Table 4. Antioxidant activities of Polyrhachis vicina and other insect species

DPPH (IC50, μg/mL) ABTS (IC50, μg/mL) FRAP (μmol, Fe2+/g) OH (IC50, μg/mL) References
P. vicina 165.0±2.1 123.0±1.8 24.5±0.7 142.0 Shen et al. (2006)
Tenebrio molitor 89.2-336.2 85.4-290.5 15.8-32.6 310.2 Flores et al. (2020)
Ulomoides dermestoides 90.7-310.4 88.1-275.6 18.2±0.5 295.8 Flores et al. (2020)
Dinomyrmex 89.2-336.2 85.4-320.5 12.3-22.6 92.1-285.4 Evana et al. (2019)
Schistocerca gregaria 29.1-104.5 6.9-27.5 2.57-60.31 NT1) Zielińska et al. (2017)
NT, not tested.