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. 2017 Jun 20;5:e3417. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3417

Table 2. Development time and larval, pupal and overwinter survival rates of Osmia bicornis reared on pollen provisions spiked with different concentrations of clothianidin.

Larval development and survival Pupation success Over-wintering survival
CLO (ppb) N Eggs Development time (Days) % Mortality (Larval) N Cocoons % Mortality (Pupal) % Mortality (Overwinter) N Emerged adults % Survival (Overall)
Mean ± SD Range m f
0 31 31 ± 5 24–41 6.45 29 13.79 8.80 8 14 70.97
1 33 31 ± 4 23–39 9.09 30 6.67 7.14 14 12 78.78
3 38 30 ± 4 24–42 9.21 35 5.71 6.06 15 16 81.58
10 36 32 ± 4 21–38 8.88 32 6.25 0.00 14 16 83.33