“…not present in the aphid) that can contribute significantly to their fitness (e.g. Barry & Ohno, 2015;Brandt, Johnson, Losey, Catangui, & Hesler, 2015;Du, Ge, Zhu, & Parajulee, 2004;Kalushkov & Hodek, 2004;Omkar & James, 2004;Pervez & Omkar, 2004;Phoofolo & Obrycki, 1995;Shah & Khan, 2014). We did not observe an effect of leaf supplements on the weight of adult beetles at eclosion even when they were maintained continuously with foliage throughout their development; with the exception of C. septempuncatata, which weighed 5% more when provided leaves.…”