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Early feeding behaviors of A. hygrophila adults.
| Gender | Time between touch and feeding (min) | Duration of single feeding behavior (min) | Leaf area consumed by a single adult within 1 h (mm2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 6.2 ± 1.27 | 26.5 ± 2.63 | 618.91 ± 59.67* |
| Male | 5.9 ± 1.35 | 19.6 ± 3.17 | 433.01 ± 28.44 |
The data in the table are presented as means ± SE. Asterisks (*) indicate a statistical difference between male and female adults, determined using a Student's t test (P < 0.05).
