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The average lifespan (days) ± SE of male Mexican fruit flies, Anastrepha ludens provided either a full diet (3:1 sugar to yeast protein) or a sugar only diet, while female access was prevented (never), only provided until age 20 days (truncated), or constant from eclosion until death (always). Averages with different letters represent significant differences (P < 0.05) among treatments, as determined through a linear regression and subsequent t-tests.
