Table 1 ACP activity (U/L) in haemolymph and fat body of the early 5th instar larvae of Rh. ferrugineus after 24-h treatment with LC₅₀ and LC₇₅ of the tested insecticidal compounds

Pyriproxyfen

LC₇₅ (2317.5)

27.22 ± 2.55 a

− 18.33

13.63 ± 0.34 c

− 17.64

LC₅₀ (1067.5)

22.22 ± 9.62 a

− 33.33

30.95 ± 2.38 d

87.01

Neemazal

LC₇₅ (27100)

35.56 ± 2.55 a

6.69

21.96 ± 2.00 b

32.69

LC₅₀ (14600)

18.33 ± 1.67 b

− 45

30.18 ± 2.62 d

82.36

Spinetoram

LC₇₅ (88.60)

22.22 ± 2.55 a

− 33.33

11.77 ± 0.25 b

− 28.88

LC₅₀ (18.37)

27.78 ± 9.25 a

− 16.65

5.80 ± 0.28 d

− 64.95

33.33 ± 16.67

–

16.55 ± 0.82

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