TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - Biosystematics of Phytoseiulus persimilus Athias-Henriot (Acarina: Phytoseiidae) VL - 10 IS - 4 SP - 563 EP - 577 PY - 1968 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Kennett, C.E. AU - Caltagirone, L.E. UR - https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=3537 DA - 1969-01-10 KW - Acari KW - Phytoseiulus persimilis KW - biosystematics KW - laboratory culture KW - reproduction KW - egg-laying KW - longevity AB - The life history of P. persimilis was determined at a cyclical temperature range of 58.5 to 83° F. From the life history data a life table was constructed for P. persimilis. The intrinsic rate of increase was found to be 0.219 individuals per female per day and the population multiplied 44.4 times in a generation time of 17.32 days under the given conditions. ER -