From: Characterization, distribution, and virulence of protistan entomopathogen, Mattesia dispora (Sporozoa, Gregarina) in the Indian meal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) populations in Turkey
Life stage
Examined sample
Infected sample
Infection rate (%)
Larva (living)
413
61
14.8
Larva (dead)
2.047
99
4.8
Adult
932
20
2.1
Pupae
40
–
Total
3.432
180
5.24