Effect of Lorazepam on the Development of the Hairy Maggot Blow Fly, Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart): Implication for Forensic Entomology

Table 1

Mean values of temperature and relative humidity were recorded by hygrothermometer while evaluating the effect of different doses of lorazepam on the development of the hairy maggot blow fly, Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart).

Variable	Dose	Mean	Maximum	Minimum	Std. deviation	Std. error
Temperature (°C)	Control	25.10	31.73	18.48	5.695	2.014
	1 ppm	25.36	32.43	18.30	6.030	2.132
	2 ppm	25.33	32.25	18.40	5.911	2.090
	3 ppm	25.28	32.93	17.63	6.547	2.315
	4 ppm	23.08	31.20	14.95	6.940	2.454
Humidity (%)	Control	52.78	60.05	45.50	6.233	2.204
	1 ppm	55.31	61.00	49.63	4.926	1.742
	2 ppm	56.63	64.63	48.63	6.834	2.416
	3 ppm	56.61	64.88	48.35	7.061	2.496
	4 ppm	45.73	56.23	35.23	8.957	3.167