Session 2

Insect Development and Genetics

Chair：Shutang Zhou (周树堂) and Sheng Li (李胜)

Tuesday, August 7 Location: 希尔顿逸林厅1/3 (Yilin Hall in Hilton Hotel)

14:00-14:15

On the origin of sex-specific splicing of doublesex and its function in sexual development and behavior.

Yufeng Pan

14:15-14:30

Functions of Lola in the development of Drosophila ovary.

Xiaoqiang Yu

14:30-14:45

Hormone-activated MAPK signaling cascade facilitates an insect host combating Bacillus thuringiensis infection without growth penalty.

Zhaojiang Guo

14:45-15:00

The RagA GTPase protects young egg chambers in Drosophila.

Youheng Wei

15:00-15:15

The mitochondria ribosomal protein mRpL4 regulates Notch signaling during wing development.

Junzheng Zhang

15:15-15:30

Eclosion muscles secrete ecdysteroids to initiate asymmetric intestinal stem cell division.

Zheng Guo

15:30-15:45

The characterization of the circadian rhythm in the Bactrocera dorsalis.

Zhenxing Liu

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:20

An instructor sex-determination gene in the haplodiploid wasp Nasonia.

Yuan Zou

16:20-16:30

Zerknüllt and ecdysone 20E coregulate the formation and function of serosal cuticle.

Tingting Zhang

16:30-16:40

Two transcriptional cascades orchestrate cockroach leg regeneration.

Chonghua Ren

16:40-16:50

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of abdominal-A and ultrabithorax in the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis.

Qi Zhang

16:50-17:00

Molecular chaperone Hsp70 is essential for endoreplication in Bombyx and Drosophila.

Wenliang Qian

17:00-17:10

Molecular mechanisms of juvenile hormone regulation via histone H3 succinylation in its dual role of inhibiting metamorphosis and stimulating reproduction.

Yupu Jing

17:10-17:20

The role of deubiquitinating enzymes in insect organ development.

Yunhe Zhao

17:20-17:30

Juvenile hormone and TORC1 regulate PGC-1a expression for mitochondrial biogenesis and fat body remodeling.

Yiying Li

17:30-17:40

Establishment of CRISPR/Cas9 system and its application in Y specific gene function research in Bactrocera dorsalis.

Jiao Qiao

17:40-17:50

Functional mechanisms of pseudogerm of parasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on inhibiting the pupation of host larva.

Yurong Zhang

17:50-18:00

Fzr regulates silk gland growth by promoting protein synthesis in the silkworm.

Hao Li

Session 3

Insect Immunity and Interaction

Chair：Aihua Zheng (郑爱华)，Gong Cheng (程功), and Feng Cui (崔峰)

Monday, August 7 Location: 希尔顿国槐玉兰厅 (Guohuai Yulan Hall in Hilton Hotel)

14:10-14:30

HMG-like DSP1 triggers various immune responses via eicosanoids against tomato spotted wilt virus infection in the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis.

Yonggyun Kim

14:30-14:50

Title to be determind

Mubasher Hussain

14:50-15:10

Pseudogerms of parasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum secrete miR-281-5p targeting host apolipophorin to inhibit host’s hemocytic encapsulation against wasp larvae.

Jian Hu

15:10-15:30

Serpin-4 negatively regulates prophenoloxidase activation and antimicrobial peptide synthesis in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.

Li Ma

15:30-15:50

Isolation and genomic analysis of Chromobacterium haemolyticum 0013 that kills mosquito larvae.

Zhiwei Kang

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:30

β-D-N4-hydroxycytidine (NHC, EIDD-1931) inhibits chikungunya virus replication in mosquito cells and ex vivo Aedes aegypti midguts, but not when ingested during blood feeding.

Lanjiao Wang

16:30-16:50

Mechanisms of exosome-mediated transmission of rice stripe virus.

Jiaming Zhu

16:50-17:10

OfIML5 promotes encapsulation against the larvae of endoparasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum.

Ziyao Wang

17:10-17:30

A widespread presence bunyavirus promote the development of aphid embryos.

Xin An

17:30-17:50

Third-generation sequencing PacBio HiFi technology decodes the mysteries of insect genomes.

Applied Technology Manager, Gene Company Limited

Session 4

Insect Behavior-Neurobiology, Genetics, genomics and phylogeny

Chair：Juan Du (杜娟), Yukinori Hirano, Weiwei Liu (刘薇薇), and Zhangwu Zhao（赵章武）

Monday, August 7 Location: 卓正蓝湾厅 (Lanwan Hall in Zhuozheng Hotel)

14:00-14:20

Courtship behavior and sex pheromone detection in a parasitoid, Campoletis chlorideae.

Hao Guo

14:20-14:40

Neuro-glial basis of phobia development.

Yukinori Hirano

14:40-15:00

The leukokinin receptor regulate meal size in the Asian honeybee.

Shiqi Luo

15:00-15:20

Forest degradation drive activity changes in tropical forest butterflies through hotter and brighter microclimates.

Shuang Xing

15:20-15:40

Single-cell transcriptomics to track the neural basis of division of labour in an eusocial ant.

Pei Zhang

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:30

The vitellogenin receptor gene contributes to mating and host-searching behaviors in parasitoid wasps.

Yifeng Sheng

16:30-16:50

Molecular mechanism of post-mating response of female brown planthopper.

Yijie Zhang

16:50-17:10

HSP70s mediate phase transition of Period to regulate the effects of temperature on circadian rhythm.

Xianguo Zhao

17:10-17:30

Anatomy and neuronal function identification of gnathal ganglion in Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).

Longlong Sun

17:30-17:50

Neuroendocrine regulation of monoamine neurotransmitters in the honey bee brain, insights from single-cell nucleus transcriptomic analysis.

Miaoran Zhang

Session 5

Development and Evolution of Phenotypic plasticity

Chair：Haijun Xu (徐海君) and Yonggang Hu (胡永刚)

Monday, August 7 Location: 希尔顿中际厅 (Zhongji Hall in Hilton Hotel)

14:00-14:20

miR-252 targeting temperature receptor CcTRPM to mediate the transition from summer-form to winter-form of Cacopsylla chinensis.

Songdou Zhang

14:20-14:40

Phenotypic plasticity in locusts.

Meiling Yang

14:40-15:00

The transcription factor Zfh1 acts as a wing-morph switch in planthoppers.

Jinli Zhang

15:00-15:20

An evolutionary conserved pathway mediated by neuropasin in reproductive role differentiation of ants.

Xiafang Zhang

15:20-15:40

A major life-history allele shortens developmental time in insects.

Shixiong Cheng

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:30

To mate or not to mate, this is a problem of chemosensory.

Xin Yi

16:30-16:50

Cellular and molecular mechanisms mediating caste differentiation in ants.

Qiye Li

16:50-17:10

Jinggangmycin-induced AKH/ILP3-TOR signaling regulates the fecundity and population in Nilaparvata lugens Stål (Hemiptera: Delphacidae).

Zhirou Duan

17:10-17:30

A novel gene REPTOR2 activates the autophagic degradation of wing disc in pea aphid.

Erliang Yuan

17:30-17:50

PBAN signal transduction in moths.

Shiheng An

Session 7

Insect Genomics and Evolution

Chair：Guirong Wang (王桂荣)，Yongping Huang (黄勇平)，and Xianhui Wang (王宪辉)

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 希尔顿逸林厅1/3 (Yilin Hall in Hilton Hotel)

8:30-8:50

The evolution of environmental adaptability of agricultural pests.

Yutao Xiao

8:50-9:05

Genomes of the tree of heaven and its’ two weevils herbivores

Wei Song

9:05-9:20

Genome dynamics during extremely rapid adaptive evolution in silent Hawaiian crickets.

Xiao Zhang

9:20-9:45

Global genomic signature reveals the evolution of fall armyworm in the Eastern.

Lei Zhang

9:45-10:00

Preliminary study on the structural and genetic basis of the genesis of pseudogerm in Macrocentrus cingulum.

Yuanshi Cai

10:00-10:20

Coffee break

10:20-10:40

Genome assembly and comparative analysis of the egg parasitoid wasp Trichogramma dendrolimi shed light on the composition and evolution of olfactory receptors and venoms

Ying Hu

10:40-11:00

Energy metabolism of insect flight: insights and mechanisms.

Li Hou

11:00-11:15

Juvenile hormone analog methoprene works through the MEKRE93 pathway to block adult emergence in yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.

Guan-Heng Zhu

11:15-11:30

Population genomics provide insights into the evolution and adaptation of the Asia corn borer.

Yan Peng

11:30-11:45

Genome sequencing and genetic diversity of Psylliodes attenuate.

Litao Guo

Session 8

Insect-Plant Interactions

Chair：Jiancai Li (李建彩)，Yazhou Chen (陈亚州)，and Betty Benrey

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 希尔顿中际厅 (Zhongji Hall in Hilton Hotel)

8:30-8:50

Molecular mechanisms underlying the recognition of plant-insect interactions.

Yingbo Mao

8:50-9:10

Nano-selenium promotes the product quality and plant defense of Salvia miltiorrhiza by inducing tanshinones and salvianolic acids accumulation.

Hongxing Xu

9:10-9:30

Helicoverpa armigera effector PPI targets and inhibits Cyclophilin GhFKBP17-2 to modulate plant JA responses and promote insect feeding.

Yaxin Wang

9:30-9:50

Reduction in the profitability of insect-resistant rice cultivars: The eco-evolutionary consequence of insecticide resistance in the brown planthopper.

Rui Pang

9:50-10:10

Evolution of invasive plants against herbivory.

Xiao Sun

10:10-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-10:50

The domestication of squash: Consequences for plant defense and trophic interactions.

Betty Benrey

10:50-11:10

Trade-offs between maize cuticular wax accumulation and JA-mediated herbivore resistance.

Xi Zhang

11:10-11:30

Vector-borne diseases and climate change.

Mubasher Hussain

11:30-11:50

Aphid infestation regulates chemical composition and enhances aphid-diet quality of cucumber phloem sap.

Yongmo Wang

11:50-12:10

A tripartite rheostat controls self-regulated host-plant resistance to insect.

Jianping Guo

Session 11

Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Chair：Fei Li (李飞) and 吴少英 (Shaoying Wu)

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 卓正莲池厅 (Lianchi Hall in Zhuozheng Hotel)

8:30-8:45

Molecular characteristics of GdHsp60 and GdHsp10 and their function studies associated with cold hardiness on the leaf beetle Galeruca daurica (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).

Hongling Zhang

8:45-9:00

Gustatory Perception of Plant Metabolites of the polyphagous caterpillars Helicoverpa armigera: From Peripheral to Central Nervous System.

Qing-Bo Tang

9:00-9:15

Function of SIFamide and SIFamide receptor in the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis.

Garyoung Lee

9:15-9:30

Molecular functions of two distinct dopamine receptors, dopamine receptor (D1) and invertebrate specific D1-like dopamine receptor (InvD1L) in the salivary secretion of the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis.

Seoyul Hwang

9:30-9:45

Functional identification of antennal trichoid sensilla Ⅰ of Plutella xylostella (L.) to the sex pheromone.

Xiaofei Li

9:45-10:00

Functional characterization of knockdown resistance mutation L1014S in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica (Linnaeus).

Kaiyang Liu

10:00-10:20

Coffee break

10:20-10:35

Different spliceosomes and two mutations of glutamate-gated chloride channels are associated with abamectin resistance.

Shuai Wang

10:35-10:50

RNA sequencing identifies microRNAs involved in lipid metabolism and reproduction in Bactrocera dorsalis.

Weiwei Zheng

10:50-11:05

Azadirachtin inhibits HR3 in the prothoracic gland to block larval ecdysis in fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda.

Shu-Ting Fan

11:05-11:20

Functional studies on the key gene TH and yellow-y of melanin pathway of Gryllus bimaculatus.

Yun Bai

11:20-11:35

Jinggangmycin-induced AKH/ILP3-TOR signaling regulates the fecundity and population in Nilaparvata lugens Stål (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)

Zhirou Duan

11:35-11:50

The black gene mediated body pigmentation and courtship in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica.

Langlang Gong

11:50-12:10

Fungal insecticides enhance S. frugiperda susceptibility to chemical insecticides

Yulu Lou

12:10-14:00

Lunch time

14:00-14:15

Efficient DIPA-CRISPR mediated knockout an eye pigment gene in the white-backed planthopper, Sogatella furcifera (Horváth)

Mengqi Zhang

14:15-14:30

The histone acetyltransferase P300/CBP regulates preparation of reproductive diapause through JH pathway in the cabbage beetle, Colaphellus bowringi.

Hao-Min An

14:30-14:45

Prey adaptation mechanisms in ladybirds: A new insight from post-transcriptional regulation.

Yuchen Yang

14:45-15:00

Chronic cadmium exposure impairs flight behavior by dampening flight muscle carbon metabolism in bumblebees.

Shen Gao

15:00-15:15

Longevity of workers in winter tuned finely from not only transfer but also remodeling of genomic mCpG patterns in germline of honeybee (Apis mellifera).

Xingan Li

15:15-15:30

A CTL-Lys immune function maintains gut homeostasis to limit opportunistic infections and promotes insect metamorphosis.

Jialin Wang

15:30-15:45

Efficient nanoparticle-based CRISPR-Cas13d induced mRNA disruption of an eye pigmentation gene in the white-backed planthopper, Sogatella furcifera (Horváth).

Yunfeng Ma

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:25

Construction and application of the database for structural and functional prediction of insect olfactory receptors (iORbase).

Hui-Meng Lu

16:25-16:40

Transcriptome-wide characterization of piRNAs during the developmental process of European honey bee larval guts.

Qi Long

16:40-16:55

Genome-wide scans and transcriptomic analyses characterize selective changes as a result of chlorantraniliprole resistance in Plutella xylostella.

Wen-Ting Dai

16:55-17:10

High expression of juvenile hormone degradation genes contributes to the reproductive diapause of Coccinella septempunctata.

Yuyan Li

17:10-17:25

Male vitellogenin regulates reproduction by maintaining testosterone synthesis in Chrysopa pallens.

Jianjun Mao

17:25-17:40

First report on transferrin in ticks: Cloning, expression pattern and its functions in vitro and in vivo.

Duo Wang

17:40-17:55

microRNA-7322-5p/p38/Hsp19 axis modulates Chilo suppressalis cell-defenses against Cry1Ca.

Yan Wu

Session 12

Insect Microbiome

Chair：Sibao Wang (王四宝), Xiaoyue Hong (洪晓月), Junbo Luan (栾军波), and Hao Zheng (郑浩)

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 卓正蓝湾厅 (Lanwan Hall in Zhuozheng Hotel)

8:30-8:50

Parallel evolution of Bacteroidota (re) establishing obligate symbioses with scale insects.

Filip Husnik

8:50-9:10

Endosymbionts' manipulation on the reproduction of rice planthoppers.

Xiaoyue Hong

9:10-9:30

The molecular and cellular basis of symbiont inheritance-insect reproduction integration.

Jun-Bo Luan

9:30-9:50

The influence of tryptophan metabolism on Plasmodium transmission in mosquitoes.

Jingwen Wang

9:50-10:10

Role of functional microbes in a whole industrial chain of black soldier fly larvae.

Jibin Zhang

10:10-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-10:50

Rickettsiella endosymbionts and aphid pest control.

Ary Hoffmann

10:50-11:10

Nitrogen metabolism in nutritional symbiosis between herbivorous ants and their symbiotic bacteria.

Yi Hu

11:10-11:30

Microbial diversity in the gut of grasshoppers and screening of cellulolytic bacteria.

Wenjing Li

11:30-11:50

Corchorus olitorius nanocrystalline cellulose inhibits Israeli acute paralysis virus infection via gut microbiota and metabolism.

Yanchun Deng

11:50-12:10

An olfactory protein-mediated immune interaction between the insect host and entomopathogenic fungi.

Wei Zhang

12:10-14:00

Lunch Time

14:00-14:20

Beetle-bacterial symbioses: form and function.

Hassan Salem

14:20-14:40

Dissecting a growth-defense tradeoff involving insect-endosymbiont-microbe interactions.

Weibin Jiang

14:40-15:00

Epigenetic regulatory pathways control appressorium formation and function of an insect pathogenic fungus.

Yiling Lai

15:00-15:20

Exploration and utilization of insect vesicular virus resources.

Guo-Hua Huang

15:20-15:35

Study on gut microbiota regulate host ovarian development via DNA m6A methylation in Bactrocera dorsalis.

Qiuyuan zhang

15:35-15:50

Uninheritable but widespread bacterial symbiont mediates insecticide detoxification of invasive Spodoptera frugiperda.

Yunhua Zhang

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:30

A diversity of endosymbionts across Australian aphids and regional variation of endosymbionts in the green peach aphid, Myzus persicae.

Qiong Yang

16:30-16:50

Identification of culturable fungi and bacteria in mosquito saliva and impact on arbovirus infection in vitro.

Lanjiao Wang

16:50-17:10

A mosquito symbiotic bacterium employs extracellular vesicles to deliver anti-Plasmodium effector for targeted killing of malaria parasites.

Hao Gao

17:10-17:30

Mitigation of antibiotic resistome in swine manure by black soldier fly larval conversion.

Minmin Cai

17:30-17:50

Engineered gut symbiont inhibits microsporidian parasite and improves honey bee survival.

Qiang Huang

Session 13

Insect Chemical Ecology

Chair：Li Chen (陈立) and Jianghua Sun (孙江华)

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 希尔顿中际厅 (Zhongji Hall in Hilton Hotel)

14:00-14:20

Finding a safe space: A butterfly odorant receptor that allows for selecting optimal host plants and avoiding perilous parasitoids.

Qi Wang

14:20-14:40

An odorant receptor mediated repellency of tea tree oil in Aedes aegypti.

Mengli Chen

14:40-15:00

Mutagenesis of the odorant receptor co-receptor (Orco) reveals severe olfactory defects in the crop pest moth Helicoverpa armigera.

Xiaobin Fan

15:00-15:20

Olfactory neuroecology in the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria.

Hetan Chang

15:20-15:35

Two antennae-enriched carboxylesterases mediate olfactory responses and degradation of ester volatiles in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica.

Peng He

15:20-15:50

Molecular characterization of chemosensory protein genes in Aphidius gifuensis.

Jun Jiang

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:30

An olfactory 'ghost' tandem in the ghost moth.

Rui Tang

16:30-16:50

Attraction of non-methyl eugenol-attracted males of the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis to beta-caryophyllene.

Alvin Kah Wei Hee

16:50-17:10

Using multicomponent pheromone lures as tools for monitoring biodiversity and to better understand cerambycid beetle ecology in a tropical rainforest.

Jacob Wickham

17:10-17:30

Chemical polymorphism of the bean bug Riptortus pedestris (Fab.): from chemical ecology studies to an IPM strategy.

Hao Xu

Session 14

Molecular Systematics

Chair：Chaodong Zhu (朱朝东), Arong Luo (罗阿蓉), Douglas Chestes, and Feng Zhang (张峰)

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 希尔顿逸林厅1/3 (Yilin Hall in Hilton Hotel)

14:00-14:25

Site-based metagenomic analysis of global biodiversity patterns of leaf beetles.

Ruie Nie

14:25-14:50

Integrated phylogenomic and Sanger data shed light on the phylogeny of gracillariid leaf-mining moths and the evolution of their larval behaviour.

Xuankun Li

14:50-15:10

Niche differentiation of feeding habits and distribution of Chinese hawkmoths based on phylogenomics.

Caiqing Yang

15:10-15:30

Insect synthesis phylogenetics and practical application in molecular community ecology.

Tingting Xie

15:30-15:50

“Scale-dependent sink-source” mechanisms help explain the assembly of regional biodiversity hotspots for hawkmoths (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) in South China.

Ying Wang

15:50-16:10

Coffee break

16:10-16:35

A mysterious treasure originated from Africa: Evolutionary history of the endangered spoon-winged lacewings from China.

Xingyue Liu

16:35-17:00

The evolutionary basis of eastern honeybee's sub-speciation.

Shanlin Liu

17:00-17:25

The deep-time origin of Gomphomastacinae (Orthoptera: Eumastacidae) and its alpine genera in China.

Huateng Huang

17:25-17:50

Phylogeny of Calyptratae (Diptera) in the light of phylogenomics.

Liping Yan

Session 15

Insect Invasion and Management

Chair：Zhihong Li (李志红), Alvin Hee, and Shujun Wei (魏书军)

Tuesday, August 8 Location: 希尔顿水杉永昌厅 (Shuishan Yongchang Hall in Hilton Hotel)

14:00-14:25

Genomic features of native range populations related to invasiveness of two moth pests.

Shujun Wei

14:25-14:50

Evaluation of a methyl eugenol-mixed Diet as pre-release treatment for simultaneous application of male annihilation and sterile insect techniques against Bactrocera dorsalis.

Wee Suk Ling

14:50-15:05

Genomic investigations of demography and pesticide resistance evolution in an invasive mite pest.