Larval stage

Number of larvae

Average duration of each larval stage (days ± SE)

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Pupation

30

20

19

16

16

6.20 ± 1.47

6.84 ± 1.53

7.76 ± 2.55

8.65 ± 2.18

19.30 ± 3.86

Total duration

Average duration of eggs incubation

Average duration of development from egg to adult

48.75

4.37

53.12