Table 4 in Biology And Physiological Host Range Of Four Species Of Platyphora Gistel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Associated With Solanum Mauritianum Scop. (Solanaceae) In South America

Table 4. Percentage survival, mean (±SE) duration of development and mass of emergent adults of Platyphora conviva reared on the natural host, Solanum mauritianum, and on other non­target Solanum species. Test plantSurvival (%)1 to:Duration (days)2 until:Adult mass (mg)2PupationAdulthoodPupationAdulthoodFemalesMalesS. mauritianum69 ab50 ab17 ± 0 b39 ± 0 ab113 ± 5abc88 ± 4abS. linnaeanum38 c20 d17 ± 1 b41 ± 1 bc110 ± 12 abc92 ± 6bS. melongena60 abc32 bcd15 ± 0 a42 ± 1 c104 ± 7ab78 ± 3abS. panduriforme38 c31 bcd17 ± 1 b40 ± 1 abc130 ± 5c88 ± 6abS. aculeastrum36 c25 cd16 ± 0 ab38 ± 0 a101 ± 6a70 ± 10 aS. coccineum75 a42 bc18 ± 1 b40 ± 1 abc106 ± 5ab89 ± 5bS. tuberosum50 bc38 bcd18 ± 1 b40 ± 1 abc118 ± 5abc86 ± 4abS. cf. linnaeanum52 bc29 bcd17 ± 1 ab39 ± 0 ab124 ± 5bc95 ± 6b 1 Totals compared by Chi 2; those followed by the same letter are not significantly different (P> 0.05). 2 Means compared by One­way ANOVA; those followed by the same letter are not significantly different (P> 0.05; Duncan’s multiple range test).