Table 1.

Parameter list for insect DEB model.

description	parameter	value	units
free parameters
specific assimilation		—	J mm−2 d−1
assimilation scaling parameter	α	—	—
fixed parametersa
specific maintenance		0.18	J mm−3 d−1
cost of structure	[EG]	2.8	J mm−3
conductance		0.2	mm d−1
structural volume to dry mass	dV	0.2	mg mm−3
reserve energy to dry mass	eE	23	J mg−1

^aFixed parameters are set at the default values given in [10].