The East Asian Insect Flyway: Geographical and Climatic Factors Driving Migration Among Diverse Crop Pests

• Published in: Annual review of entomology Vol. 70; no. 1; pp. 1 - 22
• Main Authors: Hu, Gao, Feng, Hongqiang, Otuka, Akira, Reynolds, Don R, Drake, V. Alistair, Chapman, Jason W
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Annual Reviews 28.01.2025
• Subjects: Animal Migration; Animals; Asia, Eastern; atmospheric circulation; Climate; Crops, Agricultural; Flight, Animal; Hemiptera - physiology; insect migration circuits; Insecta - physiology; moths; Moths - physiology; pest management; planthoppers; population pathways; Seasons; Wind; Asia, Eastern; insect migration circuits; moths; population pathways; pest management; atmospheric circulation; planthoppers

The East Asian Insect Flyway is a globally important migration route stretching from the Indochina Peninsula and the Philippines through East China to Northeast China and northern Japan, although most migrants utilize only part of the flyway. In this review, we focus on long-range windborne migratio...