Table 3

Aphid predators observed during the N51 transects.

Prédateurs de pucerons observés durant les transects N51.

Plant observed Nb of transects Aphid predator species observed Average adult predator/transect (min-max) Average predator preimaginal instar per transect (min-max) Average YSA colonies observed (min-max)
Tithonia diversifolia N51 4 Exochomus concavus* 6.00 (5-8)
Parexochomus nigromaticulus 1.25 (0-5)
Brumoides suturalis 0.25 (0-1)
Cheilomenes lunata 1.50 (0-4)
Cheilomenes sulphurea 1.25 (0-4)
Chilocorus sp. 0.75 (0-3)
Ischiodon aegyptius* 1.75 (0-4)
Syritta sp. 1.50 (1-2)
Eristalis sp. 0.75 (0-2)
Mesembrius sp. 2.00 (0-5)
Eristalinus sp. 1.75 (0-7)
Chrysoperla rufilabris 0.25 (0-1)
Condostylus sp.* 14.75 (2-32)
Total 33.75 (18-49)
Sugarcane field N51 (Closest side to Tithonia) 4 Exochomus concavus* 0.50 (0-1) 2.25 (0-6)
Scymnus suturalis 0.50 (0-2)
Scymnus frontalis 0.25 (0-2)
Hippodamia variegata 0.50 (0-1)
Ischiodon aegyptius* 0.25 (0-1)
Condostylus sp.* 4.75 (3-7)
Total 6 (3-10) 0.75 (0-2)
Sugarcane field N51 (Farthest side to Tithonia) 4 Exochomus concavus* 0.25 (0-1) 37.25 (2-68)
Scymnus suturalis 0.25 (0-1)
Condostylus sp.* 5.50 (1-14)
Total 5.75 (1-14) 0.25 (0-1)
*

Species found both in T.diversifolia and the bordering sugarcane field.

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