Table 1.

Relative adequacy of data used to parameterize the BDFs for five invasive fruit fly species: ^a host range is polyphagous,  or host specific, ^b adequacy of data: sufficient (+), marginal (-), insufficient (o).

Factor/species	Olive fly	Mediterranean fruit fly	Oriental fruit fly	Melon fly	Mexican fruit fly
Climate type	Subtropical	Subtropical	Tropical	Tropical	Subtropical
Origins	Eastern Africa	Eastern Africa	Asia	India	Mexico-Central America
Host specificitya	Specific	Polyphagous	Polyphagous	Polyphagous	Polyphagous
Host modelb	+	o	o	o	o
Functional response	+	+	+	+	+
Developmental rate	+	+	+	+	+
Fecundity	+	+	+	+	+
Temp. ovip. scalar	+	+	+	−	−
RH ovip. scalar	+	+	−	−	−
Temp. mortality	+	+	+	−	+