Table 1 Development duration and thermal requirements (ADD) of Chrysomya albiceps (second generation) at constant temperatures (RH = 50%, Photoperiod = 14: 10)
Life stages | Development duration (Day+/-SD) | ADD (°C) | Dz(°C) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 °C | 30 °C | 25 °C | 30 °C | ||
Egg hatching | 1+/− 0.0 | 0. 5–1+/− 0.0 | 15. 28 | 10. 1–20. 3 | 9.72 |
1st larval instar (L1) | 1+/− 0.0 | 1+/− 0.0 | 13.86 | 18.86 | 11. 14 |
2nd larval instar (L2) | 2+/− 0.0 | 1+/− 0.0 | 24 | 17 | 13 |
3rd larval instar (L3) | 3+/− 0.0 | 2+/− 0.0 | 31.56 | 31.04 | 14.48 |
Pupal stage | 5+/− 0.0 | 3. 5+/− 0.0 | 53.41 | 54. 9 | 14.317 |
First larval instar to adult eclosion | 11 | 7. 5 | 105.82 | 109.65 | 15. 38 |
Egg to Adult eclosion | 12 | 8–8. 5 | 178.68 | 159. 12 | 10. 11 |