Table 1.

Species tested with vendor, bioassay duration, and endpoints observed

OrderFamilySpeciesCommon name (acronym)VendorBioassay duration (days)Endpoints
ColeopteraChrysomelidaeDiabrotica virgifera virgiferaWestern corn rootworm (WCR)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeDiabrotica undecimpunctataSouthern corn rootworm (SCR)Crop Characteristics, (Farmington, MN)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeLeptinotarsa decemlineataColorado potato beetle (CPB)French Agricultural Research, Inc., (Lamberton, MN)7Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTenebrio molitorYellow mealworm (MWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeZophobas morioSuperworm (SWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTribolium castaneumRed flour beetle (RFB)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeEpilachna varivestisMexican bean beetle (MBB)New Jersey Dept. of Ag. (Trenton, NJ)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeHippodamia convergensConvergent lady beetle (CNV)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)28Survival, weight, development
CoccinellidaeColeomegilla maculataPink spotted lady beetle (CMAC)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)28Survival, weight, development
StaphylinidaeDalotia coriariaRove beetle (RVB)Rincon- Vitova Insectaries, (Ventrua, CA)7Survival
LepidopteraCrambidaeOstrinia nubilalisEurpoean corn borer (ECB)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
NoctuidaeHelicoverpa zeaCorn earworm (CEW)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
NymphalidaeVanessa carduiPainted lady (PL)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
TortricidaeCydia pomonellaCodling moth (CM)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
OrderFamilySpeciesCommon name (acronym)VendorBioassay duration (days)Endpoints
ColeopteraChrysomelidaeDiabrotica virgifera virgiferaWestern corn rootworm (WCR)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeDiabrotica undecimpunctataSouthern corn rootworm (SCR)Crop Characteristics, (Farmington, MN)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeLeptinotarsa decemlineataColorado potato beetle (CPB)French Agricultural Research, Inc., (Lamberton, MN)7Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTenebrio molitorYellow mealworm (MWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeZophobas morioSuperworm (SWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTribolium castaneumRed flour beetle (RFB)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeEpilachna varivestisMexican bean beetle (MBB)New Jersey Dept. of Ag. (Trenton, NJ)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeHippodamia convergensConvergent lady beetle (CNV)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)28Survival, weight, development
CoccinellidaeColeomegilla maculataPink spotted lady beetle (CMAC)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)28Survival, weight, development
StaphylinidaeDalotia coriariaRove beetle (RVB)Rincon- Vitova Insectaries, (Ventrua, CA)7Survival
LepidopteraCrambidaeOstrinia nubilalisEurpoean corn borer (ECB)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
NoctuidaeHelicoverpa zeaCorn earworm (CEW)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
NymphalidaeVanessa carduiPainted lady (PL)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
TortricidaeCydia pomonellaCodling moth (CM)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
Table 1.

Species tested with vendor, bioassay duration, and endpoints observed

OrderFamilySpeciesCommon name (acronym)VendorBioassay duration (days)Endpoints
ColeopteraChrysomelidaeDiabrotica virgifera virgiferaWestern corn rootworm (WCR)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeDiabrotica undecimpunctataSouthern corn rootworm (SCR)Crop Characteristics, (Farmington, MN)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeLeptinotarsa decemlineataColorado potato beetle (CPB)French Agricultural Research, Inc., (Lamberton, MN)7Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTenebrio molitorYellow mealworm (MWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeZophobas morioSuperworm (SWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTribolium castaneumRed flour beetle (RFB)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeEpilachna varivestisMexican bean beetle (MBB)New Jersey Dept. of Ag. (Trenton, NJ)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeHippodamia convergensConvergent lady beetle (CNV)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)28Survival, weight, development
CoccinellidaeColeomegilla maculataPink spotted lady beetle (CMAC)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)28Survival, weight, development
StaphylinidaeDalotia coriariaRove beetle (RVB)Rincon- Vitova Insectaries, (Ventrua, CA)7Survival
LepidopteraCrambidaeOstrinia nubilalisEurpoean corn borer (ECB)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
NoctuidaeHelicoverpa zeaCorn earworm (CEW)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
NymphalidaeVanessa carduiPainted lady (PL)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
TortricidaeCydia pomonellaCodling moth (CM)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
OrderFamilySpeciesCommon name (acronym)VendorBioassay duration (days)Endpoints
ColeopteraChrysomelidaeDiabrotica virgifera virgiferaWestern corn rootworm (WCR)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeDiabrotica undecimpunctataSouthern corn rootworm (SCR)Crop Characteristics, (Farmington, MN)7Survival, weight
ChrysomelidaeLeptinotarsa decemlineataColorado potato beetle (CPB)French Agricultural Research, Inc., (Lamberton, MN)7Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTenebrio molitorYellow mealworm (MWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeZophobas morioSuperworm (SWM)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)14Survival, weight
TenebrionidaeTribolium castaneumRed flour beetle (RFB)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeEpilachna varivestisMexican bean beetle (MBB)New Jersey Dept. of Ag. (Trenton, NJ)7Survival, weight
CoccinellidaeHippodamia convergensConvergent lady beetle (CNV)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)28Survival, weight, development
CoccinellidaeColeomegilla maculataPink spotted lady beetle (CMAC)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)28Survival, weight, development
StaphylinidaeDalotia coriariaRove beetle (RVB)Rincon- Vitova Insectaries, (Ventrua, CA)7Survival
LepidopteraCrambidaeOstrinia nubilalisEurpoean corn borer (ECB)Internal colony (Johnston, IA)7Survival, weight
NoctuidaeHelicoverpa zeaCorn earworm (CEW)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
NymphalidaeVanessa carduiPainted lady (PL)Carolina Biological Supply (Burlington, NC)7Survival, weight
TortricidaeCydia pomonellaCodling moth (CM)Benzon Research (Carlisle, PA)7Survival, weight
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