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Biology and Predation Efficiency of the Spider Oecobius tembili Camrage (Araneida: Oecobiidae) Fed on the Cotton Leaf Worm Spodoptera litoralis (Boisd.)

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Last updated: 01 Jan 2025

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Spider mite

Abstract

The  spider  Oecobius  tembli  was reared  on first  instar  larvae  of the  cotton  leafworm,  Spodoptera  litoralis (Boisd.).  Incubation  period  averaged  7.3days  for  both  sexes  at  30"C.  Both  pass through  five  spiderlings before reaching  adult stage.  The life cycle averaged 52.6 and 47.8 days for  female  and  male, respectively. Oviposition  period  averaged  4.5 days,  during  which  female  deposited  an average  of  1.5  egg  sacs.  The Total number  of consumed  prey  averaged 269.4  ard230.3  individuals  for  spider  female  and male,  respectively.

DOI

10.21608/ajesa.2013.163793

Keywords

biology, Oecobius tembli, Oecobiidae, Araneida

Authors

First Name

Amal

Last Name

Romeih

MiddleName

H.

Affiliation

Agric. Zool. Dept., Fac. Agric. Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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First Name

M.

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El-Erkosousy

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H.

Affiliation

Plant Protection Research. Institute , ARC., Giza, Egypt

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First Name

K.

Last Name

Aiad

MiddleName

A.

Affiliation

Plant Protection Research. Institute , ARC., Giza, Egypt

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Volume

7

Article Issue

2

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23864

Issue Date

2013-12-01

Receive Date

2021-04-13

Publish Date

2013-12-01

Page Start

93

Page End

95

Print ISSN

1687-4633

Online ISSN

2090-3790

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https://ajesa.journals.ekb.eg/article_163793.html

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Original research articles

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28

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Publication Title

Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology

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https://ajesa.journals.ekb.eg/

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Biology and Predation Efficiency of the Spider Oecobius tembili Camrage (Araneida: Oecobiidae) Fed on the Cotton Leaf Worm Spodoptera litoralis (Boisd.)

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22 Jan 2023