Table 1. Time required to complete a stage in days from current and literature studies
| Time Required to Complete the Stage (days) | |||||
| Temperature (°C) | Egg | Larval | Pupal | Egg-Adult | Reference |
| 10 | – | 172.8 | 202.8 | – | This Study |
| 15 | 20.4 | 118.3 | 21.3 | 160 | This Study |
| 20 | 10.2 | 34.3 | 12.1 | 56.7 | This Study |
| 25 | 7.1 | 25.7 | 9.3 | 42.1 | This Study |
| 18 | – | 43.5 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 20 | – | 39.2 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 23 | – | 32.3 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 26.7 | – | 26.3 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 28 | – | 23.8 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 29.5 | – | 20.6 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 31 | – | 23.8 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 32 | – | 22.7 | – | – | Omeg (2001) |
| 12 | – | 160.9 | 35 | – | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 14 | 23.8 | – | – | – | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 16 | – | 86 | 22.9 | – | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 18 | 16.1 | – | Gangavalli (1985) | ||
| 20 | 12.3 | 55.1 | 11.3 | 78.7 | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 24 | 7.4 | 34.5 | 7.8 | 49.7 | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 26 | 6.9 | – | Gangavalli (1985) | ||
| 28 | – | 21.5 | 6.4 | – | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 32 | 5.1 | – | – | – | Gangavalli (1985) |
| 15.8 | 15.3 | – | – | – | Reissig (1978) |
| 21.3 | 10.8 | – | – | – | Reissig (1978) |
| 23.5 | 8.1 | – | – | – | Reissig (1978) |
| 26.2 | 5 | – | – | – | Reissig (1978) |
| 9.7 | 20 | – | – | – | Reissig (1978) |
| 26.7 | 6.7 | 32.7 | 6.4 | 45.8 | Sanderson & Jackson (1909) |
| 21.1 | 10.2 | – | – | – | Sanderson & Jackson (1909) |