Larval and pupal periods of Peckia chrysostoma and Adiscochaeta ingens (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) reared under laboratory conditions

RESUMO

Peckia chrysostoma obtained mean viability of 97.0ñ2.4 por cento for larvae and of 96.9ñ2.5 por cento for pupae (total viability of 94.0ñ3.7 por cento). Adiscochaeta ingens obtained mean viability of 93.0ñ7.5 por cento for larvae and of 92.8ñ7.6 por cento for pupae (total viability of 86.0ñ7.3 por cento). P. chrysostoma obtained mean larval period of 185ñ4 hr at 18§C, of 94ñ2 hr at 27§C and of 88ñ2 hr at room temperature (range of 23§C and 29§C). A. ingens obtained mean larval period of 169ñ1 hr at 18§C, of 77ñ1 hr at 27§C and of 84ñ2hr at room temperature. P. chrysostoma obtained mean pupal period of 23.5ñ1.3 days at 18§C, of 12.5ñ0.7 days at 27§C and of 15.5ñ0.7 days at room temperature. A. ingens obtained mean pupal period of 33.0ñ2.2 days at 18§C, of 16.0ñ1.0 days at 27§C and of 19.0ñ1.0 days at room temperature.