Hours | Temperature |
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20 °C | 25 °C | 30 °C |
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24 | 2.30 ± 0.15 | 3.00 ± 0.06 | 5.00 ± 0.09*a |
48 | 9.40 ± 0.35 | 12.40 ± 0.22* | 30.20 ± 0.37*a |
72 | 36.60 ± 0.52 | 49.00 ± 0.39* | 85.30 ± 0.22*a |
96 | 43.03 ± 0.34 | 79.60 ± 0.78* | 78.00 ± 0.36*a# |
120 | 39.77 ± 0.23# | 71.90 ± 0.84*# | Pupation |
144 | Pupation | Pupation | - |
Onset time of pupa (h) | 144 | 124 | 120 |
- Data represented as mean ± SE, n = 30. Significance at 0.5 level represented by asterisk (*) as compared with weight at 20 °C. aSignificance at 0.5 level as compared with weight at 25 °C within the same row. #Comparison between the weight at 120 h with that at 96 h (at 20 °C and 25 °C) and between the weight at 96 h with that at 72 h (at 30 °C) within the same column