Table 1.

Arthropods used in maintenance diets and for making lures in prey-choice experiments.

order	family	species	common name	stages used
Coleoptera	Dytiscidae	unidentified	diving beetle	larva
Diptera	Culicidae	Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus in Hasselquist, 1762)	culicine mosquito	adult and larva
Diptera	Culicidae	Anopheles gambiaes.s. (Giles, 1902)	anopheline mosquito	adult, larva and pupa
Diptera	Culicidae	Culex quinquefasciatus (Say, 1823)	culicine mosquito	adult, larva and pupa
Diptera	Chaoboridae	Chaoborus sp.	lake fly (midge)	adult
Diptera	Chironomidae	Nilodorum brevibucca (Kieffer, 1922)	lake fly (midge)	adult
Diptera	Tephritidae	Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1824)	fruit fly	adult
Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	unidentified	mayfly	adult and naiad
Heteroptera	Corixidae	unidentified	water boatman	nymph
Heteroptera	Gerridae	unidentified	water strider	nymph
Heteroptera	Mesoveliidae	unidentified	water treader	nymph
Heteroptera	Miridae	unidentified	leaf bug	nymph
Heteroptera	Naucoridae	unidentified	creeping water bug	nymph
Heteroptera	Notonectidae	unidentified	backswimmer	nymph
Lepidoptera	Pyralidae	Chilopartellus (Swinhoe, 1885)	stemborer	caterpillar
Orthoptera	Gryllidae	unidentified	cricket	nymph
Araneae	Hersiliidae	Hersilius caudata (Audouin, 1826)	tree-trunk spider	juvenile
Araneae	Lycosidae	Pardosa messingerae(Strand, 1916)	wolf spider	juvenile
Araneae	Nephilidae	Nephilengys sp.	web-building spider	juvenile
Araneae	Salticidae	Evarcha culicivora	jumping spider	juvenile
Araneae	Theridiidae	Argyrodes sp.	kleptoparasitic spider	adult