Table 1 Number of data points used to fit Ikemoto and Takai’s model in selected studies on the temperature-dependent development of forensically useful insects. Counts were obtained before excluding data points according to Ikemoto and Takai’s method.

From: Interval estimation of thermal summation parameters in forensically important insects

Order

Family

Species

No. of

data points

Reference

Coleoptera

Cleridae

Necrobia rufipes

6

18

Dermestidae

Dermestes tessellatocollis

7

19

Nitidulidae

Nitidula rufipes

7

20

Omosita colon

7

21

Staphylinidae

Creophilus maxillosus

10

22

Necrodes littoralis

10

23

Thanatophilus micans

10

24

Thanatophilus sinuatus

7

25

Diptera

Calliphoridae

Chrysomya albiceps

13

26

Chrysomya albiceps

11

27

Chrysomya megacephala

7

28

Chrysomya pinguis

7

29

Chrysomya rufifacies

7

30

Lucilia cuprina

6

31

Muscidae

Fannia canicularis

9

32

Muscina stabulans

7

33

Phoridae

Megaselia scalaris

7

34

Sarcophagidae

Boettcherisca peregrina

7

35

Sarcophaga dux

7

36