Total developmental time of <i>Episyrphus balteatus</i> immatures (from first instar to adulthood), weight of the third instar, survival time under starvation of third instars and 6h predation rate by third instars (% of <i>Acyrthosiphon pisum</i> aphids killed) when offered various diets.

Abstract

<p>Values in the same column followed by a different letter are significantly different. n: sample size.</p><p>Total developmental time of <i>Episyrphus balteatus</i> immatures (from first instar to adulthood), weight of the third instar, survival time under starvation of third instars and 6h predation rate by third instars (% of <i>Acyrthosiphon pisum</i> aphids killed) when offered various diets.</p