Table 1.
The infection rates of Wolbachia in different developmental stages and genders of Asian citrus psyllid
| Stages | Total individuals | Positive individuals | Wolbachia infection rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egga | 30 | 27 | 90.00 ± 5.77ab |
| 1st instar | 30 | 27 | 90.00 ± 5.77a |
| 2nd instar | 30 | 30 | 100.00 ± 0a |
| 3rd instar | 30 | 29 | 96.67 ± 3.33a |
| 4th instar | 30 | 29 | 96.67 ± 3.33a |
| 5th instar | 30 | 28 | 93.33 ± 3.33a |
| Male adult | 30 | 30 | 100.00 ± 0a |
| Female adult | 30 | 29 | 96.67 ± 3.33a |
a
Each individual sample contained 10 eggs.
b
the same letter in one volume means no significant differences between each other at p < 0.05 (Duncan test).