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. 2022 Jul 3;22(4):1. doi: 10.1093/jisesa/ieac034

Table 8.

Lower developmental thresholds (to), degree-day requirements (K), and maximum fecundities of N. ericae, N. huttoni, N. vinitor, and L. hyalinus reported in the literature

Species Egg Nymph Egg–Nymph Fecunditya Source
to(°C) K(DD) to(°C) K(DD) to(°C) K K(DD)
N. ericae 13.9 74.6 15.2 200 14.8 270.3 246 (26°C), 276 (28°C) Du Plessis et al. 2011
N. huttoni 11.5 96.9 10 588 11.8 625 12.93 (20°C), 11.0 (25°C) He et al. 2003
N. vinitor 14.5 77 15 225 n.a. n.a. 578 (25°C), 542 (°C) Kehat and Wyndham, 1972
L. hyalinus n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 558 (ca 30°C) Readio 1928
n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 17.2 218.4 n.a. Atalay (1978)

n.a. not available.

a Temperatures at which the maximum fecundities were observed are placed in parentheses.