnormal
pupa
rates.
Additionally,
transcriptome
sequencing
conducted
investigate
normal
physiological
functions
midgut
B.
mori.
A
total
2697
differentially
expressed
genes
were
identified,
57.1%
DEGs
down-regulated.
Gene
ontology
Kyoto
encyclopedia
genomes
enrichment
analysis
further
revealed
that
energy
nutrient
metabolisms
negatively
affected.
Moreover,
demonstrated
inhibited
oxidative
phosphorylation
pathway
reducing
expression
mitochondrial
electron
transport
chain
complex
consequently
synthesis
ATP.
This
study
provided
useful
transcriptome-wide
resources
facilitate
overall
knowledge
molecular
basis
toxicity
Toxics,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 20 - 20
Published: Jan. 22, 2021
The
integrated
use
of
plant-derived
volatile
attractants
and
synthetic
insecticides
in
attract-and-kill
programs
is
a
useful
tool
for
pest
management
reducing
pesticide
input.
Efficient
alternative
are
critically
needed
to
replace
methomyl,
which
has
been
banned
on
cruciferous
vegetables
China
because
it
also
highly
toxic
nontarget
organisms.
In
the
present
study,
among
15
commonly
used
were
screened
toxicity
against
S.
litura
moths,
where
chlorantraniliprole,
flubendiamide,
emamectin
benzoate
was
found
have
highest
levels
(LC50
0.56,
3.85,
6.03
mg
a.i.
L−1
respectively).
After
exposure
low
lethal
concentration
LC50
fecundity
moths
substantially
reduced.
Egg-hatching
lower
LC20-
LC50-treated
moth
pairs
than
untreated
control
pairs.
Net
reproductive
rate
(R0),
intrinsic
increase
(r),
finite
(λ)
significantly
reduced
LC50♀
×
LC50♂
cohorts.
Larval
mortality
higher
subsequent
generations
moths.
Chlorantraniliprole,
most
had
significant
sublethal
effects
can
be
as
an
insecticide
methomyl
attracticide
controlling
indicated
high
potential
efficacy
through
schemes.
Crop Protection,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
180, P. 106647 - 106647
Published: March 7, 2024
Spodoptera
frugiperda
(JE
Smith)
is
one
of
the
most
destructive
pests,
causing
serious
yield
losses
corn
on
all
continents
except
Europe.
Low-lethal
concentrations
insecticides
may
affect
not
only
survival
rate
but
also
demographic
parameters
a
pest.
To
understand
effect
low-lethal
S.
frugiperda,
developmental
after
treatment
by
three
different
modes
action
pesticides
tetrachloroamide,
spinetoram,
and
lufenuron
were
analyzed.
For
F0
generation,
pupal
length
weight
FAW
insecticide
significantly
longer
heavier
than
that
control.
F1
adult
longevity
egg
hatching
spinetoram
treated
was
shorter
lower
While
no
significant
observed
for
intrinsic
increase
(r),
finite
(λ),
mean
generation
time
(T)
net
reproductive
(R0)
decreased
treatment.
Results
showed
negatively
larval
rate,
caused
early
maturity,
treatments
increased
reproduction.
The
results
this
study
suggest
concentration
exposure
to
impacts
life
table
those
from
cannot
cause
resurgence
can
be
recommended
as
control
FAW.
Those
will
helpful
researchers
working
management
using
chemical
in
an
integrated
pest
program.
Insects,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 247 - 247
Published: April 3, 2024
The
toxicity
and
sublethal
effects
of
three
insecticides
(spirotetramat,
cyantraniliprole,
pymetrozine)
on
Aphis
gossypii,
a
major
agricultural
pest,
were
investigated.
nymphal
stage
showed
greater
susceptibility
than
the
adult
to
all
insecticides,
with
difference
up
8.9
times
at
LC50
spirotetramat.
concentrations
(LC10,
LC30,
LC50,
LC70)
developmental
period,
survival
rate,
longevity,
fecundity,
deformity
rate
compared
those
control.
Compared
control,
cyantraniliprole
pymetrozine
did
not
significantly
affect
period
in
parental
or
F1
generation
when
applied
any
concentration.
Nonviable
nymphs
occurred
both
adults
treated
spirotetramat
but
F2
generation.
age-specific
maternity
(lxmx)
A.
gossypii
LC30)
decreased
increasing
Spirotetramat
LC30
resulted
significant
differences
life
table
parameters
(R0,
rm,
λ,
T,
DT)
Similarly,
that
control
(43.8),
net
reproductive
(R0)
for
except
LC10
(37.5).
Therefore,
this
study
indicated
(over
spirotetramat,
might
be
useful
density
management
gossypii.