“…In case of N. barkeri against Thrips tabaci at 25 C, the life table parameters (R 0 , T, r m, DT) values were 27. 78, 19.10, 0.22, 3.15, respectively (Bonde 1989), on A. ovatus, at 24 C, the parameters were 20.14, 20.07, 0.14, 5.10 (Xia et al 2012) and on T. urticae 22.02, 13.95, 0.22, 3.13 (Jafari et al 2010) while in the present study they were 10. 44, 17.30, 0.14, 4.95.…”