Table 1. Parameter estimates for effects of temperature on development rate of D. catalinae immature lifestages using Y = a + bx; where Y is development rate, x is temperature (ºC); a and b are constants (± SE)
Life stage(s) a b F P R2
Male eggs −0.1798 ± 0.0265 0.0158 ± 0.001 243 0.0408 0.9959
Female eggs −0.0755 ± 0.0113 0.0118 ± 0.0004 736.3333 0.0235 0.9986
Male (1st – pupae) −0.0307 ± 0.0057 0.0039 ± 0.0002 320.3333 0.0355 0.9969
Female (1st – pupae) −0.0457 ± 0.0076 0.0045 ± 0.0003 243 0.0408 0.9959
Male (eggs – pupae) −0.0279 ± 0.0019 0.0031 ± 0.0001 1875 0.0147 0.9995
Female (eggs – pupae) −0.0338 ± 0.0057 0.0034 ± 0.0002 243 0.0408 0.9959