Research Article

Biology of the Wild Silkmoth Anaphe panda (Boisduval) in the Kakamega Forest of Western Kenya

Table 2

Mean (± SD) pupal period (days) of A. panda in the Kakamega Forest.

YearsBroodIsecheno (mixed indigenous forest)Ikuywa (indigenous forest)
Pupa period (days) Pupa period (days)

200516 ** 9
27 8

2006110 ** 8
29 6

200719 ** 8
29 11

: number of cocoon nests; **: difference highly significant between the 1st and the 2nd broods.