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. 2018 Jul 5;13(7):e0199199. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199199

Table 1. Insects used in bioassays.

Species Common name Order Family Stage No. insects per treatment Conidia suspension (conidia.mL-1)
Bactrocera dorsalis Oriental fruit fly Diptera Tephritidae Adult 90 106
Bactrocera zonata Peach fruit fly Diptera Tephritidae Adult 90 106
Ceratitis capitata Mediterranean fruit fly Diptera Tephritidae Adult 90 106
Ceratitis catoirii Mascarene fruit fly Diptera Tephritidae Adult 90 106
Dacus demmerezi Indian Ocean cucurbit fly Diptera Tephritidae Adult 90 106
Zeugodacus cucurbitae Melon fly Diptera Tephritidae Adult 150 106
Alphitobius diaperinus Lesser mealworm Coleoptera Tenebrionidae Larva 90 108
Hoplochelus marginalis Sugarcane white grub Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Larva (3rd instar) 90 108
Galleria mellonella Greater wax moth Lepidoptera Pyralidae Larva 390 106 and 108